Title:
Practical management science
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Edition:
3rd ed.
Publication Information:
Mason, OH : Thomson/South-Western College Pub., 2007
Physical Description:
5 CD-ROM ; 12 cm.
5v.
ISBN:
9780534465124
General Note:
Accompanies text of the same title : T57.62 W564 2007
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Summary
Summary
This text takes an active-learning approach, providing numerous examples and problems so students can practice extensively with a concept before moving on. Four types of problems -- skill-building, skill-extending, modeling, and cases are graded within sections and chapters to help instructors assign homework. Another important feature is the way that the text integrates modeling into all functional areas of business: finance, marketing, operations management using real examples and real data. The text emphasizes modeling over algebraic formulations and memorization of particular models. Shell files are also provided so that instructors can give students as much or as little information as they need.
Table of Contents
1 Introduction to Modeling |
2 Introductory Spreadsheet Modeling |
3 Introduction to Optimization Modeling |
4 Linear Programming Models |
5 Network Models |
6 Linear Optimization Models with Integer Variables |
7 Nonlinear Optimization Models |
8 Evolutionary Solver: An Alternative Optimization Procedure |
9 Multi-Objective Decision Making |
10 Decision Making Under Uncertainty |
11 Introduction to Simulation Modeling |
12 Simulation Models |
13 Inventory Models |
14 Queueing Models 1 |
5 Project Scheduling Models |
16 Regression and Forecasting Models. |