An Application of Goal Programming to Resolve a Site Location Problem

Marc J. Schniederjans, N. K. Kwak and Mark C. Helmer
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Marc J. Schniederjans: Department of Management, The University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska 68588-0400
N. K. Kwak: College of Business Administration, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843
Mark C. Helmer: Truck Transport Corporation, 230 Saint Clair Avenue, East Saint Louis, Illinois 62201

Interfaces, 1982, vol. 12, issue 3, 65-72

Abstract: This paper illustrates the use of a goal programming model to resolve a trucking terminal site location problem. This is accomplished by allowing consideration of quantifiable personal preferences of the individuals who provide and use the truck terminal's services.

Keywords: programming; goal; location analysis (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1982
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