Accession Number:

AD0647168

Title:

THE DISTANCE FUNCTION OF A PRODUCTION STRUCTURE

Descriptive Note:

Research rept.

Corporate Author:

CALIFORNIA UNIV BERKELEY OPERATIONS RESEARCH CENTER

Personal Author(s):

• Shephard, Ronald W.

Report Date:

1967-01-01

Pagination or Media Count:

28.0

Abstract:

The report contains the following Definition of the distance function properties of the distance function Psiu,x expression of the production function in terms of the distance function Psiu,x and the distance function of a homothetic production structure.

Descriptors:

• *INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
• *OPERATIONS RESEARCH
• *PRODUCTION CONTROL
• CONVEX SETS
• MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING
• OPTIMIZATION
• TOPOLOGY

Subject Categories:

• Operations Research
• Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering and Control of Production Systems

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE