Introduction To Production Scheduling Page 25

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Scheduling objectives (III)
Due date related objectives (I)
j
For this kind of problems, we assume that each job
d
r
has, in general, a due date
and a release date
j
j
The due date represents the commitment of the company
with a customer
The release date implies the non availability of raw materials
from the beginning
When each job has a due date, a basic objective is
fulfilling this due date
Indicator of the service level
However, finishing the order as soon as possible (much
before the due date) is not a good idea
Inventory costs
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