Toward a greater understanding of linear programming, theory of constraints, and the product mix problem

Production and Inventory Management Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 52-54+VI

  Mablin, Victoria J ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; HEURISTIC METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS (TOC);

LINEAR PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0035737759     PISSN: 08978336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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