Practical Management Science
Author:   Wayne Winston (Indiana University, Kelley School of Business (Emeritus)) ,  S. Albright (Indiana University, School of Business (Emeritus))
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Edition:   6th edition
ISBN:  

9781337406659


Pages:   888
Publication Date:   01 January 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Wayne Winston (Indiana University, Kelley School of Business (Emeritus)) ,  S. Albright (Indiana University, School of Business (Emeritus))
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   South-Western College Publishing
Edition:   6th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 20.80cm , Height: 25.10cm , Length: 3.80cm
Weight:   1.791kg
ISBN:  

9781337406659


ISBN 10:   1337406651
Pages:   888
Publication Date:   01 January 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Modeling. 2. Introduction to Spreadsheet Modeling. 3. Introduction to Optimization Modeling. 4. Linear Programming Models. 5. Network Models. 6. Optimization Models with Integer Variables. 7. Nonlinear Optimization Models. 8. Evolutionary Solver: An Alternative Optimization Procedure. 9. Decision Making Under Uncertainty. 10. Introduction to Simulation Modeling. 11. Simulation Models. 12. Queueing Models. 13. Regression and Forecasting Models. 14. Data Mining 15. Project Management (MindTap only). 16. Multiobjective Decision Making (MindTap only). 17. Inventory and Supply Chain Models (MindTap only).

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Wayne L. Winston is Professor Emeritus of Decision Sciences at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and is now Professor of Decision and Information Sciences at the Bauer College at the University of Houston. Dr. Winston has received more than 45 teaching awards and is a six-time recipient of the school-wide M.B.A. award. His current interest focuses on showing how to use spreadsheet models to solve business problems in all disciplines, particularly in finance, sports and marketing. In addition to publishing more than 20 articles in leading journals, Dr. Winston has written successful textbooks on topics including operations research, mathematical programming, simulation modeling, spreadsheet modeling, data analysis for managers, marketing analytics and more. Dr. Winston received his B.S. degree in mathematics from MIT and his Ph.D. in operations research from Yale. S. Christian Albright received both his B.S. degree in mathematics and his Ph.D. in operations research from Stanford University. He then taught in the Operations and Decision Technologies Department in the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University until his retirement in 2011. He has taught courses in management science, computer simulation and statistics to all levels of business students, including undergraduate, M.B.A. and Ph.D. students. He has published more than 20 articles in leading operations research journals in applied probability. After retiring, he worked for several years for the Palisade Software Company and is the author of several successful textbooks.

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