Overplanning Factor in Toyota's Formula for Computing the Number of Kanban
To determine the number of required kanban, Toyota uses a formula based on the average demand during an order picking cycle, inflated by a constant overplanning factor β. This technical note attempts to characterize the situations where the simplicity of Toyota's formula reconciles with the est...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
1997
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