Flexible design of production planning systems
- 1 March 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in International Journal of Production Research
- Vol. 26 (3) , 507-520
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00207548808947881
Abstract
The paper discusses future production systems with emphasis on new production management concepts. Planning problems are identified. Computer applications in the fields are briefly explained. The main part of the paper discusses basic operations in production management. These are operations invariant to different applications and will thus serve as truly modular building blocks in a computer based production management system. The data structures involved are discussed and a list of operations proposed.Keywords
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