Hierarchical Integration of Production Planning and Scheduling.

Abstract

The paper describes the development of a hierarchical planning and scheduling system for a multiple plant, multiple product, seasonal demand situation. In this hierarchical structure, optimal decisions at an aggregate level (planning) provide constraints for detailed decision making (scheduling). (Modified author abstract)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0771306

Entities

People

  • Arnoldo Hax
  • Harlan C. Meal

Organizations

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Gantt Charts
  • Management Engineering
  • Management Planning And Control
  • Pert
  • Production
  • Production Control
  • Production Planning
  • Scheduling (Production)

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