Ebook An Introduction to Management Science 15e by Anderson, Sweeney, Williams, Camm, Cochran, Fry, Ohlmann

An Introduction to Management Science: Quantitative Approach

 15th Edition
David R. Anderson/Dennis J. Sweeney/Thomas A. Williams/Jeffrey D. Camm/James J. Cochran/Michael J. Fry/Jeffrey W. Ohlmann

Copyright © 2019 by Cengage Learning

Table of Content:

1. Introduction.
2. An Introduction to Linear Programming.
3. Linear Programming: Sensitivity Analysis and Interpretation of Solution.
4. Linear Programming Applications in Marketing, Finance, and Operations Management.
5. Advanced Linear Programming Applications.
6. Distribution and Network Models.
7. Integer Linear Programming.
8. Nonlinear Optimization Models.
9. Project Scheduling: PERT/CPM.
10. Inventory Models.
11. Waiting Line Models.
12. Simulation.
13. Decision Analysis.
14. Multicriteria Decisions.
15. Time Series Analysis and Forecasting.
16. Markov Processes.
17. Linear Programming: Simplex Method (online).
18. Simplex-Based Sensitivity Analysis and Duality (online).
19. Solutions Procedures for Transportation and Assignment Problems (online).
20. Minimal Spanning Tree (online).
21. Dynamic Programming (online).
Appendix A: Building Spreadsheet Models.
Appendix B: Areas for the Standard Normal Distribution.
Appendix C: Values of e–λ.
Appendix D: References and Bibliography.
Appendix E: Self-Test Solutions and Answers to Even-Numbered Problems (online only).