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LBOMGTS Final Paper Outline

The document outlines the sections and requirements for a final paper analyzing an optimization problem for a company. It must include: 1) a company profile and background, 2) defining the problem and acquiring dataset details, 3) developing and analyzing alternative models to solve the problem, 4) explaining the optimal solution, 5) conclusions and recommendations, 6) an appendix, and 7) references. The paper should be between 20-40 pages following a specified format. It requires gathering real data from a company to find and optimize a solution to one of their problems.

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LBOMGTS Final Paper Outline

The document outlines the sections and requirements for a final paper analyzing an optimization problem for a company. It must include: 1) a company profile and background, 2) defining the problem and acquiring dataset details, 3) developing and analyzing alternative models to solve the problem, 4) explaining the optimal solution, 5) conclusions and recommendations, 6) an appendix, and 7) references. The paper should be between 20-40 pages following a specified format. It requires gathering real data from a company to find and optimize a solution to one of their problems.

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LBOMGTS Final Paper Outline

1. COMPANY PROFILE AND BACKGROUND


a. Give company information, business including products or
services

2. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM


a. Define the problem
b. Acquire input data
c. Explain the content of your dataset

3. ALTERNATIVE COURSES OF ACTION


a. Develop a model and test the solution
b. Analyze the results
c. Explain the pros and cons of your chosen model

4. OPTIMAL SOLUTION
a. Explain your chosen optimal solution why it is the best to answer
your problem statement

5. CONCLUSION & RECOMMENDATIONS

6. APPENDIX

7. REFERENCES

Note: Get data from a company or organization and find a problem that can be
solved using optimization. You can start gathering the data now or
interviewing (for example) company owners, but be sure to ask them to allow
you to have a follow-up interview as you may need more details from the
company as you do your paper and as we progress in the course.
Submit separately your excel file. Only 1 excel file will be submitted. Have
your dataset in 1 sheet (label as DATASET), and your different spreadsheet
models in different sheets with proper labels as well.
Refer to the Final Paper grade rubric (see your syllabus, pp.3-4) on how the
course final output will be graded.
Paper Format:
• Use proper cover page with all names of group members
• 12 points, Times New Roman Font, 1.5 spacing, 1 inch margin all sides.
8x11 Inch (Short Bond)
• Min. Pages: 20 excluding table of content, appendices & references
• Max pages: 40
• Must have table of contents and page numbers.

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