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This book focuses on systems analysis, broadly defined to also include problem formulation and interpretation of proposed alternatives in terms of the value systems of stakeholders. Therefore, the book is a complement, not a substitute to other books when teaching systems engineering and systems analysis. The nature of problem solving discussed in this book is appropriate to a wide range of systems analyses. Thus the book can be used as a stand-alone book for teaching the analysis of systems. Also unique is the inclusion of broad case studies to stress problem solving issues, making How to...

This anthology is the second collection of stories based around the works and world's created by L. Frank Baum. These tales span the wonderful, seedy, corrupt, terrifying or raunchy land of Oz covering a variety of genres. These stunning reimaginings from a variety of contributors both known and unknown in fiction such as Kevin Candela, Donald Armfield, Roma Gray, Lindsey Goddard, Scott Claringbold, Jodie Manning, Edward Vaughn, Michael Faun, Dani Brown, Nicholas Vasquez, Essel Pratt Tracy Allen, Tiffany West, Tony Garcia, William Straw, Tori Danielle Scherer, Brian Barr, Beth Barlett, Ricky...

Scheduling is a resource allocation problem which exists in virtually every type of organization. Scheduling problems have produced roughly 40 years of research primarily within the OR community. This community has traditionally emphasized mathematical modeling techniques which seek exact solutions to well formulated optimization problems. While this approach produced important results, many contemporary scheduling problems are particularly difficult. Hence, over the last ten years operations researchers interested in scheduling have turned increasingly to more computer intensive and...