Scheduling of multistage fast-moving consumer goods plants

Journal of the Operational Research Society

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1201-1214

  Yee, K L ^a   Shah, N ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allocation; Scheduling; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTION CONTROL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS (FMCG);

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031351656     PISSN: 01605682     EISSN: 14769360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jors.2600482     Document Type: Article

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