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Title Perspectives on operations research : essays in honor of Klaus Neumann / Martin Morlock [and others] (eds.)
Edition 1. Aufl
Published Wiesbaden : Deutscher Universitäts-Verlag, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 447 pages) : illustrations
Series Gabler Edition Wissenschaft
Gabler Edition Wissenschaft.
Contents Overview of Klaus Neumann's Research -- Overview of Klaus Neumann's Research -- Optimization -- Matrices in Shop Scheduling Problems -- Saddle Points from the Geometric Point of View -- Nachbarschaftssuche bei mehrkriteriellen Flow Shop Problemen -- The Solution of a Generalization of a Bayesian Stopping Problem of MacKinnon -- A Remark on the Formulation of Dual Programs Based on Generalized Convexity -- Operations Research in Production and Service Management -- An Application of Markov Decision Processes to the Seat Inventory Control Problem -- Immaterielle Input-Output-Systeme -- Audit-Staff Scheduling by Column Generation -- An MILP Modelling Approach for Shelf Life Integrated Planning and Scheduling in Scalded Sausage Production -- Optimale Anpassung im Gutenberg-Produktionsmodell: Eine analytische Ermittlung der Kostenfunktion aus den Karush-Kuhn-Tucker-Bedingungen -- Just-in-Time Production of Large Assemblies Using Project Scheduling Models and Methods -- A Cyclic Approach to Large-Scale Short-Term Planning of Multipurpose Batch Plants -- Models and Methods for Workforce Scheduling: An Application to Casino Operations -- Operations Research in Logistics -- Pile Problems and Their Mathematical Treatment -- Risk and Safety Stock Management in Production Planning and Inventory Control with Stochastic Demand and Yield -- Economies of Scale in Hub & Spoke Network Design Models: We Have It All Wrong -- A Stackelberg Equilibrium Model for Supply Chain Inventory Managemen -- Das Potenzial von Operations Research in Transport und Verkehr -- Interdisciplinary Dimensions -- Evolution of Conventions in Populations with Local Interaction Structures -- Empirical Examination of Operational Loss Distributions -- Fuzzy-Nutzwertanalyse und Fuzzy-AHP -- Piecewise Linear Bertrand Oligopoly
Summary Operations Research, the science of better, is a discipline that permanently produces and applies advanced analytical techniques to help make better decisions and to solve problems. This volume presents state-of-the-art models, algorithms, and applications of quantitative methods in management and economics. The papers have been contributed by disciples, colleagues, scientific companions, and friends of Klaus Neumann on the occasion of his emeritation. They are clustered into four parts, focusing on " optimization issues, " applications of Operations Research in production and service management, " applications of Operations Research in logistics, and " interdisciplinary approaches
Analysis economie
economics
bedrijfswetenschap
management science
logistiek
logistics
Management studies, Business Administration, Organizational Science (General)
Economics (General)
Management, bedrijfskunde, organisatiekunde (algemeen)
Economie (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Eighteen English, five German contributions
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Subject Operations research.
Operations Research
Operations research.
Affaires.
Science économique.
Economie de l'entreprise.
Operations research
Genre/Form Festschriften
Festschriften.
Form Electronic book
Author Neumann, Klaus, 1937-
Morlock, Martin, 1943-
ISBN 9783835090644
383509064X
9783835002340
3835002341