Reference:

Nagraj Balakrishnan, Barry Render, Ralph M. Stair. 2013. Managerial Decision Modeling with Spreadsheets, 3rd edition. New Jersey: Prentice Hall (Companion Website)

Barry Render, Ralph M. Stair, Michael E. Hanna, Trevor S. Hale. 2015. Quantitative Analysis for Management, 12^th Edition. New Jersey: Prentice Hall (Companion Website, 11^th ed)

Weekly Schedule:

• Week 01 – Introduction and Class Management
• Week 02 – