Introductory remarks -- 1: Alphabetical list of references -- 2: Classification of publications (author’s name, date of the year) -- Plant or public location on networks -- Plant layout (discrete models) -- Continuous location and plant layout models -- Some other sources.

The logic of Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II) is usually implemented in production planning and control systems and therefore has a major impact on the performance of many real production systems. Much of what practitioners complain about, i.e. long lead times, high work-in-process, and...