Stability Measures for Rolling Schedules with Applications to Capacity Expansion Planning, Master Production Scheduling, and Lot Sizing.
In: Omega- The International Journal of Management Science, Vol. 26 (1998), No. 3, pp. 355 - 366
1998article/chapter in journal
EconomicsMercator School of Management - Faculty of Business Administration
Title:
Stability Measures for Rolling Schedules with Applications to Capacity Expansion Planning, Master Production Scheduling, and Lot Sizing.
Author:
Kimms, AlfUDE
- LSF ID
- 15707
- Other
- connected with university
Year of publication:
1998
Abstract:
This contribution discusses the measurement of (in-)stability of finite horizon production planning when done on a rolling horizon basis. As examples, we review strategic capacity expansion planning, tactical master production scheduling, and operational capacitated lot sizing. An iterative method to dampen the nervousness is presented.