Written in a conversational tone, this classroom-tested text introduces the fundamentals of linear programming and game theory, showing readers how to apply serious mathematics to practical real-life questions by modelling linear optimization problems and strategic games. The treatment of linear...

The digital economy led to many new services where supply is matched with demand for various types of goods and services. More and more people and organizations are now in a position to design market rules that are being implemented in software. The design of markets is challenging as it needs...

1. Kernkonzepte der linearen Optimierung -- 2. Erweiterungen und Anwendungen der linearen Optimierung -- 3. Graphentheorie -- 4. Netzplantechnik -- 5. Ganzzahlige Optimierung -- 6. Heuristiken -- 7. Nichtlineare Optimierung -- 8. Dynamische Optimierung -- 9. Wartesysteme -- Anhang -- Literatur-...

This book presents the latest developments in optimization and optimal control models; exact, approximate and hybrid methods; and their applications in lean and green supply chains. It examines supply chain network design and modeling, closed loop supply chains, and lean, green, resilient and...