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Multiple Criteria Analysis in Strategic Siting Problems
Larichev, Oleg I.; Olson, David L.
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Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBUH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
1 Facility Location Problems The location problem has been with humans for all of their history. In the past, many rulers had the decision of locating their capital. Reasons for selecting various locations included central location,transportation benefits to foster trade, and defensibility. The development of industry involved location problems for production facilities and trade outlets. Obvious th criteria for location ofbusiness facilities includedprofit impact. In the 19 century, there seemed to be a focus on the cost of transporting raw materials versus the cost of transporting goods to consumers. Location decisions were made considering all potential gains and expenses. Some ... Read more
1 Facility Location Problems The location problem has been with humans for all of their history. In the past, many rulers had the decision of locating their capital. Reasons for selecting various locations included central location,transportation benefits to foster trade, and defensibility. The development of industry involved location problems for production facilities and trade outlets. Obvious th criteria for location ofbusiness facilities includedprofit impact. In the 19 century, there seemed to be a focus on the cost of transporting raw materials versus the cost of transporting goods to consumers. Location decisions were made considering all potential gains and expenses. Some ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
Number of Pages
218
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441948991
SKU
V9781441948991
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99-15
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