Introduction to Management Science

Bernard W. Taylor III

ISBN 10: 0131888099 / ISBN 13: 9780131888098

Published by Prentice Hall, 2006

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Neu -The objective of this management science book is to help the reader solve the decision-making problems that confront managers in both the public and private sectors. It demonstrates the use of mathematical models to solve these problems, and provides numerous examples and illustrations to help the reader easily understand the material presented. Its concentration on computer solutions with Excel spreadsheets allows the reader to focus on the newest technological tools.rnTopics covered in this comprehensive book are linear programming; integer programming; transportation, transshipment, and assignment problems; network flow models; project management; nonlinear programming; probability and statistics; decision analysis; queuing analysis; simulation; forecasting; and inventory management.With its comprehensive appendices and CD-ROM module examples, this book is an excellent reference work for managers that utilize modeling techniques to solve problems and make decisions. 800 pp. Englisch. Seller Inventory # INF1000002176

Bibliographic Details

Title: Introduction to Management Science

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Publication Date: 2006

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Neu

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Synopsis:

For undergraduate or MBA courses in Management Science, Quantitative Methods, and Decision Modeling.

 

This text focuses on using simple, straightforward explanations and examples with step-by-step details of the modeling and solution techniques to make these mathematical topics less complex.