Cross-Utilization of Workers Whose Capabilities Differ

DOI10.1287/MNSC.45.5.722zbMath1231.90257OpenAlexW2099345728MaRDI QIDQ3116667

Gerard M. Campbell

Publication date: 12 February 2012

Published in: Management Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.45.5.722

zbMATH Keywords

mathematical programmingmanpower scheduling

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Theory of organizations, manpower planning in operations research (90B70)

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