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Discrete-event simulation and system dynamics for management decision making / / editors, Sally Brailsford, Leonid Churilov, Brian Dangerfield ; Steffen Bayer [and twenty one others], contributors
| Discrete-event simulation and system dynamics for management decision making / / editors, Sally Brailsford, Leonid Churilov, Brian Dangerfield ; Steffen Bayer [and twenty one others], contributors |
| Edizione | [1st edition] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.4/0352 |
| Collana | Wiley Series in Operations Research and Management Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrete-time systems - Simulation methods
System analysis Decision making Management science |
| ISBN |
1-118-76274-6
1-118-76275-4 1-118-76276-2 |
| Classificazione | TEC029000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Discrete-Event Simulation and System Dynamics for Management Decision Making; Contents; Preface; List of contributors; 1 Introduction; 1.1 How this book came about; 1.2 The editors; 1.3 Navigating the book; References; 2 Discrete-event simulation: A primer; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 An example of a discrete-event simulation: Modelling a hospital theatres process; 2.3 The technical perspective: How DES works; 2.3.1 Time handling in DES; 2.3.2 Random sampling in DES; 2.4 The philosophical perspective: The DES worldview; 2.5 Software for DES; 2.6 Conclusion; References
3 Systems thinking and system dynamics: A primer3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Systems thinking; 3.2.1 'Behaviour over time' graphs; 3.2.2 Archetypes; 3.2.3 Principles of influence (or causal loop) diagrams; 3.2.4 From diagrams to behaviour; 3.3 System dynamics; 3.3.1 Principles of stock-.ow diagramming; 3.3.2 Model purpose and model conceptualisation; 3.3.3 Adding auxiliaries, parameters and information links to the spinal stock-flow structure; 3.3.4 Equation writing and dimensional checking; 3.4 Some further important issues in SD modelling; 3.4.1 Use of soft variables; 3.4.2 Co-flows 3.4.3 Delays and smoothing functions3.4.4 Model validation; 3.4.5 Optimisation of SD models; 3.4.6 The role of data in SD models; 3.5 Further reading; References; 4 Combining problem structuring methods with simulation: The philosophical and practical challenges; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 What are problem structuring methods?; 4.3 Multiparadigm multimethodology in management science; 4.3.1 Paradigm incommensurability; 4.3.2 Cultural difficulties; 4.3.3 Cognitive difficulties; 4.3.4 Practical problems; 4.4 Relevant projects and case studies; 4.5 The case study: Evaluating intermediate care 4.5.1 The problem situation4.5.2 Soft systems methodology; 4.5.3 Discrete-event simulation modelling; 4.5.4 Multimethodology; 4.6 Discussion; 4.6.1 The multiparadigm multimethodology position and strategy; 4.6.2 The cultural difficulties; 4.6.3 The cognitive difficulties; 4.7 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 5 Philosophical positioning of discrete-event simulation and system dynamics as management science tools for process systems: A critical realist perspective; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Ontological and epistemological assumptions of CR; 5.2.1 The stratified CR ontology 5.2.2 The abductive mode of reasoning5.3 Process system modelling with SD and DES through the prism of CR scientific positioning; 5.3.1 Lifecycle perspective on SD and DES methods; 5.4 Process system modelling with SD and DES: Trends in and implications for MS; 5.5 Summary and conclusions; References; 6 Theoretical comparison of discrete-event simulation and system dynamics; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 System dynamics; 6.3 Discrete-event simulation; 6.4 Summary: The basic differences; 6.5 Example: Modelling emergency care in Nottingham; 6.5.1 Background; 6.5.2 The ECOD project 6.5.3 Choice of modelling approach |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139135903321 |
| Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Equitable resource allocation [[electronic resource] ] : models, algorithms and applications / / Hanan Luss
| Equitable resource allocation [[electronic resource] ] : models, algorithms and applications / / Hanan Luss |
| Autore | Luss Hanan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
| Disciplina |
620.0042
