The US Army Relies on Decision Support Systems in Allocating Housing Resources

Guisseppi A. Forgionne and Yehuda S. Frager
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Guisseppi A. Forgionne: Information Systems Department, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Catonsville, Maryland 21228
Yehuda S. Frager: Regional Economic Studies Institute, Towson State University, Towson, Maryland 21204-7097

Interfaces, 1998, vol. 28, issue 2, 72-79

Abstract: Since 1991, the US Department of the Army has been using a heuristic programming model to better plan its housing construction and leasing. It obtained substantial economic and management benefits from using the original model. We enhanced the original model and developed a new delivery system to yield additional benefits.

Keywords: military; personnel; decision analysis; applications (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1998
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