Alan Pritsker' s multifaceted career: Theory, practice, education, entrepreneurship, and service

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 139-147

  Wilson, James R ^a   Goldsman, David ^b  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGRAPHIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

SUPPLY CHAIN NETWORK;

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035278637     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: 15458830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07408170108936818     Document Type: Article

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