An Introduction to Goal Programming

After the II world war, the, Industrial world faced a depression and to solve the various industrial problems. Industrialist tried the models, which were successful in solving their problems. Industrialist learnt that the techniques of OR can conveniently apply to solve industrial problems. Then onwards, various models of OR/GP have been developed to solve industrial problems. In fact GP models are helpful to the managers to solve various problems; they face in their day to day work. These models are used to minimize the cost of production, increase the productivity and use the available resources carefully and for healthy industrial growth.