658.4/033 658.4033 |
| Collana | Information and communication technology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Operations research
Resource allocation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-44921-5
1-283-64484-3 1-118-44918-5 1-118-44924-X |
| Classificazione | TEC029000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction; 1.1 Perspective; 1.2 Equitable Resource Allocation: Lexicographic Minimax (Maximin) Optimization; 1.3 Examples and Applications; 1.3.1 Allocation of High-Tech Components; 1.3.2 Throughput in Communication and Computer Networks; 1.3.3 Point-to-Point Throughput Estimation in Networks; 1.3.4 Bandwidth Allocation for Content Distribution; 1.3.5 Location of Emergency Facilities; 1.3.6 Other Applications; 1.4 Related Fairness Criteria; 1.5 Outline of the Book; 1.5.1 Chapter 2: Nonlinear Resource Allocation
1.5.2 Chapter 3: Equitable Resource Allocation: Lexicographic Minimax and Maximin Optimization1.5.3 Chapter 4: Equitable Resource Allocation with Substitutable Resources; 1.5.4 Chapter 5: Multiperiod Equitable Resource Allocation; 1.5.5 Chapter 6: Equitable Network Resource Allocation; 1.5.6 Chapter 7: Equitable Resource Allocation with Integer Decisions; 1.6 Concluding Remarks AND LITERATURE REVIEW; 1.6.1 Equitable Allocation of High-Tech Components; 1.6.2 Equitable Throughput in Communication and Computer Networks; 1.6.3 Point-to-Point Throughput Estimation in Networks 1.6.4 Equitable Bandwidth Allocation for Content Distribution1.6.5 Equitable Location of Emergency Facilities; 1.6.6 Other Applications; 2: Nonlinear Resource Allocation; 2.1 Formulation and Optimality Properties; 2.2 Algorithms; 2.2.1 The Activity Deletion Algorithm; 2.2.2 The Activity Addition Algorithm; 2.2.3 The Constraints Evaluation Algorithm; 2.2.4 Lower and Upper Bounds; 2.3 Nonlinear Resource-Usage Constraint; 2.3.1 Formulation and Optimality Properties; 2.3.2 Algorithms; Computational Results; 2.4 Multiple Resource Constraints: A Special Case 2.5 Concluding Remarks and LITERATURE REVIEW3: Equitable Resource Allocation: Lexicographic Minimax and Maximin Optimization; 3.1 Formulation and Optimality Properties; 3.2 Minimax Algorithms; 3.2.1 The Minimax Activity Deletion Algorithm; 3.2.2 The Minimax Activity Addition Algorithm; 3.2.3 The Minimax Constraints Evaluation Algorithm; 3.2.4 Lower and Upper Bounds; 3.3 The Lexicographic Minimax Algorithm; Computational Results; 3.4 Extension to Nonseparable Objective Function; 3.5 Concluding Remarks and LITERATURE REVIEW; 4: Equitable Resource Allocation with Substitutable Resources 4.1 Representations of Substitutable Resources4.1.1 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Trees; 4.1.2 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Acyclic Graphs; 4.1.3 Nontransitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Bipartite Graphs; 4.1.4 Activity-Dependent Substitutable Resources Represented by Bipartite Graphs; 4.1.5 Solution Approach; 4.2 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Trees; 4.2.1 Formulation; 4.2.2 The Minimax Algorithm; 4.2.3 The Lexicographic Minimax Algorithm; Computational Results; 4.2.4 Lower and Upper Bounds 4.3 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Acyclic Graphs |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141397203321 |
Luss Hanan
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| Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Equitable resource allocation [[electronic resource] ] : models, algorithms and applications / / Hanan Luss
| Equitable resource allocation [[electronic resource] ] : models, algorithms and applications / / Hanan Luss |
| Autore | Luss Hanan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
| Disciplina |
620.0042
658.4/033 658.4033 |
| Collana | Information and communication technology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Operations research
Resource allocation |
| ISBN |
1-118-44921-5
1-283-64484-3 1-118-44918-5 1-118-44924-X |
| Classificazione | TEC029000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction; 1.1 Perspective; 1.2 Equitable Resource Allocation: Lexicographic Minimax (Maximin) Optimization; 1.3 Examples and Applications; 1.3.1 Allocation of High-Tech Components; 1.3.2 Throughput in Communication and Computer Networks; 1.3.3 Point-to-Point Throughput Estimation in Networks; 1.3.4 Bandwidth Allocation for Content Distribution; 1.3.5 Location of Emergency Facilities; 1.3.6 Other Applications; 1.4 Related Fairness Criteria; 1.5 Outline of the Book; 1.5.1 Chapter 2: Nonlinear Resource Allocation
