Family-based scheduling of shops with functional layouts

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2687-2700

  Jensen, J B ^a   Malhotra, M K ^b   Philipoom, P R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; GROUP TECHNOLOGY; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; TEST FACILITIES;

FAMILY BASED SCHEDULING; FUNCTIONAL JOB SHOP; JOB SHOP SCHEDULING;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 0032186849     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075498192436     Document Type: Article

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