Practical Management Science Spreadsheet Modeling and Applications

Name: Practical Management Science Spreadsheet Modeling and Applications
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ISBN: 9780534465124

ISBN-10: 0534465129

ISBN-13: 9780534465124

Edition: 3rd 2007

Authors: Wayne L. Winston, S. Christian Albright, Mark Nathan Broadie, Lawrence L. Lapin, William D. Whisler

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This text takes an active-learning approach, providing numerous examples and problems so students can practice extensively with a concept before moving on. Four types of problems -- skill-building, skill-extending, modeling, and cases are graded within sections and chapters to help instructors assign homework. Another important feature is the way that the text integrates modeling into all functional areas of business: finance, marketing, operations management using real examples and real data. The text emphasizes modeling over algebraic formulations and memorization of particular models. Shell files are also provided so that instructors can give students as much or as little information as…

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List price: $397.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Cengage South-Western
Publication date: 8/2/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 984
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.00" long x 2.25" tall
Weight: 4.730
Language: English

Wayne L. Winston is a professor of Decision Sciences at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business and has earned numerous MBA teaching awards. For 20+ years, he has taught clients at Fortune 500 companies how to use Excel to make smarter business decisions. Wayne and his business partner Jeff Sagarin developed the player-statistics tracking and rating system used by the Dallas Mavericks professional basketball team. He is also a two time Jeopardy! champion.




Introduction to Modeling



Introductory Spreadsheet Modeling



Introduction to Optimization Modeling



Linear Programming Models



Network Models



Linear Optimization Models with Integer Variables



Nonlinear Optimization Models



Evolutionary Solver: An Alternative Optimization Procedure



Multi-Objective Decision Making



Decision Making Under Uncertainty



Introduction to Simulation Modeling



Simulation Models



Inventory Models



Queueing Models 1



Project Scheduling Models



Regression and Forecasting Models.