Foundations of Location Analysis

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Eiselt, H. A. (Editor), Marianov, Vladimir (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2011.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 155
• Subjects: Business.; Production management.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Civil engineering.; Facility management.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Facility Management.; Civil Engineering.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Operations Management.

Location analysis has matured from an area of theoretical inquiry that was designed to explain observed phenomena to a vibrant field which can be and has been used to locate items as diverse as landfills, fast food outlets, gas stations, as well as politicians and products in issue and feature space...