Title: Computer simulation in management science /
Authors: Pidd, Michael.
Publisher: Wiley,
Year: 1992
Subjects: Management science Computer simulation.
Contents: Pt. I. Fundamentals of Computer Simulation in Management Science. 1. The computer simulation approach. 2. A variety of modelling approaches -- Pt. II. Discrete Event Simulation. 3. Discrete event modelling. 4. Event, activity and process approaches to modelling. 5. The three-phase approach. 6. Visual interactive simulation. 7. Model testing and validation. 8. Three-phase simulation in Turbo Pascal. 9. Graphics and interaction in three-phase simulation. 10. Selecting discrete simulation software. 11. A classification of discrete simulation software. 12. Sampling methods. 13. Planning and interpreting discrete simulations -- Pt. III. System Dynamics. 14. Modelling feedback systems. 15. System dynamics simulation. 16. System dynamics in practice -- Appendix 1 Listing of the Turbo Pascal units for the simple harassed booking clerk simulation -- Appendix 2 Listing of the Turbo Pascal units for the enhanced harassed booking clerk simulation.