Workload control of human resources to improve production management

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1385-1403

  Franchini, L ^a   Caillaud, E ^a   Nguyen, P ^a   Lacoste, G ^a  

^a Toulouse University Ecole des Mines d'Albi Carmaux   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; PLANNING; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SCHEDULING;

PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT; PRODUCTION WORKLOAD; SKILL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING; SOFTWARE PACKAGE ILOG; SOFTWARE PACKAGE IO;

PERSONNEL;

EID: 0035837949     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540010022322     Document Type: Article

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