A practical introduction to management science / C.D.J. Waters..
By: Waters, C. D. J. (C. Donald J.)
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BookSeries: Business administration series (Wokingham, England): Publisher: Wokingham, England ; Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co, c1989Description: xvii, 589 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0201416301 .Subject(s): Management scienceDDC classification: 658.403028 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A general introduction to the field of management science providing a balanced view of the applications, showing how managers can use scientific ideas and methods to solve business problems.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to management science -- Quantitative models in business -- Inventory control -- Forecasting -- Project network analysis -- Linear programming -- Sequencing, scheduling and routing -- Probability and probability distributions -- Statistical models in business -- Decision analysis -- Queues and simulation -- Review.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- 1 Introducing Management Science
- 2 Financial Models
- 3 Linear Programming
- 4 Extensions to Linear Programming
- 5 Scheduling and Routing
- 6 Forecasting
- 7 Probability and Probability Distributions
- 8 Statistical Sampling and Testing
- 9 Decision Analysis
- 10 Project Management
- 11 Inventory Control
- 12 Simulation and Queues