supplying required human resource is one of the strategic goals of an organization. therefore, organizations plan and predict the required human resources in order to prevent this problem. present study using practical approach seeks to assist organizations to achieve their various goals in human resources planning. the designed model in this study clarifies vague, inaccurate, and fuzzy express...

abstract soil nutrient management with efficient fertilizer use has an important role on maximizing yield and environmental effects. in this study game theory is applied to identify the nutrient proportion for corn production in kooshkak in fars province, iran, in 2008-2009. cost of fertilizer combinations and production of corn are the players of the game. a goal programming was applied to obt...

determination a sequence of extracting ore is one of the most important problems in mine annual production scheduling. production scheduling affects mining performance especially in a poly-metallic open pit mine with considering the imposed operational and physical constraints mandated by high levels of reliability in relation to the obtained actual results. one of the important operational con...

0360-8352/$ see front matter 2012 Elsevier Ltd. A http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cie.2012.08.005 ⇑ Corresponding author. Tel.: +886 3 2118800x3713 E-mail addresses: [email protected] (C.-T. (H.-M. Chen), [email protected], (Z.-Y. Zhuang). The multi-segment goal programming (MSGP) model is an extension model of GP wherein the core thinking is inherited from the multi-choice goal program...