Kathawala, Yunus; Allen, William R. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 13 (1993) 2, pp. 23-35
Job shop scheduling has been the focus of much research. Heuristic rules to assist in this endeavour abound in the literature. However, rules leading to the optimum schedule have been elusive. The predominant scheduling methods now used are specifically tailored to the type of job shop....