This book on Quantitative Techniques and Operations Research provides a conceptual understanding of basic quantitative techniques/methods used in solving managerial problems. It discusses comprehensively the essential topics of quantitative decision-making by using illustrations and examples. With revised and updated contents, this edition of the book will be useful to the students pursuing the undergraduate programme in Management and Commerce.
Salient Features
- The chapters on Linear Programming Problems are rewritten and have been designed to take the reader through gradual increase in complexity.
- Chapter 2 of part II is completely dealt with the formulation of linear programming models from business and economics.
- Given its importance in the current business environment, chapter on Operations Scheduling has been dealt with at length.
Part I: Quantitative Techniques
- Quantitative Techniques – Introduction
- Introduction to Statistics
- Classification and Tabulation
- Diagrammatic and Graphic Presentations
- Measures of Central Tendency
- Measures of Variation
- Skewness Moments and Kurtosis
- Correlations Analysis
- Regression Analysis
Questions Papers & Appendix
Part II: Operations Research
- Managerial decision-making and Operations Research
- Linear Programming
- Linear Programming Problem – Solution Method
- Duality in Linear Programming
- Transportation Problem
- Assignment Problem
- Operations Scheduling
ISBN13:
978-93-5161-182-0
Weight:
1000.00
Edition:
4th Revised Edition
Language:
English
Title Code:
1017