Operations Research : the Art of Making Good Decisions

This book is dedicated to operations research of broad applications, such as improving informational bases of performance measurement with grey relational analysis, application of lean methodologies in a neurosurgery high dependency unit, iteration algorithms in Markov decision processes with state-action-dependent discount factors and unbounded costs, financial feasibility analysis of Natura Rab business case study, and mathematical modeling of isothermal drying and its potential application in the design of the industrial drying regimes of clay products.Operations research is an important topic. In addition to its obvious benefits of winning a war, making most profit in a business endeavor, and constructing a correct mathematical model, it also provides a tool for efficient use of natural resources. Furthermore, both theory and practice of operations research and its related concepts are covered in the book, and a reader can benefit from this balanced coverage.

Author: Kuodi Jian

Publisher: BoD ? Books on Demand

Publication Date: Dec 28, 2016

Number of Pages: 144 pages

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover

ISBN-10: 9535128175

ISBN-13: 9789535128175