Implementing finite capacity production scheduling: Lessons from a practical case

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 1215-1230

  Carvalho, Andréa N ^a,b   Scavarda, Luiz Felipe ^b   Lustosa, Leonardo J ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

action research; finite capacity systems; motorcycle industry; production scheduling; simulation

Indexed keywords

ACTION RESEARCH; FINITE CAPACITY; MOTORCYCLE INDUSTRY; PRODUCTION SCHEDULING; SIMULATION;

MOTORCYCLES; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; RESEARCH; SCHEDULING;

PRODUCTION CONTROL;

EID: 84892941603     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2013.848484     Document Type: Article

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