The Science of Decision Making

Eric V. Denardo

ISBN 10: 0471318272 / ISBN 13: 9780471318279

Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2001

About this Item

This text is a coherent account of the science of decision making. It includes the models of operations research and those models of probability that relate to decision making. An emphasis in placed between these connections and relates these models to nearly all of the professions. Num Pages: 720 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GPQ; KJMD; PBT; PBUH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1622. . 2001. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Science of Decision Making
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471318272
• ISBN 13: 9780471318279
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

The Science of Decision Making: A Problem-Based Introduction Using Excel, is a comprehensive, coherent, problems-based approach to learning the science of decision-making. It includes models of operations research for engineering, management, ecomomics and the sciences.

Intended for undergraduate and master's level students in engineering, management, economics, and the sciences taking courses in Operations Research, Introduction to Deterministic and Stochastic Methods, Management Science, Linear Programming, and Probabilistic Models.

About the Author

Educated at Princeton and Northwestern Universities, Eric V. Denardo worked for AT&T and The Rand Corporation before joining the faculty of Yale University. His work is noted for its breadth, innovation, and elegance.