MULTIPROJECT STAFF SCHEDULING WITH VARIABLE RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS

被引:21
作者
DEAN, BV [1 ]
DENZLER, DR [1 ]
WATKINS, JJ [1 ]
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[1] DEPT HLTH SERV,SACRAMENTO,CA 94234
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10.1109/17.119663
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F [经济];
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02 ;
摘要
This paper presents an analytical approach and a PC software based solution to a project management problem, in which multiple resources must be allocated to perform both routine tasks and a set of projects with varying levels of priority. The performance of a priority-based decision rule was tested on this project management problem. The model was able to provide division-level management with an effective tool for staff workload planning and program management. A sequential, iterative approach is developed and used to test and evaluate alternative PC commercial software on a set of projects and evolving criteria. A PC commercial software package, with associated heuristics, is demonstrated to provide useful results to multiproject staff scheduling problems in an actual organization.
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