Logistics of Facility Location and Allocation
by Sule, Dileep R.Pub. Date: 2001-03-14
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
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Summary
An introduction to pragmatic methods for solving complex problems in facilities location: choosing from among known feasible sites or a broad range described as an area, placing facilities, and assigning customers. It emphasizes careful location and customer allocation to determine optimum use of time and cost - improving flow of materials and services and reducing the need for duplication or construction redundancies.
Table of Contents
| Introduction and qualitative methods: introduction and traditional approach | |
| Fuzzy logic and analytical hierarchy procedure | |
| Basic quantitative models: single-facility minisum location | |
| Alternate objectives in single-facility location | |
| Multiple-facility location | |
| Basic location allocation model | |
| Network facility location | |
| Tour development models: logistics in tour development | |
| Additional quantitative models: dynamic facility locations | |
| Simultaneous facility location | |
| Transportation network problems | |
| Allocation-selection models in production environment | |
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