Uncertainty under MRP-planned manufacture: Review and categorization

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2399-2421

  Koh, S C L ^a   Saad, S M ^a   Jones, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEURISTIC METHODS; INVENTORY CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANNING; PRODUCTION CONTROL; SCHEDULING;

LOT SIZING; MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING; RESCHEDULING;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0037054916     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540210136487     Document Type: Article

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