Capacity Reservation for Due Date Promising : A Conceptual Framework

  • Seung J. Noh (School of Business Administration, Ajou University) ;
  • Suk-Chul Rim (Industrial Information Systems Engineering, Ajou University)
  • Published : 2001.06.01

Abstract

In make-to-order manufacturing, if orders are processed and promise first-served base, then the urgent orders from important customers in .practice, orders are not confirmed upon receipt; and delayed as uncertainty of due date causes significant waste of cost and time. propose a new concept of reserved capacity as an alternative to accommodate the urgent orders from important customers, while the due dale of all of orders arrival; and suggest a flew operational policies.

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