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Pull Systems

Pull Systems is a production and inventory control system in lean operations that belongs to the broader category of demand-driven management methods, distinguished by its fundamental principle of initiating workflow only in response to actual downstream demand rather than forecasting.

231

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13.4K

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505

Authors

286

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2017–2026

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Variants

Pull-type Systems

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Publications

231

CONWIP: a pull alternative to kanban

M Leroy Spearman, David L. Woodruff, Wallace J. Hopp · International Journal of Production Research · 1990 · 930 citations

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An exploratory study of the pull-based software development model

Georgios Gousios, Martin Pinzger, Arie van Deursen · 2014 · 613 citations

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Testing the push and pull factors

Muzaffer Uysal, Claudia Jurowski · Annals of Tourism Research · 1994 · 604 citations

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To Pull or Not to Pull: What Is the Question?

Wallace J. Hopp, M Leroy Spearman · Manufacturing & Service Operations Management · 2004 · 592 citations · Full text

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Push and Pull Production Systems: Issues and Comparisons

M Leroy Spearman, Michael A. Zazanis · Operations Research · 1992 · 370 citations

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Authors

505

  1. YY
    Yue Yu

    National University of Defense Technology, China

    9 publications · 588 citations

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  2. GG
    Georgios Gousios

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    8 publications · 1.5K citations

    8

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  3. GY
    Gang Yin

    National University of Defense Technology, China

    6 publications · 432 citations

    6

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  4. TW
    Tao Wang

    National University of Defense Technology, China

    6 publications · 436 citations

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  5. ML
    M Leroy Spearman

    Northwestern University, United States

    5 publications · 2K citations

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Institutions

286

  1. National University of Defense Technology

    Changsha, China

    10 h-index

    42 publications

    2.5K citations

  2. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    2.6K citations

  3. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    368 citations

  4. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    415 citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    9 publications

    264 citations

  6. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    772 citations

  7. Waseda University

    Tokyo, Japan

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    180 citations

  8. Beihang University

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    15 publications

    502 citations

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Venues

  1. International Journal of Production Research

    38 publications · 2.8K citations

    23

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  2. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

    11 publications · 353 citations

    10

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  3. International Journal of Operations & Production Management

    IJOPM · 9 publications · 331 citations

    9

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  4. International Journal of Production Economics

    8 publications · 459 citations

    8

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  5. European Journal of Operational Research

    7 publications · 170 citations

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