Minimal budget for activities chain with chance constrained lead-time

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 164-172

  Laslo, Zohar ^a   Gurevich, Gregory ^a  

^a SAMI SHAMOON COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chance constrained lead time; Clean fractile methods; Project management; Stochastic time cost tradeoffs; Supply chain

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; COSTS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

CHANCE CONSTRAINED LEAD-TIME; CLEAN-FRACTILE METHODS; STOCHASTIC TIME-COST TRADEOFFS; SUPPLY CHAIN;

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS;

EID: 33846896858     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2006.08.006     Document Type: Article

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