Article ID: | iaor20013860 |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Volume: | 52 |
Issue: | 3 |
Start Page Number: | 340 |
End Page Number: | 351 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2001 |
Journal: | Journal of the Operational Research Society |
Authors: | Drexl Andreas, Kimms Alf |
Keywords: | allocation: resources, programming: linear |
The resource investment problem deals with the issue of providing resources to a project such that a given deadline can be met. The objective is to make the resources available in the cheapest possible way. For each resource, expenses depend on the maximum amount required during the course of the project. In this paper we develop two lower bounds for this