New edition of a standard text first published in 1977. It emphasizes a scientific approach to decision making. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Fundamentals of Management Science

Business & Money

Turban, Efraim

Meredith, Jack R.

Management & Leadership

Richard D.Irwin

Intended for business professionals, and managers who would like to have a better conceptual understanding of the role management science in the decision-making process. Rather than giving instruction in just solving problems and models, this textbook focuses on the process of modeling and the use of models to aid in analyzing various managerial situations. The emphasis of this text will be on the integration and development of modeling skills including problem recognition, data collection, model formulation, analysis, and communicating and implementing the results.

Quantitative Business Modeling

Shafer, Scott M.

South-Western College Pub.

Operations Management for MBAs provides an introduction to the basic concepts of operations management with a strategic, conceptual, and contemporary approach. Specifically written with the needs of MBA students in mind, current topics such as supply chain management, the balanced scorecard, and yield management, as well as those specific to marketing, finance and other majors are explained.

Operations Management for MBAs with Crystal Ball CD

wiley

This new text provides students with clear step-by-step techniques for creating, developing, and evaluating essential project management tools. Readers will learn concepts and skills using project plans, work breakdown structures, budgets, network diagrams, resource allocations, and project evaluations.

Project Management

Portny, Stanley E.

Mantel Jr., Samuel J.

Sutton, Margaret M.

Following a computer program orientation, Core Concepts focuses on more than just concepts. It actually shows how to effectively do project management. The book is organized around the project management life cycle, mirroring the way a real-world project is completed. Readers will gain a better understanding of essential project management fundamentals as they learn the material they'll need to know for the Project Management Body of Knowledge certification program.

Project Management in Practice

Wiley Pathways Comp Project Management

The use of project management to accomplish the goals of society’s varied organizations continues to grow. Insight into human behavior, knowledge of organizational issues, and skill with quantitative methods are all necessary for successful project management. 
Meredith and Mantel have drawn from personal experiences in the workplace to develop a text that teaches the reader how to build upon skills necessary for selecting, initiating, operating, and controlling all types of projects. Suitable for students and professionals alike, Project Management 7e equips the reader with the tools essential for effective project management.

Project Management: A Managerial Approach

Operations Management for MBAs

Offering streamlined coverage with an applied approach, Project Management in Practice, 4th Edition focuses on the essentials of project management. This concise, hands-on text is ideal for a one semester project management course, or as a module on project management. This textbook is organised around the project management life cycle and it provides students with essential project management concepts.

Meredith's newest edition of Project Management focuses on all facets of the steps needed to successfully manage a project - from planning and resources to budgeting and more. An important goal is to appeal to help those preparing to take the PMBOK certification exams of the Project Management Institute. Revisions for the 8th Edition include a more consistent writing style throughout, content updates in some chapters, additional examples of some concepts to make them easier to grasp, and improved visual elements to make the textbook and online resources easier to understand and navigate.

John Wiley&Sons

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Books by Meredith, Jack R.

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Fundamentals of Management Science

Quantitative Business Modeling

Operations Management for MBAs with Crystal Ball CD

Project Management

Project Management in Practice

Wiley Pathways Comp Project Management

Project Management: A Managerial Approach

Operations Management for MBAs

Project Management in Practice

Project Management: A Managerial Approach