Optimization and Decision Support Design Guide: Using IBM ILOG Optimization Decision Manager
by Axel Buecker, Yana Ageeva, Veronique Blanchard, Dr. Jeremy Bloom, Dr. Mehmet F. Candas, Joao Chaves, Guang Feng, Abhishek Raman, Dr. Hans Schlenker
Overview
Today many organizations face challenges when developing a
realistic plan or schedule that provides the best possible balance
between customer service and revenue goals. Optimization technology
has long been used to find the best solutions to complex planning
and scheduling problems. A decision-support environment that
enables the flexible exploration of all the trade-offs and
sensitivities needs to provide the following
capabilities:
Flexibility to develop and compare realistic planning and scheduling scenarios
Quality sensitivity analysis and explanations
Collaborative planning and scenario sharing
Decision recommendations
This IBM® Redbooks® publication introduces you to the IBM
ILOG® Optimization Decision Manager (ODM) Enterprise. This
decision-support application provides the capabilities you need to
take full advantage of optimization technology. Applications built
with IBM ILOG ODM Enterprise can help users create, compare, and
understand planning or scheduling scenarios. They can also adjust
any of the model inputs or goals, and fully understanding the
binding constraints, trade-offs, sensitivities, and business
options.
This book enables business analysts, architects, and administrators to design and use their own operational decision management solution.
Please note that the additional material referenced in the text is not available from IBM.
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