Managing and modelling general resource transfers in (multi-)project scheduling

OR Spectrum

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 369-394

  Krüger, Doreen ^a   Scholl, Armin ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Combinatorial optimization; Mathematical model; Project scheduling; Resource flow; Setup; Transfer cost; Transfer times

Indexed keywords

EID: 77349084842     PISSN: 01716468     EISSN: 14366304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00291-008-0144-5     Document Type: Article

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