Workload based order release and productivity: A missing link

Production Planning and Control

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 665-678

  Bertrand, J Will M ^a   Van Ooijen, Henny P G ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Productivity; Throughput time; Workload control

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERSONNEL; PRODUCTION; PRODUCTIVITY; SCHEDULING;

JOB SHOP MODEL; WORKLOAD BASED ORDER RELEASE;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 0036820319     PISSN: 09537287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0953728021000026276     Document Type: Article

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