Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Graphical Display Methods -- 3. Measures of Central Location and Dispersion -- 4. Probability -- 5. Discrete Random Variables -- 6. Continuous Random Variables -- 7. Sampling and Sampling Distributions -- 8. Statistical Estimation -- 9....

"The book covers the standard models and techniques used in decision making in organizations. The main emphasis of the book is on modeling business-related scenarios and the generation of decision alternatives. Fully solved examples from many areas are used to illustrate the main concepts...

Notation -- I: Analysis of Decision Making -- 1 Multicriteria Decision Making -- 2 Games Against Nature -- 3 Game Theory -- II: Location and Layout Decisions -- 1 Fundamentals of Location and Layout Problems -- 2 Location Models on Networks -- 3 Continuous Location Models -- 4 Other Location...

The book presents a unified treatment of integer programming and network models with topics ranging from exact and heuristic algorithms to network flows, traveling salesman tours, and traffic assignment problems. While the emphasis of the book is on models and applications, the most important...

to Operations Research -- Linear Programming -- Multiobjective Programming -- Integer Programming -- Network Models -- Location Models -- Project Networks -- Machine Scheduling -- Decision Analysis -- Inventory Models -- Stochastic Processes and Markov Chains -- Waiting Line Models -- Simulation