Operations Research by Nita H. Shah, Ravi M. Gor, And Hardik Soni
Book Summary:
This comprehensive book deals with the theoretical aspects of operations research, and explains the concepts with practical examples. It begins by focusing on the need and prerequisites of operations research and moves on to discuss topics such as linear programming, integer programming, nonlinear programming, assignment problems, and inventory models in sufficient detail.
Besides, this text also explains how to achieve different goals in the order of priority to optimize the objective function, various criteria of decision making under certainty, uncertainty and risk, and different techniques of analyzing the time involved in completing the project and the related cost.
Audience of the Book :
This book Useful for Management, MCA, M.Sc students.
Table of Contents:
1. Why Operations Research?
2. Prerequisite For Operations Research
3. Linear Programming
4. Integer Programming
5. Goal Programming
6. Non-Linear Programming
7. Geometric Programming
8. Transportation Problem
9. Assignment Problem
10. Decision Analysis
11. Inventory Problems
12. Queuing Theory
13. Replacement Models
14. Dynamic Programming
15. Project Management
16. Sequencing
17. Simulation
18. Game Theory
Appendix:
Statistical Tables
Index
