TY  - BOOK
AU  - Powell,Stephen G.
AU  - Baker,Kenneth R.
AU  - Powell,Stephen G.
TI  - Management science: the art of modeling with spreadsheets 
SN  - 9780470038406 (hbk.) :
AV  - HF5548.2 .P654 2008
U1  - 650.0113 POW 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Hoboken, N.J., Chichester
PB  - Wiley, John Wiley [distributor]
KW  - Business
KW  - Computer simulation
KW  - Electronic spreadsheets
KW  - Business and Management
KW  - ukslc
KW  - Business & Management
KW  - thema
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
ER  -