Management science : the art of modeling with spreadsheets / Stephen G. Powell, Kenneth R. Baker.
Material type: TextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley ; Chichester : John Wiley [distributor], 2008.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 511 p. : illISBN:- 9780470038406 (hbk.) :
- 9780470038406 (cloth)
- 650.0113 POW
- HF5548.2 .P654 2008
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 650.0113 POW (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 204981 |
Previous ed.: published as The art of modeling with spreadsheets. 2004.
Includes index.
Includes CD-ROM.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.Introduction -- 2.Modeling in a problem-solving framework -- 3.Basic Excel skills -- 4.Advanced Excel skills -- 5.Spreadsheet engineering -- 6.Analysis using spreadsheets -- 7.Data analysis for modeling -- 8.Regression analysis -- 9.Short-term forecasting -- 10.Nonlinear optimization -- 11.Linear programming -- 12.Network models -- 13.Integer programming -- 14.Decision analysis -- 15.Monte Carlo simulation -- 16.Optimization in simulation.
Successful business modelling is much more than a technical discipline; it's an art. The second edition of this innovative book covers spreadsheet engineering, management science techniques, and those essential craft skills needed to develop real expertise in business modelling.