Title :
Operations and Production Systems [Book Review]
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electrical Engineering/Computer Science, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106 USA
fDate :
4/1/2015 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This book is very well written and includes the following: fundamental principles of systems; new approaches for solving classic operation/production systems; multicriteria decision making (MCDM) and multiple-objective optimization (MOO) formulations for all classic operations and production problems; several methods for solving MCDM and MOO problems; and Z utility theory application for MCDM problems, decision paradoxes, and descriptive risk problems. The book has 19 chapters, presented in seven parts.
Keywords :
Book reviews; Decision making; Manufacturing; Production systems; Systems engineering and theory;
Journal_Title :
Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSMC.2015.2430620