Unibooks - Quantitative Methods for Business with Printed Access Card 12e

Quantitative Methods for Business with Printed Access Card 12e

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Edition: 12th

Contributors: Anderson

Categories: Business & Management

Publisher: Cengage

Publisher Availability: Active

Publication Date: 15/12/2012

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ISBN10: 0840062338
ISBN13: 9780840062338

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DescriptionYou don't need to be a mathematician to understand and maximize the power of quantitative methods! Written for the future business professional, QUANTITATIVE METHODS FOR BUSINESS, 12E by a powerhouse, award-winning author team, makes it easy for you to understand how you can most effectively use quantitative methods to make smart, successful decisions. The book's hallmark problem-scenario approach guides you through the application of mathematical concepts and techniques. The authors use real, memorable examples to demonstrate how and when to use the methods found in the text. Discover everything you need for success in working with quantitative methods and for success in your course, including instant online access to Excel worksheets, TreePlan, Crystal Ball, Premium Solver for Excel, and LINGO.

AuthorsAnderson

Table of Contents1. Introduction. 2. Introduction to Probability. 3. Probability Distributions. 4. Decision Analysis. 5. Utility and Game Theory. 6. Time Series Analysis and Forecasting. 7. Introduction to Linear Programming. 8. Linear Programming: Sensitivity Analysis and Interpretation of Solution. 9. Linear Programming Applications in Marketing, Finance, and Operations Management. 10. Distribution and Network Models. 11. Integer Linear Programming. 12. Advanced Optimization Applications. 13. Project Scheduling: PERT/CPM. 14. Inventory Models. 15. Waiting Line Models. 16. Simulation. 17. Markov Processes. Appendix A: Building Spreadsheet Models. Appendix B: Binomial Probabilities. Appendix C: Poisson Probabilities. Appendix D: Areas for the Standard Normal Distribution. Appendix E: Values for e-'. Appendix F: References and Bibliography. Appendix G: Self-Test Solutions and Answers to Even-Numbered Problems.