Facility Layout and Location: An Analytical Approach
Author: John A Whit
Here's a comprehensive overview of quantitative methods for facility layout and location, in contrast to the widely used qualitative methods. The facility layout and location problems are treated together and viewed as a "layout problem in the large," since problems of single facilities and systems of facilities have much in common. The book offers a thorough introduction to the field's issues and literature, along with the basic tools and methodologies involved.
Table of Contents:
1. Introduction.2. The Plant Layout Problem.
3. Computerized Layout Planning.
4. Planar Single Facility Location Problems.
5. Storage Systems Layout.
6. Planar Multifacility Location Problems.
7. Network Location Problems.
8. Cyclic Network Location Problems.
9. Advanced Discrete Location Models.
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Personal Finance: Turning Money into Wealth
Author: Arthur Keown
This personal finance book introduces readers to the concepts, tools, and applications of personal finance and investments. It builds on the 15 Axioms of Personal Finance, and helps individuals develop an intuitive understanding not only of the financial planning process, but also the logic that drives it. In order to leave a lasting impression, this book concentrates on the fundamentals and underlying principles of personal finance, rather than focusing on equations and specific tools which are more easily forgotten.Chapter coverage includes how to prepare for the financial future and highlights some of the important decisions to be faced. The book covers pertinent topics that relate to getting a job and turning that job into a successful career. It also provides easy to follow advice from an expert CPA that can be used as a learning tool in such areas as purchasing a car, getting insurance, investing in mutual funds, etc.For anyone looking for a guide to personal finance and financial planning.
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