Preface
1 Management Science
The Management Science Approach to Problem Solving
Time Out: for Pioneers in ManagementScience
Management Science Application:Management Science at Taco Bell
Model Building: Break-Even Analysis
Computer Solution
Management Science Modeling Techniques
Business Usage of Management Science Techniques
Management Science Application: Employee Scheduling with
Management Science
Management Science Models in Decision Support Systems
Management Science Application:
A Decision Support System for Aluminum Can Production at Coors
2 Linear Programming: Model Formulation and Graphical Solution
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3 Linear Programming:Computer Solution and Sensitivity Analysis
4 Linear Programming:Modeling Examples
5 Integer Programming
6 Transportation, Transshipment,and Assignment Problems
7 Network Flow Models
8 Project Management
1 Multicriteria Decision Making
10 Nonlinear Programming
11 Decision Analysis
12 Queuing Analysis
13 Simulation
14 Forecasting
15 Inventory Management
Appendix A
Normal Table
Chi-square Table
Appendix B
Setting Up and Editing a Spreadsheet
Appendix C
The Poisson and Exponential Distributions
Solutions to Selected Odd-Numbered Problems
Glossary