EPSRC Reference: |
GR/H20473/01 |
Title: |
INVESTIGATION OF BEST PRACTICE IN SHOP FLOOR SCHEDULING |
Principal Investigator: |
Little, Professor D |
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Department: |
Manufacturing Eng & Industrial Mgt |
Organisation: |
University of Liverpool |
Scheme: |
Standard Research (Pre-FEC) |
Starts: |
01 December 1991 |
Ends: |
28 February 1995 |
Value (£): |
144,479
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Summary on Grant Application Form |
To identify current short term scheduling practice in a sample of UK manufacturing companies and to grade practices according to the degree of success achieved.To compare the traditional manual short term scheduling approach with available software tools.To distil best practice in and short term scheduling and identify factors which are important in achieving this.
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Organisation Website: |
http://www.liv.ac.uk |