APPLICATION OF A DECISION-SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR OPERATIONAL DECISIONS

Authors
SUNDARARAJAN S SRINIVASAN G STAEHLE WO ZIMMERS EW
Citation
S. Sundararajan et al., APPLICATION OF A DECISION-SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR OPERATIONAL DECISIONS, Computers & industrial engineering, 35(1-2), 1998, pp. 141-144
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Computer Science Interdisciplinary Applications","Computer Science Interdisciplinary Applications","Engineering, Industrial
Journal title
Computers & industrial engineering → ACNP
ISSN journal
03608352
Volume
35
Issue
1-2
Year of publication
1998
Pages
141 - 144
Database
ISI
SICI code
0360-8352(1998)35:1-2<141:AOADSF>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
This paper discusses the application of a Decision Support System (DSS ) for making operational decisions in a food processing industry. A mo del is developed for determining the optimum production scenario for e very week based on the tradeoffs between service levels, costs, invent ories, changeovers and capacity. The experiences of the authors in des igning, developing, and implementing the Decision Support System are s hared in this paper. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserve d.