The Fifth Column—An Essay on the Set-Up, Tear-Down Problem or On Being Clean, Being Profitable, or Both

Gene Woolsey
Gene Woolsey
MAPCO Foundation Professor of Mineral & Resource Management, Colorado School of Mines
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Gene Woolsey

MAPCO Foundation Professor of Mineral & Resource Management, Colorado School of Mines

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Published Online:1 Aug 1982https://doi.org/10.1287/inte.12.4.11

Abstract

An essay about optimization in the food industry discussing cases where algorithms for optimization, however splendid, may be unnecessary.

cover image Interfaces

Volume 12, Issue 4

August 1982

Pages 1-142

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Published Online:August 01, 1982

© 1982 INFORMS

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Gene Woolsey, (1982) The Fifth Column—An Essay on the Set-Up, Tear-Down Problem or On Being Clean, Being Profitable, or Both. Interfaces 12(4):11-13.

https://doi.org/10.1287/inte.12.4.11

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