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PublisherPearson Education

ISBN-100133778843

ISBN-139780133778847

eBay Product ID (ePID)204262261

Product Key Features

Number of Pages864 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameIntroduction to Management Science

SubjectOperations Research, Management Science, Production & Operations Management

Publication Year2014

TypeTextbook

AuthorBernard W. Taylor III

Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Business & Economics

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.3 in

Item Weight61 Oz

Item Length10.1 in

Item Width8 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number12

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2014-037972

Dewey Edition20

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal658

Table Of ContentPreface Management Science Linear Programming: Model Formulation and Graphical Solution Linear Programming: Computer Solution and Sensitivity Analysis Linear Programming: Modeling Examples Integer Programming Transportation, Transshipment, and Assignment Problems Network Flow Models Project Management Multicriteria Decision Making Nonlinear Programming Probability and Statistics Decision Analysis Queuing Analysis Simulation Forecasting Inventory Management Appendix A: Normal and Chi-Square Tables Appendix B: Setting Up and Editing a Spreadsheet Site Modules Appendix C: The Poisson and Exponential Distributions Solutions to Selected Odd-Numbered Problems Glossary Index The following items can be found on the Companion Website that accompanies this text: Website Modules Module A: The Simplex Solution Method Module B: Transportation and Assignment Solution Methods Module C: Integer Programming: The Branch and Bound Method Module D: Nonlinear Programming Solution Techniques Module E: Game Theory Module F: Markov Analysis

SynopsisFor undergraduate courses in Management Science. A logical, step-by-step approach to complex problem-solving Using simple, straightforward examples to present complex mathematical concepts, Introduction to Management Science gives students a strong foundation in how to logically approach decision-making problems. Sample problems are used liberally throughout the text to facilitate the learning process and demonstrate different quantitative techniques. Management Science presents modeling techniques that are used extensively in the business world and provides a useful framework for problem-solving that students can apply in the workplace. The Twelfth Edition focuses on the latest technological advances used by businesses and organizations for solving problems and leverages the latest versions of Excel 2013, Excel QM, TreePlan, Crystal Ball, Microsoft Project 2010, and QM for Windows.

LC Classification NumberT56.T38 2015