Workforce planning in synchronous production systems

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 551-572

  Vairaktarakis, George L ^a   Cai, Xiaoqiang ^b   Lee, Chung Yee ^c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

Integer programming; Scheduling; Synchronous production; Workforce planning

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CELLULAR MANUFACTURING; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; HEURISTIC METHODS; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; JOB ANALYSIS; MACHINE SHOP PRACTICE; POLYNOMIALS; SCHEDULING;

SYNCHRONOUS PRODUCTION SYSTEMS;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0036466520     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-2217(01)00056-X     Document Type: Article

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