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Title:
Introduction to management science
Author:
Taylor, Bernard W.
ISBN:
9780273766407
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Edition:
11th global ed.
Publication Information:
Boston : Pearson, ©2013 [i.e. 2012]
Physical Description:
840 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
General Note:
Includes index.

Adaptation of the United States 11th edition, c2013 ; ISBN 9780132751919.
Contents:
1. Introduction to modeling -- 2. Modeling with linear programming -- 3. Solving linear programming models -- 4. Solving examples of linear programming models -- 5. Integer linear programming models -- 6. Linear programming transportation models -- 7. Shortest route, minimal spanning tree, and maximal flow models -- 8. Managing projects with CPM/PERT models -- 9. Modeling multicriteria problems -- 10. Nonlinear programming models -- 11. Probabilistic models -- 12. Decision-making models -- 13. Waiting line models -- 14. Simulation models -- 15. Forecasting models -- 16. Inventory models -- Appendix A Normal and chi-square tables -- Appendix B Setting up and editing a spreadsheet -- Appendix C The poisson and exponential distributions -- Solutions to selected odd-numbered problems.
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