History and Philosophy of Goal Programming

Dylan Jones () and Mehrdad Tamiz ()
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Dylan Jones: University of Portsmouth
Mehrdad Tamiz: Kuwait University

Chapter Chapter 1 in Practical Goal Programming, 2010, pp 1-9 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The above quote demonstrates that goal-based behaviour and decision making has a long history. This goal-based philosophy has been formalised in the modern field of operational research and management science by the technique of goal programming. The earliest goal programming formulation was introduced by Charnes et al.

Date: 2010
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-5771-9_1

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