Book Reviews

Calvert, James E. and Voxman, William L. 1989, Linear Programming , Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Orlando, Florida, xi + 655 pp., $34.00—reviewed by William B. WidhelmSugiyama, Tomo 1989, The Improvement Book: Creating the Problem-Free Workplace , Productivity Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 256 pp., $49.95—reviewed by Bala RamPorter, Michael E. 1990, The Competitive Advantage of Nations , The Free Press, New York, 855 + xx pp., $35.00—reviewed by Yu-Min ChouSchocken, Shimon 1990, IF a THEN b ⋯ probably, An Analysis of Uncertainty Management in Rule-Based Systems , International Center for Information Technologies, Washington, DC, 184 pp., $29.95—reviewed by Stephen H. KaislerGhosh, Subir ed. 1990, Statistical Design and Analysis of Industrial Experiments , Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, xii + 533 pp., $55.00—reviewed by A. N. PerakisKay, Ronald 1990, Managing Creativity in Science and Hi-Tech , Springer-Verlag, Berlin/Heidelburg, Germany, 221 pp., $29.95—reviewed by John WhittakerConsortium for Mathematics and Its Applications, S. Garfunkel, Project Director 1991, For All Practical Purposes: Introduction to Contemporary Mathematics , second edition, W. H. Freeman and Company, New York, 400 pp., $35.95—reviewed by Saul I. GassGass, Saul I. 1990, An Illustrated Guide to Linear Programming , Dover Publications, New York, 173 pp., $6.95—reviewed by Harlan P. Crowder