TY - BOOK AU - Anderson, David R. AU - Sweeney, Dennis J. ;Williams, Thomas A ;Camm, Jeffrey D ;Martin, Kipp TI - Quantitative methods for business SN - 9781133584469 AV - T 56 .Q36 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - Australia PB - South-Western/ Cengage Learning KW - MANAGEMENT SCIENCE N1 - David R. Anderson, University of Cincinnati, Dennis J. Sweeney, University of Cincinnati, Thomas A. Williams, Rochester Institute of Technology, Jeffrey D. Camm, University of Cincinnati, Kipp Martin, University of Chicago; Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface xvii -- Chapter 1 Introduction 1 -- Chapter 2. Introduction to Probability 29 -- Chapter 3. Probability Distributions 59 -- Chapter 4. Decision Analysis 97 -- Chapter 5. Utility and Game Theory 154 -- Chapter 6. Forecasting 181 -- Chapter 7. Introduction to Linear Programming 234 -- Chapter 8. Linear Programming: Sensitivity Analysis and Interpretation of Solution 295 -- Chapter 9. Linear Programming Applications in Marketing, Finance, and Operations Management 357 -- Chapter 10. Distribution and Network Models 418 -- Chapter 11. Integer Linear Programming 478 -- Chapter 12. Advanced Optimization Applications 526 -- Chapter 13. Project Scheduling: PERT/CPM 570 -- Chapter 14. Inventory Models 607 -- Chapter 15. Waiting Line Models 655 -- Chapter 16. Simulation 695 -- Chapter 17. Markov Processes 755 -- Appendixes A-G 780 -- Index 868 ER -