TY - BOOK AU - Thurer, Matthias AU - Stevenson, Mark AU - Protzman, Charles TI - Card Based Control Systems for a Lean Work Design: The Fundamentals of Kanban, ConWIP, POLCA and COBACABANA SN - 9781498746946 U1 - 658.5 PY - 2016/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group KW - Production Control N1 - 1. Basic Concepts 2. Basic Principles Underpinning a Card-Based Control System 3. Simplified Scheduling through Pool Sequencing and a Shop Floor Dispatching Rule 4. How to Diagnose a Control Problem? 5. The Inventory Control Problem: Kanban Systems 6. The Low Variability Order Control Problem: ConWIP 7. Inventory Control Plus Material Requirements Planning for the Order Control Problem: POLCA 8. How to Solve the High Variety Order Control Problem: COBACABANA 9. COBACABANA's Card-Based System for Delivery Time Estimation 10. Summary: Framework of Applicability ER -