Chapter 6
Scheduling
, Lecture Outline
• Objectives in Scheduling
• Loading
• Sequencing
• Monitoring
• Advanced Planning and Scheduling Systems
• Theory of Constraints
• Employee Scheduling
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, What is Scheduling?
• Last stage of planning before production occurs
• Specifies when labor, equipment, and facilities
are needed to produce a product or provide a
service
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Scheduling
, Lecture Outline
• Objectives in Scheduling
• Loading
• Sequencing
• Monitoring
• Advanced Planning and Scheduling Systems
• Theory of Constraints
• Employee Scheduling
Copyright 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 17-2
, What is Scheduling?
• Last stage of planning before production occurs
• Specifies when labor, equipment, and facilities
are needed to produce a product or provide a
service
Copyright 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 17-3