Maximization of Labor Productivity Through Optimal Rest-Break Schedules

DOI10.1287/mnsc.30.12.1442zbMath0547.90040OpenAlexW2000300274MaRDI QIDQ3339650

Stephen E. Bechtold, De Witt Sumners, Ralph E. Janaro

Publication date: 1984

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.30.12.1442

zbMATH Keywords

production planningmaximization of labor productivityplacement of rest breaks

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Deterministic scheduling theory in operations research (90B35) Production models (90B30)

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