Reducing total tardiness cost in manufacturing cell scheduling by a multi-factor priority rule

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 37, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 2939-2956

  Chen, Shi Jie ^a   Lin, Li ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; PLANNING; PRODUCTION CONTROL;

MANUFACTURING CELL SCHEDULING; MULTI FACTOR PRIORITY RULE; TARDINESS COST;

SCHEDULING;

EID: 0032679758     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075499190365     Document Type: Article

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