Some structural properties for the just-in-time level schedule problem

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 357-362

  Aigbedo, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Assembly systems; Just in time; Level schedule; Mixed models; Sequencing

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; INVENTORY CONTROL; MANUFACTURE; SCHEDULING; THEOREM PROVING;

PRODUCTION SYSTEMS;

JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION;

EID: 0034211911     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095372800232081     Document Type: Article

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