Practical Goal Programming

• Main Authors: Jones, Dylan. (Author), Tamiz, Mehrdad. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2010.
• Edition: 1.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 141
• Subjects: Economics.; Mathematical optimization.; Operations research.; Economics/Management Science.; Operations Research/Decision Theory.; Optimization.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.; Operations Research, Mathematical Programming.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-5771-9

Practical Goal Programming is intended to allow academics and practitioners to be able to build effective goal programming models, to detail the current state of the art, and to lay the foundation for its future development and continued application to new and varied fields. Suitable as both a text...

Table of Contents:

• History and Philosophy of Goal Programming
• Goal Programming Variants
• Formulating Goal Programmes
• Advanced Topics in Goal Programming Formulation
• Solving and Analysing Goal Programming Models
• Detection and Restoration of Pareto Inefficiency
• Trend of Integration and Combination of Goal Programming
• Case Studies: Application of Goal Programming in HealthCare
• Case Study: Application of Goal Programming in Portfolio Selection
• References
• Index.