A practical application of a multi-project scheduling heuristic

Production and Inventory Management Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 19-24

  Bowers, Melissa R ^a   Groom, Kevin ^a   Morris, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GARMENT MANUFACTURE; HEURISTIC METHODS; PRODUCTION CONTROL; PRODUCTIVITY; SCHEDULING;

MULTIPROJECT SCHEDULING; PRIORITY DISPATCHING RULE; SHORTEST PROCESSING TIME;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030414507     PISSN: 08978336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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