Trevor Hardy of the Canadian Football League -- Canada's counterpart to the NFL -- faced the task of scheduling 81 games for nine clubs across a 20-week season, balancing competing priorities for revenue, TV ratings, or player rest -- while meeting a wide range of constraints, from times of day...

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Choosing vendors to serve a business or government organization is essential. Several vendors compete for contracts during the bidding process, and it is up to the administrator to make a wise and impartial decision. With many variables to weigh in the decision, optimization software can solve...

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MBA students want to learn the skills they'll need to be effective business managers. They study accounting and finance, sales and marketing, production and operations, human resources, and many other topics. But...

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Companies are using cloud computing to enhance flexibility, create scaled computing environments and save on operational expenditures in the long run. A late-2015 report by Verizon found that around 87 percent of...

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