This textbook is comprised of detailed case studies covering challenging real world applications of OR techniques. Among the overall goals of the book is to provide readers with descriptions of the history and other background information on a variety of industries, service or other...

This is the first book to offer a complete spectrum of the role that operations research has played and can play in the improvement of North American freight railroads. It explores how decisions are made at railroads, contains examples of the mathematical programming formulations to the complex...

Volume 1: Part I: Single-modal Project Scheduling: Minimizing the Project Duration -- Part II: Single-modal Project Scheduling: Alternative Objectives -- Part III: Multi-modal Project Scheduling -- Volume 2: Part IV: Multi-Project Problems -- Part V: Project Scheduling Under Uncertainty and...

Volume 1: Part I: Single-modal Project Scheduling: Minimizing the Project Duration -- Part II: Single-modal Project Scheduling: Alternative Objectives -- Part III: Multi-modal Project Scheduling -- Volume 2: Part IV: Multi-Project Problems -- Part V: Project Scheduling Under Uncertainty and...

In this edited volume, we present the state-of-the-art views of the perspective of enterprise risk management, to include frameworks and controls in the ERM process with respect to supply chains, constructions, and project, energy, environmental and sustainable development risk management. The...

" This book contains selected papers from the symposium ""Operations Research 2010"" which was held from September 1-3, 2010 at the ""Universität der Bundeswehr München"", Germany. The international conference, which also serves as the annual meeting of the German Operations Research Society...

Chapter 1. Customer Modeling -- Chapter 2. Airline Planning and Schedule Development -- Chapter 3. Revenue Management -- Chapter 4. Airline Distribution -- Chapter 5. Crew Management Information Systems -- Chapter 6. Operations -- Chapter 7. Air Traffic Flow Management

Herbert Scarf is a distinguished economist and has made a number of extraordinarily significant contributions to economics, game theory and operations research. This work has generated a major research field in economics termed Applied General Equilibrium Analysis. This book comprises all his...

Themenöffnung -- Produktions- und Kostentheorie -- Strategisch-taktische Gestaltungszugänge -- Sourcing- und Materialmanagement -- Prozeßmanagement -- Produkt- und Programmanagement -- Workbook zur strukturierten Aufgabenbearbeitung -- Übungsklausur (60 min) -- Lösungen zu den Kapiteln 2 bis 8.

Das Buch bietet eine fundierte, anschauliche Einführung in die grundlegenden Modelle und Methoden des Operations Research, insbesondere für Wirtschaftswissenschaftler. Die lineare Optimierung wird einschließlich Dualität und Sensitivitätsanalyse behandelt, vielfältige Beispiele zeigen ihr...