The Fifth Column---An Essay on the Set-Up, Tear-Down Problem or On Being Clean, Being Profitable, or Both

Gene Woolsey
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Gene Woolsey: MAPCO Foundation Professor of Mineral & Resource Management, Colorado School of Mines

Interfaces, 1982, vol. 12, issue 4, 11-13

Abstract: An essay about optimization in the food industry discussing cases where algorithms for optimization, however splendid, may be unnecessary.

Keywords: production scheduling; set-up tear-down (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1982
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