CODE 63742 ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/2020 CREDITS 6 cfu anno ECONOMIA AZIENDALE 8697 (L-18) - GENOVA 6 cfu anno ECONOMIA E COMMERCIO 8699 (L-33) - GENOVA 9 cfu anno 3 ECONOMIA DELLE AZIENDE MARITTIME, LOGISTICA E TRASP. 8698 (L-18) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MAT/09 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester PREREQUISITES Propedeuticità in ingresso Per sostenere l'esame di questo insegnamento è necessario aver sostenuto i seguenti esami: Maritime, Logistics and Transport Economics and Business 8698 (coorte 2017/2018) CALCULUS FOR UNDERGRADUATED STUDENTS. 41138 2017 TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The aim of the course is to give students the basics of operations research, which are most relevant to the strategic and operational planning of enterprises. Particular emphasis will be given to the field of logistics and transport. The course is aimed at developing optimization models for decision making problems. Main topics: • Overview of the operation research modeling approach • Linear programming and the Simplex method • Duality theory and sensitivity analysis • Network optimization models • Inventory management and supply chain TEACHING METHODS Traditional lectures using the PC in the classroom SYLLABUS/CONTENT "The aim of the course is to give students the basics of operations research, which are most relevant to the strategic and operational planning of enterprises. Particular emphasis will be given to the field of logistics and transport. The course is aimed at developing optimization models for decision making problems. Main topics: • Overview of the operation research modeling approach • Linear programming and the Simplex method • Duality theory and sensitivity analysis • Network optimization models RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Hillier & Lieberman “Introduction to Operations Research”, McGRAW-Hill, any edition from 2005 Handouts and notes provided by the teacher TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD CARMINE CERRONE ANNA FRANCA SCIOMACHEN Ricevimento: Thursday 12.30-13.30 Exam Board ANNA FRANCA SCIOMACHEN (President) CARMINE CERRONE LESSONS LESSONS START Sem: I 19 septembre - 15 decembre 2016 Class schedule OPERATIONS RESEARCH EXAMS ASSESSMENT METHODS Written exercises and questions and colloquium FURTHER INFORMATION Attendance Suggested but not required