Planning and Scheduling in Manufacturing and Services

• Main Author: Pinedo, Michael L. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2009.
• Edition: 2.
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Operations research.; Economics.; Business planning.; Business logistics.; Operations Research, Mathematical Programming.; Production/Logistics.; Organization/Planning.; Business/Management Science, general.; Applications of Mathematics.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0910-7

This second edition book focuses on planning and scheduling applications with a new chapter on planning and scheduling in health care. Planning and scheduling are forms of decision-making that play an important role in most manufacturing and services industries. The planning and scheduling functions...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Manufacturing Models
• Service Models
• Project Planning and Scheduling
• Machine Scheduling and Job Shop Scheduling
• Scheduling of Flexible Assembly Systems
• Economic Lot Scheduling
• Planning and Scheduling in Supply Chains
• Interval Scheduling, Reservations, and Timetabling
• Planning and Scheduling in Sports and Entertainment
• Planning, Scheduling, and Timetabling in Transportation
• Planning and Scheduling in Healthcare
• Workforce Scheduling
• Systems Design and Implementation
• Advanced Concepts in Systems Design
• What Lies Ahead?- Mathematical Programming Formulations
• Exact Optimization Methods
• Heuristic Methods
• Constraint Programing Methods
• Selected Scheduuling Sytems
• The LEKIN Systems User's Guide
• Notation
• References
• Index.