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product variety: a standalone construct

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productvariety1 CONSTRUCTProduct varietyFISHER · OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

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Operations management

the number of product options a plant builds and its effect on assembly productivity and quality.

In operations management, product variety refers to the number of product options a plant builds and its effect on assembly productivity and quality. This meaning comes from Fisher (1999) in Management Science.[1]

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References

  1. Fisher, M. L., & Ittner, C. D. (1999). The Impact of Product Variety on Automobile Assembly Operations: Empirical Evidence and Simulation Analysis. Management Science, 45(6), 771-786. https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.45.6.771

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