Overlapping start-time bands in implicit tour scheduling

Management Science

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1247-1259

  Jacobs, Larry W ^a   Brusco, Michael J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Implicit Formulation; Integer Programming; Personnel Scheduling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005268792     PISSN: 00251909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.42.9.1247     Document Type: Article

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