Quantitative Analysis for Management /
Barry Render, Ralph M. Stair Jr. , Michael E. Hanna, Trevor S. Hale and T N Badri.
- 12th ed.
- New Delhi Pearson 2016
- 621 illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
"Quantitative Analysis for Management, 12e, is a textbook aimed at helping undergraduate and graduate
students develop an in-depth understanding of business analytics, quantitative methods, and management
science. To enable students connect how the techniques presented in this book apply in the real world,
computer-based applications and examples are a major focus of this edition. Mathematical models, with all
the necessary assumptions, are presented in a clear and jargon-free language. The solution procedures are
then applied to example problems alongside step-by-step
Table of Content
"Chapter 1 Introduction to Quantitative Analysis Chapter 2 Probability Concepts and Applications Chapter 3 Decision Analysis Chapter 4 Regression Models Chapter 5 Forecasting Chapter 6 Inventory Control Models Chapter 7 Linear Programming Models: Graphical and Computer Methods Chapter 8 Linear Programming Applications Chapter 9 Transportation, Assignment, and Network Models Chapter 10 Integer Programming, Goal Programming, and Nonlinear Programming Chapter 11 Project Management Chapter 12 Waiting Lines and Queuing Theory Models Chapter 13 Simulation Modeling Chapter 14 Markov Analysis Chapter 15 Statistical Quality Control Online Modules 1 Analytic Hierarchy Process M1-1 2 Dynamic Programming M2-1 3 Decision Theory and the Normal Distribution M3-1 4 Game Theory M4-1 5 Mathematical Tools: Determinants and Matrices M5-1 6 Calculus-Based Optimization M6-1 7 Linear Programming: The Simplex Method M7-1 8 Transportation, Assignment, and Network Algorithms M8-1"