Introduction To Management Science

Author : William J. Stevenson,Ceyhun Ozgur
Publisher : Irwin/McGraw-Hill
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : CD-ROMs
ISBN : 0073252905

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Introduction to Management Science with Spreadsheets by William J. Stevenson,Ceyhun Ozgur Pdf

This text combines the market leading writing and presentation skills of Bill Stevenson with integrated, thorough, Excel modeling from Ceyhun Ozgur. Professor Ozgur teaches Management Science, Operations, and Statistics using Excel, at the undergrad and MBA levels at Valparaiso University --and Ozgur developed and tested all examples, problems and cases with his students. The authors have written this text for students who have no significant mathematics training and only the most elementary experience with Excel.

Author : David Ray Anderson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 886 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Management science
ISBN : 032434113X

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An Introduction to Management Science by David Ray Anderson Pdf

Author : Frederick Stanton Hillier,Mark S. Hillier,Karl Schmedders,Molly Stephens
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 870 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2004-01
Category : Management science
ISBN : 0071238107

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Introduction to Management Science by Frederick Stanton Hillier,Mark S. Hillier,Karl Schmedders,Molly Stephens Pdf

Introduction to Management Science, 2e offers a unique case study approach and integrates the use of Excel. Each chapter includes a case study that is meant to show the students a real and interesting application of the topics addressed in that chapter. This most recent revision has been thoroughly updated to be more "user-friendly" and more technologically advanced. These changes include, a completely new chapter on the art of modeling with spreadsheets. This unique chapter goes far beyond anything found in other textbooks and are based on the award winning methodologies used by Mark Hillier in his own course. The technology package has also been greatly enhanced to include, Crystal Ball 2000 (Professional Edition) a Management Science Online Learning Center, and an Excel add-in called Alver Table for performing sensitivity analysis. Crystal Ball is the most popular Excel add-in for computer simulation and includes OptQuest (an optimizer with simulation) as well as a forecasting module. The Management Science Online Learning Center (website) includes several modules that enable students to interactively explore certain management science techniques in depth. Solver Table is an Excel add-in developed by the author to help perform sensitivity analysis systematically, as well as substantially expanded coverage of computer simulation, including Crystal Ball. We now have two chapters on computer simulation instead of one, where the second chapter features the use of Crystal Ball.all.

Author : David F. Groebner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 808 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Commercial statistics
ISBN : 0131209779

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Business Statistics by David F. Groebner Pdf

This comprehensive text presents descriptive and inferential statistics with an assortment of business examples and real data, and an emphasis on decision-making. The accompanying CD-ROM presents Excel and Minitab tutorials as well as data files for all the exercises and exmaples presented.

Author : Thomas M. Cook,Robert A. Russell
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 824 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UOM:39015009788426

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Introduction to Management Science by Thomas M. Cook,Robert A. Russell Pdf

Author : Bernard W. Taylor, III
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Management
ISBN : 0132751917

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Introduction to Management Science by Bernard W. Taylor, III Pdf

@font-face {: "Times New Roman"; }@font-face {: "Arial"; }@font-face {: "Verdana"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; 12pt; Courier; }table.MsoNormalTable {: 10pt; "Times New Roman"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } A simple, straightforward approach to modeling and solution techniques. "Introduction to Management Science" shows readers how to approach decision-making problems in a straightforward, logical way.Through the use of clear explanations and examples, this text helps readers learn how to solve problems and make decisions based on the results. The eleventh edition reflects the latest version of Excel, and provides many new problems for instructors to assign. "

Author : Bernard W. Taylor
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 790 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0131424394

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Introduction to Management Science by Bernard W. Taylor Pdf

This best-selling introduction to the techniques and applications of management science is designed to make the subject easy to understand, interesting, and accessible for readers with limited mathematical background or skills. The book focuses on management science not only as a collection of techniques and processes, but as a philosophy and method for approaching problems in a logical manner.KEY TOPICS: Following a Òbegin-from-the-basicsÓ approach for all topics, this book provides comprehensive coverage and flexible organization but does not assume an understanding of the mathematical underpinnings of any topic on the part of the reader. Each short, easy-to-read chapter centers around simple, straightforward examples that demonstrate the fundamentals of the techniques and provide specific solution steps that can be applied to other situations. Demonstrates how management science techniques can improve efficiency and save money. It also interweaves computer usage throughout every chapter. The sixth edition of Introduction to Management Science has been revised to reflect the most up-to-date practices and techniques. It now includes a revised discussion on the modeling process and new discussions the Analytical Hierarchy Procedure (AHP) and Multiple Regression. It also includes Excel Spreadsheet Solutions, including Excel QM, Crystal Ball software, and TreePlan software. An essential reference book for every professional manager.ÿ

