Development and evaluation of an assignment heuristic for allocating cross-trained workers
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Publication:1600882
DOI10.1016/S0377-2217(01)00107-2zbMath1008.90516MaRDI QIDQ1600882
Gerard M. Campbell, Moustapha Diaby
Publication date: 16 June 2002
Published in: European Journal of Operational Research (Search for Journal in Brave)
Approximation methods and heuristics in mathematical programming (90C59) Theory of organizations, manpower planning in operations research (90B70)
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