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Operations research Mote, V L

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Delhi Wiley India 2016Description: xxii, 582 pISBN:
  • 9788126556380
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.4034 M6O7-2016
Summary: This is the first Indian book that shows applications of simple topics in Mathematics, ranging from linear functions, quadratic functions, concave and convex functions, sequences, combinatorial analysis to help Indian practicing manager in stating, defining, structuring, and resolving complex managerial problems. Extensive use of MS Excel is made to help the readers in carrying out complicated computations without any errors. The appendices at the end of chapters provide mathematical formulations for readers who wish to get into the details. Many real-life cases to sharpen the readers' skills in applying the ideas of Mathematics for analysis and resolution of unstructured problems are included. (http://www.wileyindia.com/mathematics-statistics-textbooks/operations-research.html)
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Book Book Ahmedabad Non-fiction 658.4034 M6O7-2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 192318
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Book Book Amritsar 001.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available IIMASR-01442
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Table of Contents:

Part I
1. Management Functions, Decisions and Need for Analytical Aids
2. Mathematical Representation of Consequences: Functions
3. Representation of Consequences: Some Special Functions
4. Some Methods of Enumerating Alternatives, Permutations, Combinations
5. Linear Programming: A Class of Optimisation Problems
6. Transportation Problem
7. Transshipment Problem
8. Programme Evaluation Review Technique and Critical Path Method
9. Integer Programming
10. Sequences: Ideas and Applications

Part II
11. Probability Theory: Ideas and Applications
12. Conditional Probability: Ideas and Applications
13. Random Variables, Summary Measures, and Measures of Dispersion
14. Binomial, Poisson, and Normal Distributions
15. The Birth and Death Process
16. Decision Theory
17. Loss Functions with Special Structures
18. Test of Hypothesis, Point and Interval Estimation
19. Inventory
20. Game Theory
21. Pricing of Water – A Subset of Scarce Natural Resource
22. Duality Theory

This is the first Indian book that shows applications of simple topics in Mathematics, ranging from linear functions, quadratic functions, concave and convex functions, sequences, combinatorial analysis to help Indian practicing manager in stating, defining, structuring, and resolving complex managerial problems. Extensive use of MS Excel is made to help the readers in carrying out complicated computations without any errors. The appendices at the end of chapters provide mathematical formulations for readers who wish to get into the details. Many real-life cases to sharpen the readers' skills in applying the ideas of Mathematics for analysis and resolution of unstructured problems are included.

(http://www.wileyindia.com/mathematics-statistics-textbooks/operations-research.html)

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