Quantitative Analysis For Management

This best-selling text has long been considered one of the most student accessible texts for the management science course. The new edition retains and updates the traditional, comprehensive coverage of past editions but now adds spreadsheet-based problem solutions to most chapters of the text. In addition, the text is now packaged with free software. For undergraduate/graduate level courses in Management Science, Quantitative Analysis, and Decision Models. *Accessible, Comprehensive Coverage - Designed for optimal flexibility, this text covers every major topic in the field, showing how each technique works, discussing the assumptions and limitations of the models, and illustrating their real-world application with many exercises and cases. *New Software solution - While retaining the traditional coverage of management science techniques, this edition has expanded the coverage of software solutions in the following ways: - Excel - optional Excel solutions are integrated into the chapters, showing how to use this popular spreadsheet package to solve problems. - Excel QM - is a custom-built Excel add-in that allows students to solve many problems that standard Excel does not. Soluti