Accession Number:

AD0417525

Title:

A LOGISTICS PERFORMANCE INDEX,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV WASHINGTON D C

Personal Author(s):

• Marlow,W.H.
• Wilkinson,W.L.

Report Date:

1963-08-13

Pagination or Media Count:

22.0

Abstract:

This paper introduces a simple performance index for use as a figure of merit or over-all meas ure of effectiveness for particular means of accomplishing a given operation. A special linear form of the general index is developed in detail and its application is illustrated for two cases transportation to support overseas deployments and submarine repair parts inventory -4ems. Author

Descriptors:

• (*LOGISTICS
• EFFECTIVENESS)
• OPERATION
• MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS
• SUBMARINES

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE