TY - BOOK AU - Hillier,Frederick S. AU - Hillier,Mark S. TI - Introduction to management science: a modeling and case studies approach with spreadsheets SN - 0072493682 [hardbound] PY - 2003/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill/Irwin KW - Management science KW - Operations research N1 - Includes index; Contents: 1 Introduction -- 2 Linear programming: basic concepts -- 3 The art of modeling with spreadsheets -- 4 Linear programming: formulation and application -- 5 What if analysis for linear programming -- 6 Transportation and assignment problems -- 7 Network optimization problems -- 8 PERT/CPM models for project management -- 9 Integer programming -- 10 Nonlinear programming -- 11 Goal programming -- 12 Decision analysis -- 13 Forecasting -- 14 Queueing models -- 15 Computer simulation: basic concepts -- 16 Computer simulation with crystal ball -- Includes appendices -- Supplements on the CD-ROM -- Chapters on the CD-ROM -- 17 Solution concepts for linear programming -- 18 Inventory management with known demand -- 19 Inventory management with uncertain demand ER -