Introduction to Management Science
A Modeling and Case Studies Approach with Spreadsheets
Book
Mixed media product
744 pages
978-0-07-234847-7 (ISBN)
Description
This CD-ROM and text pack offers a case-study approach to management science, integrating the use of Excel. Each chapter includes a case study which shows students a real and interesting application of the topics addressed.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
1800 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-234847-7 (9780072348477)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Introduction - the nature of management science; linear programming - basic concepts; linear programming - formulation and applications; what-if analysis for linear programming; transportation and assignment problems; network optimization problems; project management with PERT/CPM; beyond linear programming; using binary integer programming to deal with yes-or-no decisions; decision analysis; inventory management with known demand; inventory management with uncertain demand; forecasting; queueing models; computer simulation; solution concepts for linear programming.