Make-to-order policies for a stochastic lot-sizing problem using overtime

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 56-57, Issue , 1998, Pages 79-97

  Dellaert, N P ^a   Melo, M T ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Heuristics; Lot sizing; Make to order manufacturing; Overtime work

Indexed keywords

COSTS; HEURISTIC METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS CONTROL; RANDOM PROCESSES; SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

MAKE-TO-ORDER MANUFACTURING; STOCHASTIC LOT-SIZING;

JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION;

EID: 0032156197     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(98)00053-X     Document Type: Article

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