TY - BOOK AU - Anderson,David R. AU - Sweeney,Dennis J. AU - Williams,Thomas A. AU - Camm,Jeffrey D. AU - Martin,Kipp TI - Quantitative methods for business SN - 9781133584469 (paperback) : U1 - 658.4033/An23 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Australia : PB - South-Western, Cengage Learning, KW - Management science N1 - Includes internet access; Textbook resources access card in envelope bound in; Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction. 2. Introduction to Probability. 3. Probability Distributions. 4. Decision Analysis. 5. Utility and Game Theory. 6. Forecasting. 7. Introduction to Linear Programming. 8. Linear Programming: Sensitivity Analysis and Interpretation of Solution. 9. Linear Programming Applications in Marketing, Finance, and Operations Management. 10. Distribution and Network Models. 11. Integer Linear Programming. 12. Advanced Optimization Applications 13. Project Scheduling: PERT/CPM. 14. Inventory Models. 15. Waiting Line Models. 16. Simulation. 17. Markov Processes. Appendixes A-G. Index; GRAD N2 - This edition of 'Quantitative Methods for Business' provides students with a conceptual understanding of the role played by quantitative methods in the decision-making process ER -