Sunday, February 17, 2013

Planning and Scheduling in Manufacturing and Services


Planning and Scheduling in Manufacturing and Services 2nd Edition, PDF Download Ebook. Michael L. Pinedo 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 in a company typically use analytical techniques and heuristic methods to allocate its limited resources to the activities that have to be done. The application areas considered in this book are divided into manufacturing applications and services applications.

The book covers four areas in planning and scheduling: preliminary scheduling, planning and scheduling in manufacturing, planning and scheduling in services and systems development and implementation, numerous examples and exercises throughout the book illustrate the material presented. The fundamentals concerning the methodologies used in the application chapters are covered in the appendices. This book is suitable for more advanced students in industrial engineering and operations research as well as graduate students in business.

The book may be very useful as an application guideline from the manufacturing and services sectors, while it has a special value for academic people, recommend it to any reader who wants do deepen his or her understanding of scheduling problems with a focus on practical applications, used for self-study or by practitioners.


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