[PDF] Logistics of Facility Location and Allocation (Industrial Engineering) Dileep R. Sule

An introduction to pragmatic methods for solving complex problems in facilities location: choosing from among known feasible sites or a broad range described as an area, placing facilities, and assigning customers. It emphasizes careful location and customer allocation to determine optimum use of time and cost – improving flow of materials and services and reducing the need for duplication or construction redundancies.