Introduction to Management Science

Name: Introduction to Management Science
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ISBN: 9780136064367

ISBN-10: 0136064361

ISBN-13: 9780136064367

Edition: 10th 2010

Authors: Bernard W. Taylor

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Introduction to Management Scienceshows readers how to approach decision-making problems in a straightforward, logical way. MARKET: This text equips readers with the skills and knowledge they need to solve problems through the use of mathematical models and computer solutions that implement the latest technology. Taylorrsquo;s objective was to focus on using simple, straightforward explanations and detailed step-by-step examples that readers would find understandable and easy-to-read.

Book details

List price: $237.00
Edition: 10th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 2/23/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 840
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 3.630
Language: English




Management Science


The Management Science Approach to Problem Solving


Model Building: Break-Even Analysis


Computer Solution


Management Science Modeling Techniques


Business Usage of Management Science Techniques


Management Science Models in Descision Support Systems



Linear Programming: Model Formulation and Graphical Solution


Model Formulation


A Maximization Model Example


Graphical Solutions of Linear Programming Methods


A Minimization Model Example


Irregular Types of Linear Programming Problems


Characteristics of Linear Programming Problems



Linear Programming: Computer Solution and Sensitivity Analysis


Computer Solution


Sensitivity Analysis



Linear Programming: Modeling Examples


A Product Mix Example


A Diet Example


An Investment Example


A Marketing Example


A Transportation Example


A Blend Example


A Multiperiod Scheduling Example


A Data Envelopment Analysis Example



Integer Programming


Integer Programming Models


Integer Programming Graphical Solution


Computer Solution of Integer Programming Problems with Excel and QM for Windows


0-1 Integer Programming Modeling Examples



Transportation, Transshipment, and Assignment Problems


The Transportation Model


Computer Solution of a Transportation Problem


The Transshipment Model


The Assignment Model


Computer Solution of the Assignment Problem



Network Flow Models


Network Components


The Shortest Route Problem


The Minimal Sp<$$$>