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Computer Aided Process Planning: The state-of-the-art survey
Computer Aided Process Planning: The state-of-the-art survey
1989,
Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP) has been recognized as playing a key role in...
Iterative algorithms for estimating the capacity of automated production lines with finite buffers
Iterative algorithms for estimating the capacity of automated production lines with finite buffers
1989,
The paper describes two fast iterative algorithms for estimating the capacity of...
On the efficiency of unbalancing production lines
On the efficiency of unbalancing production lines
1989,
Previous work on optimal allocation of work to production line systems has found that...
Aggregate planning in crew-loaded production environments
Aggregate planning in crew-loaded production environments
1989,
Virtually all existing optimization techniques for the aggregate planning problem...
Understanding production systems through human simulation
Understanding production systems through human simulation
1989,
Teaching students basic differences among various production systems, such as the...
The need for a systems view of production management
The need for a systems view of production management
1989,
Computer production management systems are far more common than they were even five...
Optimizing production’s potential
Optimizing production’s potential
1989,
OPT has attracted considerable interest in recent years. Essentially it revolves...
Control engineering concepts as a guide to improved production control: A make-for-stock case
Control engineering concepts as a guide to improved production control: A make-for-stock case
1989,
Three changes in the rules used to control a manufacturing unit, which were suggested...
Determination of manufacturing cycle time in multi-stage production systems
Determination of manufacturing cycle time in multi-stage production systems
1989,
A corrected attempt to determine the size of in-process inventory and the...
Computer integrated manufacturing as a two-edged sword
Computer integrated manufacturing as a two-edged sword
1989,
The favourable prospects of computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) are widely...
Strategic evaluation and selection of R&D projects
Strategic evaluation and selection of R&D projects
1989,
The most important families of R&D project evaluation and selection methodologies...
R&D project selection strategy: An empirical study in Spain
R&D project selection strategy: An empirical study in Spain
1989,
The author has investigated the role played by project selection methods in defining a...
Multiple projects-multiple resources-constrained scheduling: Some studies
Multiple projects-multiple resources-constrained scheduling: Some studies
1989,
In this paper, an analysis of multiple projects-multiple resources-constrained...
Hierarchical planning of project-selection problems with information purchasing
Hierarchical planning of project-selection problems with information purchasing
1989,
A strategic planning approach is used to compute the value of sample information in a...
A new approach to the activity-time distribution in PERT
A new approach to the activity-time distribution in PERT
1989,
The paper considers the problem of computing the density function of the completion...
The current state of network simulation in project management theory and practice
The current state of network simulation in project management theory and practice
1989,
Schonberger has demonstrated the advantages of Monte-Carlo simulation of activity...
Resource constrained project crashing
Resource constrained project crashing
1989,
The resource constrained project crashing problem is reviewed. Models for two specific...
Project analysis today-The end users’ disquiet?
Project analysis today-The end users’ disquiet?
1989,
The explosive growth in the use of micro-processors in organisations has generated a...
MS/OR projects and their interaction
MS/OR projects and their interaction
1989,
An integral part of the development of MS/OR is the interaction which takes place...
A historical note on PERT times
A historical note on PERT times
1989,
This paper re-examines some of the literature from the 1950s and early 1960s relating...
EXPIM: A knowledge-based expert system for production/inventory modelling
EXPIM: A knowledge-based expert system for production/inventory modelling
1989,
This paper discusses the development of a knowledge-based expert system (EXPIM) which...
Project crashing with variations in reward and penalty functions: Some mathematical programming formulations
Project crashing with variations in reward and penalty functions: Some mathematical programming formulations
1988,
In this paper some mathematical programming formulations for project crashing in the...
Trends in project cost control systems
Trends in project cost control systems
1988,
The salient features of a cost control approach that could make it effective in an...
An integrative theory of strategic quality management: A cost-benefit framework for evaluating quality improvement programmes
An integrative theory of strategic quality management: A cost-benefit framework for evaluating quality improvement programmes
1989,
Most American firms are concerned with improving their quality. Unfortunately, the...
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