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Simulating a manufacturing system: an introduction

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Oregon State University. Extension Service, Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, and Leavengood, Scott A.

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Simulation is a powerful analytical tool for designing or experimenting with complex systems. Simulation has been defined as the process of designing a model of a real system and conducting experiments with this model either to understand the system’s behavior or to evaluate various strategies for operating it (Pegden et...

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part of a series, Performance Excellence in the Wood Products Industry, that addresses wood technology
Transportation problem : a special case for linear programming problems

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Oregon State University. Extension Service, Reeb, J. E. (James Edmund), 1951-, and Leavengood, Scott A.

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A key problem managers face is how to allocate scarce resources among various activities or projects. Linear programming, or LP, is a method of allocating resources in an optimal way. It is one of the most widely used operations research tools and has been a decision making aid in almost...

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. PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE IN THE WOOD PRODUCTS INDUSTRY A key problem managers face is how to allocate