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Practical management science / Wayne L. Winston, S. Christian Albright ; with case studies by Mark Broadie.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Pacific Grove, CA : Brooks/Cole, 2001.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xviii, 953 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 computer laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 0534371353
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • T57.62. W55 2001
Contents:
Introduction to Modeling -- A Waiting-Line Example -- Modeling versus Models -- The Seven-Step Modeling Process -- Successful Management Science Applications -- Why Study Management Science? -- Software Included in This Book -- Introductory Spreadsheet Modeling -- Basic Spreadsheet Modeling Concepts -- Modeling Examples -- Tips for Editing and Documenting Spreadsheets -- Introduction to Optimization Modeling -- A Brief History of Linear Programming -- Introduction to LP Modeling -- Sensitivity Analysis and the Solver Table Add-In -- The Linear Assumptions -- Graphical Solution Method -- Infeasibility and Unboundedness -- A Multiperiod Production Problem -- A Decision Support System -- Information on Solvers -- Shelby Shelving -- Linear Programming Models -- Static Workforce Scheduling Models -- Aggregate Planning Models -- Dynamic Workforce Planning Models -- Blending Models -- Production Process Models -- Dynamic Financial Models -- Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) -- Lakefield Corporation's Oil Trading Desk -- Foreign Currency Trading -- Network Models -- Transportation Models -- More General Logistics Models -- Non-Logistics Network Models -- Project Scheduling Models -- Optimized Motor Carrier Selection at Westvaco -- Linear Optimization Models with Integer Variables -- Approaches to Optimization with Integer Variables -- Capital Budgeting Models -- Fixed-Cost Models -- Lockbox Models -- Plant and Warehouse Location Models -- Set-Covering Models -- Models with Either-Or Constraints -- Cutting Stock Models.
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Study guide (186 p. ; 24 cm.).

Introduction to Modeling --
A Waiting-Line Example --
Modeling versus Models --
The Seven-Step Modeling Process --
Successful Management Science Applications --
Why Study Management Science? --
Software Included in This Book --
Introductory Spreadsheet Modeling --
Basic Spreadsheet Modeling Concepts --
Modeling Examples --
Tips for Editing and Documenting Spreadsheets --
Introduction to Optimization Modeling --
A Brief History of Linear Programming --
Introduction to LP Modeling --
Sensitivity Analysis and the Solver Table Add-In --
The Linear Assumptions --
Graphical Solution Method --
Infeasibility and Unboundedness --
A Multiperiod Production Problem --
A Decision Support System --
Information on Solvers --
Shelby Shelving --
Linear Programming Models --
Static Workforce Scheduling Models --
Aggregate Planning Models --
Dynamic Workforce Planning Models --
Blending Models --
Production Process Models --
Dynamic Financial Models --
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) --
Lakefield Corporation's Oil Trading Desk --
Foreign Currency Trading --
Network Models --
Transportation Models --
More General Logistics Models --
Non-Logistics Network Models --
Project Scheduling Models --
Optimized Motor Carrier Selection at Westvaco --
Linear Optimization Models with Integer Variables --
Approaches to Optimization with Integer Variables --
Capital Budgeting Models --
Fixed-Cost Models --
Lockbox Models --
Plant and Warehouse Location Models --
Set-Covering Models --
Models with Either-Or Constraints --
Cutting Stock Models.

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