Linear programming
R.H. Culhan
(Director of Operations Research at Babcock & Wilcox Co. in Alliance, Ohio.)
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Abstract
Planning is preparing for the future. Management science helps planners visualize the future by: Comparing probable outcomes of alternative strategies, Finding a good solution from thousands (or millions) of possibilities, Testing the potential impacts of uncertain factors, Predicting the performance of systems of people and machines.
Citation
Culhan, R.H. (1975), "Linear programming", Planning Review, Vol. 3 No. 5, pp. 21-21. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb053734
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
Copyright © 1975, MCB UP Limited