Modeling Discrete Competitive Facility Location

• Main Author: Karakitsiou, Athanasia (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Optimization,
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Production management.; Algorithms.; Mathematical models.; Mathematical optimization.; Discrete Optimization.; Operations Management.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.

This book presents an up-to-date review of modeling and optimization approaches for location problems along with a new bi-level programming methodology which captures the effect of competition of both producers and customers on facility location decisions. While many optimization approaches simplify...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Static competitive facility location models
• 3. Sequential competitive facility location models
• 4. Simultaneous competitive facility location models
• 5. Competitive facility location with competition of customers.