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Management science : the art of modeling with spreadsheets / Stephen G. Powell, Kenneth R. Baker.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley ; Chichester : John Wiley [distributor], 2008.Edition: 2nd edDescription: 511 p. : illISBN:
  • 9780470038406 (hbk.) :
  • 9780470038406 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 650.0113 POW
LOC classification:
  • HF5548.2 .P654 2008
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
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.

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