[article]
Titre : |
An optimization-based decision support system for strategic planning in a process industry: the case of aluminium company in India |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Dutta, G., Auteur ; Gupta, N., Auteur ; Fourer, R., Auteur |
Année de publication : |
2011 |
Article en page(s) : |
pp. 616–626 |
Note générale : |
Recherche opérationnelle |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Mots-clés : |
Practice of OR Decision support systems Optimization Production |
Index. décimale : |
001.424 |
Résumé : |
We describe how a generic multi-period optimization-based decision support system (DSS) can be used for strategic planning in process industries. The DSS is built on five fundamental elements—materials, facilities, activities, storage areas, and time periods. It requires little direct knowledge of optimization techniques to be used effectively. Results based on real data from an aluminium company in India demonstrate significant potential for improvement in profits. We conclude with a comparison of similar studies in two other process industries. |
DEWEY : |
004.424 |
ISSN : |
0160-5682 |
En ligne : |
http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jors/journal/v62/n4/abs/jors20108a.html |
in Journal of the operational research society (JORS) > Vol. 62 N° 4 (Avril 2011) . - pp. 616–626
[article] An optimization-based decision support system for strategic planning in a process industry: the case of aluminium company in India [texte imprimé] / Dutta, G., Auteur ; Gupta, N., Auteur ; Fourer, R., Auteur . - 2011 . - pp. 616–626. Recherche opérationnelle Langues : Anglais ( eng) in Journal of the operational research society (JORS) > Vol. 62 N° 4 (Avril 2011) . - pp. 616–626
Mots-clés : |
Practice of OR Decision support systems Optimization Production |
Index. décimale : |
001.424 |
Résumé : |
We describe how a generic multi-period optimization-based decision support system (DSS) can be used for strategic planning in process industries. The DSS is built on five fundamental elements—materials, facilities, activities, storage areas, and time periods. It requires little direct knowledge of optimization techniques to be used effectively. Results based on real data from an aluminium company in India demonstrate significant potential for improvement in profits. We conclude with a comparison of similar studies in two other process industries. |
DEWEY : |
004.424 |
ISSN : |
0160-5682 |
En ligne : |
http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jors/journal/v62/n4/abs/jors20108a.html |
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