Management decision making

In the face of ever more complex societal challenges, this book provides an essential new model for transforming the public sector and getting things done.

This book presents 27 methods of the Multiple Attribute Decision Making (MADM), which are not discussed in the existing books, nor studied in details, using more applications.

This book collects selected presentations of the Meeting of the EURO Working Group on Transportation, which took place at the Department of Ma- ematics at Chalmers University of Technology, Goteborg (or, Gothenburg), Sweden, September 9-11, 1998.

This textbook offers a comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the Optimization Programming Language (OPL).

In this landmark set of papers, experts from around the world present the latest and most promising approaches to both the theory and practice of effective environmental management.

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The Second Edition of this book presents the state of the art in this important field.

An impressively broad, expanded edition of an established, highly recommended textbook on judgement and decision making.

The proven plan for making strategic thinking part of any organization's DNA to drive sustainable growthIn today s ultra-competitive business world, the difference between success and failure lies in the ability to get every employee to think and behave like a strategist.

Drawing together literature from a myriad of sources, this book focuses on the texture and viscosity of food as well as the techniques for measuring these properties.

Graphics are great for exploring data, but how can they be used for looking at the large datasets that are commonplace to-day?

A compact guide to knowledge management, this book makes the subject accessible without oversimplifying it.

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Anyone in a leadership position is only too aware that we live in uncertain times: disaster can strike any business, at any time, and usually without warning.

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Managers need access to some statistical advice from time to time to help in solving business problems.

Master conversation techniques that unlock group wisdom and drive better organizational decisions.

This study has grown out of a part of the author's thesis "e;Some Simple and Bulk Queueing Systems: A Study of Their Transient Behavior"e; submitted to the University of Western Australia (1964) and a course on Queueing Theory given to graduate students in the Operations Research Group of Case Institute of Technology, Cleveland, Ohio.

Risk management is not just a topic for risk professionals.

This book shows how companies can maximize the value of their CR initiatives by fostering strong stakeholder relationships.

This book introduces impact-driven research paths in computer science, information systems and cybersecurity with practical insights, effective instructions, and examples.

This book explains the principles of IT-related project management, including project planning, monitoring and control, change management, risk management and communication between project stakeholders.

This book describes the methods used to forecast the demands at inventory holding locations.

Vulnerability to sudden supply chain disruption is one of the major threats facing companies today.

This book reports on an operational management approach to improving bike-sharing systems by compensating for fluctuating demand patterns.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Decision Support Systems Technologies, ICDSST 2021, held during May 26-28, 2021.

On-line analytical processing (OLAP) is clearly a new approach to information system technology-offering a much-needed way to make informed decisions better and faster.

When managing massive amounts of information is part of your job and daily life, how do you transform a feeling of being overwhelmed into a sense of abundance and empowerment?

This edited book reports on recent developments in the theory of evolutionary computation, or more generally the domain of randomized search heuristics.

For thirty years, the literature on decision-making and planning has been divided into two camps : work premised on rational models of choice and work designed to discredit such models.

Explore how AI transforms project management with tools, techniques, case studies, and ethical insights for better outcomes.

This book presents a novel approach to the formulation and solution of three classes of problems: the fully fuzzy transportation problem, the fully fuzzy transshipment problem, and fully fuzzy solid transportation problem.

Computer Science and Operations Research continue to have a synergistic relationship and this book represents the results of cross-fertilization between OR/MS and CS/AI.

In vector optimization one investigates optimization problems in an abstract setting which have a not necessarily real-valued objective function.

Applied Probability and Stochastic Processes is an edited work written in honor of Julien Keilson.

In this book, the authors focus on three aspects related to the development of articulated agents: presenting an overview of high-level control algorithms for intelligent decision-making of articulated agents, experimental study of the properties of soft agents as the end-effector of articulated agents, and accurate management of low-level torque-control loop to accurately control the articulated agents.

Information Technology and Product Development: A Research Agenda presents important new research from varied disciplines aimed at developing new theoretical concepts and insights on the application of IT in product and service innovation.

This book explores optimization under uncertainty and related applications in agriculture, sustainable supply chains and the agrifood industry.

Conduct risk is at the core of behavioural regulation, a new approach to regulating financial services, whose new agencies and public prosecutors have spread rapidly across the world.

This book brings together studies broadly addressing human error from different disciplines and perspectives.

How to speed up business processes, improve quality, and cut costs in any industryIn factories around the world, Toyota consistently makes the highest-quality cars with the fewest defects of any competing manufacturer, while using fewer man-hours, less on-hand inventory, and half the floor space of its competitors.

Innovation--developing new and better products and services--is the key to surviving in today's competitive business landscape.

This book offers an in-depth and systematic introduction to improved failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) methods for proactive healthcare risk analysis.