TY - BOOK AU - Ravindran, A. Ravi AU - Ravindran,A. TI - Operations research and management science handbook SN - 0849397219 (alk. paper) U1 - 658.4/034 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Boca Raton PB - CRC Press KW - Operations research KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Linear programming / Katta G. Murty -- Nonlinear programming / Theodore B. Trafalis and Robin C. Gilbert -- Integer programming / Michael Weng -- Network optimization / Mehmet Bayram Yildirim -- Multiple criteria decision making / Abu S.M. Masud and A. Ravi Ravindran -- Decision analysis / Cerry M. Klein -- Dynamic programming / José A. Ventura -- Stochastic processes / Susan H. Xu -- Queueing theory / Natarajan Gautam -- Inventory control / Farhad Azadivar and Atul Rangarajan - - Complexity and large-scale networks / Hari P. Thadakamalla, Soundar R.T. Kumara, and Réka Albert -- Simulation / Catherine M. Harmonosky -- Metaheuristics for discrete optimization problems / Rex K. Kincaid -- Robust optimization / Harvey J. Greenberg and Tod Morrison N2 - "As operations research (OR) methodologies continue to grow and flourish in a number decision making fields, a reference that is comprehensive, concise, and easy-to-read is a necessity. This book is a single-source guide to OR techniques, covering fundamental and emerging methodologies in one convenient volume." ER -