Modeling & decision analysis
By: Cliff T. Ragsdale
Edition: [International student ed.] ; rev. ed.
Publisher: South-Western Cengage Learning
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York; Mason, OH
Language: eng
Number of pages: 820
ISBN-13: 9780324580617
Subjects: Management science; Computer simulation; Decision making; Management decision making
Other titles: Modeling and decision analysis; Managerial decision modeling
Notes: Accompanied by CD-ROM: 'Student CD to accompany Managerial decision modeling'.

On cover: Managerial decision making. - International student ed.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction to Modeling and Decision Analysis. 2. Introduction to Optimization and Linear Programming. 3. Modeling and Solving LP Problems in a Spreadsheet. 4. Sensitivity Analysis and the Simplex Method. 5. Network Modeling. 6. Integer Linear Programming. 7. Goal Programming and Multiple Objective Optimization. 8. Nonlinear Programming & Evolutionary Optimization. 9. Regression Analysis. 10. Discriminant Analysis. 11. Time Series Forecasting. 12. Introduction to Simulation using Crystal Ball. 13. Queuing Theory. 14. Project Management. 15. Decision Analysis.