Management science : the art of modeling with spreadsheets
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Management science : the art of modeling with spreadsheets
Wiley, c2014
4th ed
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Now in its fourth edition, Powell and Baker s Management Science: The Art of Modeling with Spreadsheets, 4th Edition provides students and business analysts with the technical knowledge and skill needed to develop real expertise in business modeling. In this book, the authors cover spreadsheet engineering, management science, and the modeling craft. Management Science, 4th Edition provides students and business analysts with the technical knowledge and skill needed to develop real expertise in business modeling. The authors cover spreadsheet engineering, management science, and the modeling craft. The text is designed to improve modeling efficiency and modeling effectiveness by focusing on the most important tasks and tools.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 CHAPTER 2 MODELING IN A PROBLEM-SOLVING FRAMEWORK 15 CHAPTER 3 SPREADSHEET ENGINEERING 49 CHAPTER 4 ANALYSIS USING SPREADSHEETS 71 CHAPTER 5 DATA EXPLORATION AND PREPARATION 89 CHAPTER 6 CLASSIFICATION AND PREDICTION METHODS 117 CHAPTER 7 SHORT-TERM FORECASTING 167 CHAPTER 8 NONLINEAR OPTIMIZATION 187 CHAPTER 9 LINEAR OPTIMIZATION 219 CHAPTER 10 OPTIMIZATION OF NETWORK MODELS 257 CHAPTER 11 INTEGER OPTIMIZATION 289 CHAPTER 12 OPTIMIZATION OF NONSMOOTH MODELS 315 CHAPTER 13 DECISION ANALYSIS 337 CHAPTER 14 MONTE CARLO SIMULATION 363 CHAPTER 15 OPTIMIZATION IN SIMULATION 415 MODELING CASES 443 APPENDICES APPENDIX 1 459 APPENDIX 2 487 APPENDIX 3 495
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