Operations Research Unit 6 Unit 6 Structure Assignment Problem 6.1. 6.2. 6.3. 6.4. Introduction Mathematical formulation of the problem Hungarian method algorithm Routing problem 6.4.1. Unbalanced A.P 6.4.2 Infeasible Assignments 6.4.3 Maximization in A.P 6.5. 6.6. Traveling salesmen problem Summary Terminal Questions Answers to SAQs and TQs 6.1 Introduction The assignment problem is a special case of the transportation problem‚ where the objective is to minimiz
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Topic: Power Factor Define the following? Real Power or Active Power Real Power is the power that is actually converted into useful work for creating heat‚ light and motion. Reactive Power Reactive Power is the power used to sustain the electromagnetic field in inductive and capacitive equipment. It is the nonworking power component. Reactive power Total Power or Apparent power is the combination of real power and reactive power. Total power is measured
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F3.3 – LIMITING FACTORS • a factor that causes popn growth to decrease • two basic types: 1. density-independent factors 2. density-dependent factors 1. Density-independent factors • an abiotic event that affects all popn’s in the same way‚ regardless of popn density • e.g. fires‚ earthquakes‚ storms‚ temperature extremes… 2. Density-dependent Factors • a biotic interaction that varies in its effect on popn size‚ depending on the density of the popn involved • have greater impact on denser popn’s
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pricing‚ etc. Price skimming is a pricing strategy in which a marketer sets a relatively high price for a product or service at first‚ and then lowers the price over time where a new‚ innovative‚ or much-improved product is launched onto a market. The objective with skimming is to “skim” off customers who are willing to pay more to have the product sooner; prices are lowered later when demand from the “early adopters” falls. The success of a price-skimming strategy is largely dependent on the inelasticity
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Factors of Production Factors of production are resources necessary to produce goods and services. There are four factors of production. The factors of production include natural resources‚ labor‚ capital‚ and entrepreneur. These factors of production are very important to our economy. Firstly‚ natural resources are “gifts of nature” that make production possible. One example of a natural resource is a tree to produce paper. Natural resources include actual surface land and water. They also
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inform Specific Purpose : To inform my audience about the causes of accident in Malaysia Central Idea : Road accident has become one causes of death in Malaysia every year due to the few factors such as the Human factor‚ the vehicles factor and the road condition Introduction I. Road accidents are horrific events that usually involve the collision of two or more vehicles on the road or highway II. We will see a lot of accidents cases on the road
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Journal of Change Management‚ Vol. 4‚ No. 3‚ 193-215‚ September 2004 . j l\ Influence of participation in strategic change: resistance‚ organizational commitment and change goal achievement RUNE LINES Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration‚ Norway ABSTRACT Participation in strategic change processes is frequently assumed to have a number of positive consequences for decision quality‚ affective responses to change and success of strategic change implementation
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Geographic Factors of 2 Nations Geographic factors affect the development of a specific region or nation in a couple of ways: 1) Climate affects how habitable a region is‚ and as a result‚ very few nations may survive in harsh climates and few may thrive in less-than-ideal climatic conditions. If you notice‚ the power in the world lies in the Norther Hemisphere. This is not a coincidence‚ but a result of the poor land fertility‚ high water scarcity and high disease outspread in tropic areas present
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other entities‚ that would have only made the ugly list‚ but unexpectedly they made the cute list instead. Even more complex is the way that different cultures use the cute factor. In the United States‚ the cute factor is used more as a tool for advertising‚ profit or personal gain. Countries such as Japan use the cute factor to soften masculinity and make people feel more comfortable with the authority figures in control of their daily lives. Cute can be identified as a positive‚ warm and fuzzy
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The Fred Factor Mark Sanborn Published in 2004 by Doubleday Chad Keen Quest for Career and Vocation Dr. Rob Littleton March 29‚ 2012 Fred‚ the mail carrier who passionately loves his job and who genuinely cares about the people he serves‚ is constantly going the extra mile handling the mail and sometimes watching over the houses of the people on his route‚ treating everyone he meets as a friend. Where others might see delivering mail as monotonous
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