1.5.2 Chapter 3: Equitable Resource Allocation: Lexicographic Minimax and Maximin Optimization1.5.3 Chapter 4: Equitable Resource Allocation with Substitutable Resources; 1.5.4 Chapter 5: Multiperiod Equitable Resource Allocation; 1.5.5 Chapter 6: Equitable Network Resource Allocation; 1.5.6 Chapter 7: Equitable Resource Allocation with Integer Decisions; 1.6 Concluding Remarks AND LITERATURE REVIEW; 1.6.1 Equitable Allocation of High-Tech Components; 1.6.2 Equitable Throughput in Communication and Computer Networks; 1.6.3 Point-to-Point Throughput Estimation in Networks 1.6.4 Equitable Bandwidth Allocation for Content Distribution1.6.5 Equitable Location of Emergency Facilities; 1.6.6 Other Applications; 2: Nonlinear Resource Allocation; 2.1 Formulation and Optimality Properties; 2.2 Algorithms; 2.2.1 The Activity Deletion Algorithm; 2.2.2 The Activity Addition Algorithm; 2.2.3 The Constraints Evaluation Algorithm; 2.2.4 Lower and Upper Bounds; 2.3 Nonlinear Resource-Usage Constraint; 2.3.1 Formulation and Optimality Properties; 2.3.2 Algorithms; Computational Results; 2.4 Multiple Resource Constraints: A Special Case 2.5 Concluding Remarks and LITERATURE REVIEW3: Equitable Resource Allocation: Lexicographic Minimax and Maximin Optimization; 3.1 Formulation and Optimality Properties; 3.2 Minimax Algorithms; 3.2.1 The Minimax Activity Deletion Algorithm; 3.2.2 The Minimax Activity Addition Algorithm; 3.2.3 The Minimax Constraints Evaluation Algorithm; 3.2.4 Lower and Upper Bounds; 3.3 The Lexicographic Minimax Algorithm; Computational Results; 3.4 Extension to Nonseparable Objective Function; 3.5 Concluding Remarks and LITERATURE REVIEW; 4: Equitable Resource Allocation with Substitutable Resources 4.1 Representations of Substitutable Resources4.1.1 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Trees; 4.1.2 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Acyclic Graphs; 4.1.3 Nontransitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Bipartite Graphs; 4.1.4 Activity-Dependent Substitutable Resources Represented by Bipartite Graphs; 4.1.5 Solution Approach; 4.2 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Trees; 4.2.1 Formulation; 4.2.2 The Minimax Algorithm; 4.2.3 The Lexicographic Minimax Algorithm; Computational Results; 4.2.4 Lower and Upper Bounds 4.3 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Acyclic Graphs |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830225603321 |
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Luss Hanan
|
||
| Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Equitable resource allocation [[electronic resource] ] : models, algorithms and applications / / Hanan Luss
| Equitable resource allocation [[electronic resource] ] : models, algorithms and applications / / Hanan Luss |
| Autore | Luss Hanan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
| Disciplina |
620.0042
658.4/033 658.4033 |
| Collana | Information and communication technology series |
| Soggetto topico |
Operations research
Resource allocation |
| ISBN |
1-118-44921-5
1-283-64484-3 1-118-44918-5 1-118-44924-X |
| Classificazione | TEC029000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1: Introduction; 1.1 Perspective; 1.2 Equitable Resource Allocation: Lexicographic Minimax (Maximin) Optimization; 1.3 Examples and Applications; 1.3.1 Allocation of High-Tech Components; 1.3.2 Throughput in Communication and Computer Networks; 1.3.3 Point-to-Point Throughput Estimation in Networks; 1.3.4 Bandwidth Allocation for Content Distribution; 1.3.5 Location of Emergency Facilities; 1.3.6 Other Applications; 1.4 Related Fairness Criteria; 1.5 Outline of the Book; 1.5.1 Chapter 2: Nonlinear Resource Allocation
