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082			_a658.5 _bSRI
100			_aSrinivasan, G
245			_aQuantitative models in operations and supply chain management / _cG. Srinivasan
260			_aNew Delhi: _bPHI Learning Private Ltd., _c2010.
300			_a ix, 286 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm.
505			_a1. Introduction to operations and supply chain management - 2. Location and layout decisions - 3. Production planning decisions - 4. Production control decisions - 5. Cycle inventory models - 6. Safety stock models - 7. Transportation decisions - 8. Real-life situations: learning from applications
520			_aIt provides a complete account of location and layout models, production planning models, production control models, cycle inventory models, safety stock models and transportation models. A separate chapter on real-life situations provides the user with the knowledge of specific areas where the models have been applied in decision-making processes. The various techniques to solve operations and supply chain management problems are also discussed. The text is supported by a large number of illustrative examples, exercises and review questions to reinforce the students understanding of the subject matter. Besides students of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, the book would also be useful to postgraduate students of Management
650			_aBusiness logistics _vMathematical models
650			_aData modeling
942			_2ddc _cBK