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Towards an integrated evaluation of flexible automation investments

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Abstract

This paper presents a decision-support-system (DSS) structure for flexible automation investments. It takes into account: (1) a comprehensive investment context for multimachine systems; (2) developments in modelling flexibility in economic evaluation; and (3) an integrated physical/financial design and evaluation, for capitalizing on recent developments in DSS technologies and automated decision/risk-analysis tools.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1657-1672
Number of pages16
JournalInternational Journal of Production Research
Volume28
Issue number9
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 1990

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