Using Lagrangean Techniques to Solve Hierarchical Production Planning Problems

This paper proposes and tests a procedure for decomposing a large scale production planning problem modeled as a mixed-integer linear program. We interpret this decomposition in the context of Hax and Meal's hierarchical framework for production planning. The procedure decomposes the production...

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Published in:	Management science Vol. 28; no. 3; pp. 260 - 275
Main Author:	Graves, Stephen C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Linthicum INFORMS 01.03.1982 Institute of Management Sciences Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences
Series:	Management Science
Subjects:	Aggregation Batch processing Capital costs Carrying costs Costs Decision making Decomposition Feedback Heuristics hierarchical production planning Hierarchies Integer programming Iterative solutions Linear programming MRP systems: lot-sizing Operations research Overtime Overtime costs Planning Problem sets Problem solving Production Production capacity Production costs Production planning Relaxation Scheduling Studies Techniques
ISSN:	0025-1909, 1526-5501
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