<p>For management science and decision modeling courses.</p><h3>A foundational understanding of management science through real-life problems and solutions</h3><p><cite><strong>Quantitative Analysis for Management</strong></cite> helps students develop a real-world understanding of business analytics, quantitative methods, and management science. It does this by using mathematical model building, tangible examples, and computer applications. Students are introduced to models and then apply those models using step-by-step, how-to instructions and software.</p><p>The <strong>14th Edition</strong> features new examples, problems and cases to give students the most current and comprehensive understanding of quantitative analytics and management science.</p>

<div class="c-section-headers-number-list_container"><ol><li>Introduction to Quantitative Analysis</li><li>Probability Concepts and Applications</li><li>Decision Analysis</li><li>Regression Models</li><li>Forecasting</li><li>Inventory Control Models</li><li>Linear Programming Models: Graphical and Computer Methods</li><li>Linear Programming Applications</li><li>Transportation, Assignment, and Network Models</li><li>Integer Programming, Goal Programming, and Nonlinear Programming</li><li>Project Management</li><li>Waiting Lines and Queuing Theory Models</li><li>Simulation Modeling</li><li>Markov Analysis</li><li>Statistical Quality Control</li></ol><h3>APPENDICES</h3><ol type="A"><li>Areas Under the Standard Normal Curve</li><li>Binomial Probabilities</li><li>Values of for Use in the Poisson Distribution</li><li>F Distribution Values</li><li>Using POM-QM for Windows</li><li>Using Excel QM and Excel Add-Ins</li><li>Solutions to Selected Problems</li><li>Solutions to Self-Tests</li></ol><h3>ONLINE MODULES</h3><ol><li>Analytic Hierarchy Process</li><li>Dynamic Programming</li><li>Decision Theory and the Normal Distribution</li><li>Game Theory</li><li>Mathematical Tools: Determinants and Matrices</li><li>Calculus-Based Optimization</li><li>Linear Programming: The Simplex Method</li><li>Transportation, Assignment, and Network Algorithms</li><li>Business Analytics</li></ol></div>

<p><cite><strong>Quantitative Analysis for Management</strong></cite> helps you develop a real-world understanding of business analytics, quantitative methods, and management science. It does this by using mathematical model building, tangible examples, and computer applications. You're first introduced to models and then you apply those models using step-by-step, how-to instructions and software.</p><p>The <strong>14th Edition</strong> features new examples, problems and cases to give you the most current and comprehensive understanding of quantitative analytics and management science.</p>

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