1.5.2 Chapter 3: Equitable Resource Allocation: Lexicographic Minimax and Maximin Optimization1.5.3 Chapter 4: Equitable Resource Allocation with Substitutable Resources; 1.5.4 Chapter 5: Multiperiod Equitable Resource Allocation; 1.5.5 Chapter 6: Equitable Network Resource Allocation; 1.5.6 Chapter 7: Equitable Resource Allocation with Integer Decisions; 1.6 Concluding Remarks AND LITERATURE REVIEW; 1.6.1 Equitable Allocation of High-Tech Components; 1.6.2 Equitable Throughput in Communication and Computer Networks; 1.6.3 Point-to-Point Throughput Estimation in Networks 1.6.4 Equitable Bandwidth Allocation for Content Distribution1.6.5 Equitable Location of Emergency Facilities; 1.6.6 Other Applications; 2: Nonlinear Resource Allocation; 2.1 Formulation and Optimality Properties; 2.2 Algorithms; 2.2.1 The Activity Deletion Algorithm; 2.2.2 The Activity Addition Algorithm; 2.2.3 The Constraints Evaluation Algorithm; 2.2.4 Lower and Upper Bounds; 2.3 Nonlinear Resource-Usage Constraint; 2.3.1 Formulation and Optimality Properties; 2.3.2 Algorithms; Computational Results; 2.4 Multiple Resource Constraints: A Special Case 2.5 Concluding Remarks and LITERATURE REVIEW3: Equitable Resource Allocation: Lexicographic Minimax and Maximin Optimization; 3.1 Formulation and Optimality Properties; 3.2 Minimax Algorithms; 3.2.1 The Minimax Activity Deletion Algorithm; 3.2.2 The Minimax Activity Addition Algorithm; 3.2.3 The Minimax Constraints Evaluation Algorithm; 3.2.4 Lower and Upper Bounds; 3.3 The Lexicographic Minimax Algorithm; Computational Results; 3.4 Extension to Nonseparable Objective Function; 3.5 Concluding Remarks and LITERATURE REVIEW; 4: Equitable Resource Allocation with Substitutable Resources 4.1 Representations of Substitutable Resources4.1.1 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Trees; 4.1.2 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Acyclic Graphs; 4.1.3 Nontransitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Bipartite Graphs; 4.1.4 Activity-Dependent Substitutable Resources Represented by Bipartite Graphs; 4.1.5 Solution Approach; 4.2 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Trees; 4.2.1 Formulation; 4.2.2 The Minimax Algorithm; 4.2.3 The Lexicographic Minimax Algorithm; Computational Results; 4.2.4 Lower and Upper Bounds 4.3 Transitive Substitutable Resources Represented by Acyclic Graphs |
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Luss Hanan
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| Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Protean supply chains : ten dynamics of supply and demand alignment / / James A. Cooke
| Protean supply chains : ten dynamics of supply and demand alignment / / James A. Cooke |
| Autore | Cooke James A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Business logistics
Supply and demand |
| ISBN |
1-118-75972-9
1-118-75982-6 |
| Classificazione | TEC029000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1: Supply Chain Synchronization; Bibliography; CHAPTER 2: Driven by Real Demand; Bibliography; CHAPTER 3: Regional Theaters of Supply; Bibliography; CHAPTER 4: Dynamic Living Models; Bibliography; CHAPTER 5: Splintering the Supply Chain; Bibliography; CHAPTER 6: The Omnichannel Challenge; Bibliography; CHAPTER 7: Control Towers; Bibliography; CHAPTER 8: Fast Data; Bibliography; CHAPTER 9: Shared Supply Chains; Bibliography; CHAPTER 10: A Customer of One; Bibliography
CHAPTER 11: The Sustainability PetardBibliography; CHAPTER 12: Financial Dynamism; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132212303321 |
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Cooke James A.
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Protean supply chains : ten dynamics of supply and demand alignment / / James A. Cooke
| Protean supply chains : ten dynamics of supply and demand alignment / / James A. Cooke |
| Autore | Cooke James A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 658.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Business logistics
Supply and demand |
| ISBN |
1-118-75972-9
1-118-75982-6 |
| Classificazione | TEC029000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1: Supply Chain Synchronization; Bibliography; CHAPTER 2: Driven by Real Demand; Bibliography; CHAPTER 3: Regional Theaters of Supply; Bibliography; CHAPTER 4: Dynamic Living Models; Bibliography; CHAPTER 5: Splintering the Supply Chain; Bibliography; CHAPTER 6: The Omnichannel Challenge; Bibliography; CHAPTER 7: Control Towers; Bibliography; CHAPTER 8: Fast Data; Bibliography; CHAPTER 9: Shared Supply Chains; Bibliography; CHAPTER 10: A Customer of One; Bibliography
CHAPTER 11: The Sustainability PetardBibliography; CHAPTER 12: Financial Dynamism; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816977703321 |
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Cooke James A.
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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