Operations Research : Principles and Applications
Author | : G. Srinivasan |
Publisher | : PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 528 |
Release | : 2010-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9788120342088 |
ISBN-13 | : 8120342089 |
Rating | : 4/5 (089 Downloads) |
Download or read book Operations Research : Principles and Applications written by G. Srinivasan and published by PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.. This book was released on 2010-09 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The methodology used is to first expose the students to the fundamental concepts through a numerical illustration and then explain the underlying theory wherever required. The inclusion of a case study in each chapter of this second edition has made learning easier and more effective. The book introduces the readers to various models of operations research, such as the transportation model, the assignment model, the inventory model, the queueing theory and the integer programming model. The various techniques to solve OR problems faced by managers are also discussed. Separate chapters are devoted to linear programming, dynamic programming and quadratic programming which greatly help in the decision-making process.