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050			_aHD 30.28 .A38 2021
100			_aAduana, Nick L. _eauthor
245		4	_aManagement science : _ba quantitative approach to decision-making / _cNick L. Aduana
260			_aQuezon City, Philippines : _bC & E Publishing Inc., _cc2021
300			_aix, 239 pages ; _c26 cm.
365			_bPHP398
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aCHAPTER 1. Overview of Management Science -- 2. Linear Programming: Graphical method -- 3. Linear programming: Simplex Method -- 4. transportation -- 5. Decision Theory -- 6. Network Models -- 7. Program Evaluation Review Technique (PERT) and critical Path method (CPM) -- 8. Inventory Models -- 9. Cost Volume Profit (CVP) Analysis.
520			_aManagement Science: A Quantitative Approach to Decision Making simplifies quantitative concepts and principles by adopting a procedural approach, as illustrated by various cases throughout the book. This textbook is written with the scope and coverage of the CPA licensure examination carefully considered. Hence, it consist of nine chapters structured as follows. Chapter 1 introduces the need and the importance of having a better understanding of management science. Chapter 2 and 3 discuss linear programming tools using the graphical and simplex methods. Chapter 4 presents the transportation and assignment models that are used in solving special linear programming problems. Chapter 5 describes the quantitative models used when making decisions with several alternatives under different decision environments. Chapter 6 and 7 explain the procedures and methods for solving a management problem using a network. Finally, Chapter 8 and 9 discuss the quantitative techniques used in handling inventories and sales volume levels.
650			_aDECISION MAKING -- MATHEMATICAL MODELS
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