This paper studies the problem of simultaneously smoothing production and inventory and setting advertising levels. The models given are linear programming models, assuming a deterministic ...

George B. Dantzig, the mathematician who invented the field of linear programming, which revolutionized the way government and private enterprise planned, scheduled and generally conducted their ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Estimation of a linear programming model's technology coefficients using data from a sample of firms is viewed as an application of random ...