Accession Number:

ADA021916

Title:

Manpower Planning Models. 5. Optimization Models

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.

Corporate Author:

NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL MONTEREY CA

Personal Author(s):

• Grinold, R. C.
• Marshall, K. T.

Report Date:

1975-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

70.0

Abstract:

This is the fifth in a series of reports on Manpower Planning Models. The emphasis in this report is on optimization in both short and long term planning. Models discussed in earlier reports form the basis of the optimization models. A detailed illustrative example is included to demonstrate how the models may be applied to policy determination for a university faculty.

Descriptors:

• *MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING
• *MANAGEMENT PLANNING AND CONTROL
• *MANPOWER UTILIZATION
• *MATHEMATICAL MODELS
• *STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
• FLOW
• FORECASTING
• FORMULATIONS
• INSTRUCTORS
• MARKOV PROCESSES
• MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING
• OPTIMIZATION
• POLICIES
• PROBABILITY
• STUDENTS
• UNCERTAINTY
• UNIVERSITIES

Subject Categories:

• Administration and Management
• Statistics and Probability

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE