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An introduction to management science : quantitative approaches to decision makimg : study guide / David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney and Thomas A. Williams.

By: Anderson, David R. (David Ray), 1941-.
Contributor(s): Sweeney, Dennis J | Williams, Thomas Arthur, 1944-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cincinnati, OH : South-Western College, 2000Edition: 9th ed.Description: 560 p. ; 28 cm + pbk.ISBN: 0324003242.Subject(s): Management scienceDDC classification: 658.403
Contents:
An introduction to linear programming -- Linear programming: Sensitivity analysis and interpretation of solution -- Linear programming applications -- Linear programming: The simplex method -- Simplex-based sensitivity analysis and duality -- Transportation, assignment and transshipment problems -- Integer linear programming -- Network models -- Project scheduling: PERT/CPM -- Inventory models -- Waiting line models -- Simulation -- Decision analysis -- Multicriteria decision making -- Forecasting -- Markov processes -- Dynamic programming.

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Prepared by John Loucks of St. Edward's University, this will provide the student with significant supplementary study materials. It contains an outline, review and list of formulas each text chapter, sample exercises with step-by-step solutions, exercises with answers, and a series of self-testing questions with answers. The Study Guide may be purchased at a special price when bundled with the textbook (Package ISBN: 0-324-07946-X).

Study guide to accompany Introduction to management science, 9th ed..

An introduction to linear programming -- Linear programming: Sensitivity analysis and interpretation of solution -- Linear programming applications -- Linear programming: The simplex method -- Simplex-based sensitivity analysis and duality -- Transportation, assignment and transshipment problems -- Integer linear programming -- Network models -- Project scheduling: PERT/CPM -- Inventory models -- Waiting line models -- Simulation -- Decision analysis -- Multicriteria decision making -- Forecasting -- Markov processes -- Dynamic programming.