Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(70731160015);Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(yw06037)
Scheduling with outsourcing is studied in this paper. It is assumed that both manufacturer and subcontractor have a single machine to process n jobs. The manufacturer needs to determine simultaneously a set of outsour...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(70731160015);Supported the National Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province(yw06037)
In this paper,we study a model on joint decisions of scheduling and subcontracting, in which jobs(orders) can be either processed by parallel machines at the manufacturer in-house or subcontracted to a subcontractor.T...