Order release in a workload controlled flow-shop with sequence-dependent set-up times

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2443-2454

  Fernandes, Nuno O ^a   Carmo Silva, S ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE CASTELO BRANCO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

order release; set up time; simulation

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED FLOW; LOCAL STRATEGIES; MAKE TO ORDER; ORDER RELEASE; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; SEQUENCE-DEPENDENT; SET-UP TIME; SET-UPS; SIMULATION; SIMULATION STUDIES; STANDARD DEVIATION;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 79551626056     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207541003720376     Document Type: Article

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