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Introductory Management Science
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By
Gary D. Eppen, Floyd J. Gould, Charles P. Schmidt
This item is unavailable.We will email you if this item comes back into stock. | Rating: | | | Format: | Paperback, 784 pages, 2nd Revised edition Edition | | Other Information: | Illustrationssome col), maps | | Published In: | United Kingdom, 01 December 1986 |
Revised and updated, this package is designed to offer people the flexibility to create their own presentations. Introducing students to key ideas of management science - problem framing, health skepticism, cost concepts and optimality and sensitivity - this text places the emphasis on studying the models of management science - how they are created, how they are used and what paradigms they provide. New features of the third edition include a case study on cash flow matching and an integer programming model of a financial problem; a section on the M/G/1 queuing model; examples using the GINO software package; a number of problems helpful for mastering basic concepts; and integrated use of computer programming for problem-solving. |
Table of ContentsLinear programming - format and spreadsheet models, geometric representations and graphical solutions; analysis of LP models - the graphical approach; linear programs - computer analysis, interpreting sensitivity output and the dual problem; linear programs- the simplex method, special applications; integer and quadratic programming; network models project management - PERT and CPM; inventory control with known demand; inventory models with probabilistic demand; queuing models; simulation; decision theory and decision trees; forecasting; heuristics, multiple objectives and goal programming; calculus-based optimization and an introduction to nonlinear programming.
| Publisher: | Prentice-Hall | | ISBN: | 0135018838 |
| EAN: | 9780135018835 | | Dimensions: | 24.0 x 16.0 centimeters (1.31 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |
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