Quantitative Methods for Business
eBook - PDF

Quantitative Methods for Business

  1. 850 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Quantitative Methods for Business

About this book

You don't have to be a mathematician to maximize the power of quantitative methods. Written for the future business professional, "Quantitative Methods for Business," 14th Edition, makes it easy for you to understand how you can effectively use quantitative methods to make smart, successful decisions. The book's hallmark Problem-Scenario Approach guides you through the application of mathematical concepts and techniques. The authors use memorable real-life examples to demonstrate how and when to use the methods found in the text. Online access provides you with Excel® spreadsheets to facilitate implementation of course concepts. Thoroughly revised to reflect the latest trends and practices in the field, this edition includes numerous new and revised homework problems, cases and Q.M. in Action vignettes.

Information

Publisher
Cengage Learning EMEA
Year
2026
Topic
Economics
eBook ISBN
9798214057682
Subtopic
Statistics for Business & Economics
Index
Economics

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. About the Authors
  6. Preface
  7. Chapter 1: Introduction
  8. Chapter 2: Introduction to Probability
  9. Chapter 3: Probability Distributions
  10. Chapter 4: Decision Analysis
  11. Chapter 5: Utility and Game Theory
  12. Chapter 6: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting
  13. Chapter 7: Introduction to Linear Programming
  14. Chapter 8: Linear Programming: Sensitivity Analysis and Interpretation of Solution
  15. Chapter 9: Linear Programming Applications in Marketing, Finance, and Operations Management
  16. Chapter 10: Distribution and Network Models
  17. Chapter 11: Integer Linear Programming
  18. Chapter 12: Advanced Optimization Applications
  19. Chapter 13: Project Scheduling: PERT/CPM
  20. Chapter 14: Inventory Models
  21. Chapter 15: Waiting Line Models
  22. Chapter 16: Simulation
  23. Chapter 17: Markov Processes
  24. Appendix A Building Spreadsheet Models
  25. Appendix B Binomial Probabilities
  26. Appendix C Poisson Probabilities
  27. Appendix D Areas for the Standard Normal Distribution
  28. Appendix E Values of e
  29. Appendix F References and Bibliography
  30. Index

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