Customer order scheduling in a general job shop environment

Decision Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 951-981

  Blocher, James D ^a   Chhajed, Dilip ^b   Leung, Mark ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Job shop scheduling; Multivariate statistics; Simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032172615     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5915.1998.tb00883.x     Document Type: Article

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