Author : Charles T.T. Edwards,Dorothy J. Dankel
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 460 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2016-02-26
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781317615163

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Management Science in Fisheries by Charles T.T. Edwards,Dorothy J. Dankel Pdf

A key goal of fisheries management is to regulate extractive pressure on a resource so as to ensure social, economic and ecological sustainability. This text provides an accessible entry point for students and professionals to management science as developed in fisheries, in order to facilitate uptake of the latest ideas and methods. Traditional management approaches have relied upon a stock assessment based on existing understanding of resource status and dynamics, and a prediction of the likely future response to a static management proposal. However all such predictions include an inherent degree of uncertainty, and the last few decades have seen the emergence of an adaptive approach that uses feedback control to account for unknown future behaviour. Feedback is achieved via a control rule, which defines a relationship between perceived status of the resource and a management action. Evaluations of such rules usually include computer simulation testing across a broad range of uncertainties, so that an appropriate and robust rule can be selected by stakeholders and managers. The book focuses on this approach, which is usually referred to as Management Strategy Evaluation. The book is enriched by case study examples from different parts of the world, as well as insights into the theory and practice from those actively involved in the science of fisheries management.

Author : Thomas M. Cook,Robert A. Russell
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 796 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0134860926

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Introduction to Management Science by Thomas M. Cook,Robert A. Russell Pdf

Author : William J. Stevenson
Publisher : McGraw-Hill/Irwin
Page : 874 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Management science
ISBN : UCSD:31822006398846

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Introduction to Management Science by William J. Stevenson Pdf

Author : Wolfgang Garn
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2018-12-21
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1727195221

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Introduction to Management Science by Wolfgang Garn Pdf

Businesses have to cut costs, increase revenue and be profitable. The aim of this book is to introduce Management Science to analyse business challenges and to find solutions analytically. Important topics in modelling, optimisation and probability are covered. These include: linear and integer programming, network flows and transportation; essential statistics, queueing systems and inventory models. The overall objectives are: to enable the reader to increase the efficiency and productivity of businesses; to observe and define challenges in a concise, precise and logical manner; to be familiar with a number of classical and state-of-the art operational research techniques and tools; to devise solutions, algorithms and methods that offer competitive advantage to businesses and organisations; and to provide results to management for decision making and implementation. Numerous examples and problems with solutions are given to demonstrate how these concepts can be applied in a business context.

Author : Bernard W. Taylor III
Publisher : Pearson Higher Ed
Page : 859 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 2016-01-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781292092935

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Introduction to Management Science, eBook, Global Edition by Bernard W. Taylor III Pdf

For 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.

Author : Colin Combe
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 653 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780199642991

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Introduction to Management by Colin Combe Pdf

This brand new textbook equips the next generation of managers with the skills to succeed in a global business environment. Skillsets help students improve both their academic work and their employability, a truly international range of case studies broadens their horizons, and practitioner insights show them how skills are used in the real world.

Author : David Ray Anderson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0314033068

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Solutions Manual to Accompany an Introduction to Management Science by David Ray Anderson Pdf

Author : Frederick Winslow Taylor
Publisher : Cosimo Classics
Page : 88 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2016-03-10
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781616409869

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The Principles of Scientific Management by Frederick Winslow Taylor Pdf

It seems, at first glance, like an obvious step to take to improve industrial productivity: one should simply watch workers at work in order to learn how they actually do their jobs. But American engineer FREDERICK WINSLOW TAYLOR (1856-1915) broke new ground with this 1919 essay, in which he applied the rigors of scientific observation to such labor as shoveling and bricklayer in order to streamline their work... and bring a sense of logic and practicality to the management of that work. This highly influential book, must-reading for anyone seeking to understand modern management practices, puts lie to such misconceptions that making industrial processes more efficient increases unemployment and that shorter workdays decrease productivity. And it laid the foundations for the discipline of management to be studied, taught, and applied with methodical precision.