Optimization for Profit

by Filmore Edmund Bender, Gerald Kahan, W Charles Mylander

Book Overview

This major new volume provides business decisionmakers and analysts with a tool that provides a logical structure for understanding problems as well as a mathematical technique for solving them. The primary tool presented throughout Optimization for Profit is linear programming (LP)--a medium that can be mastered by any individual who seeks to improve his/her analytical and decisionmaking skills. One of the special features of Optimization for Profit...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560220155
• ISBN13: 9781560220152
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 541 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.

Customer Reviews

A very good guide in using LP in optimization problems

It's a great book for whoever is interested in linear programming applications to real world cases. From the introduction to the last chapter, the book provides a clear view of how linear programming works, how it can be applied, and what its advantages are. Lots of examples and exercises make this book a very good guide in using linear programming in optimization problems.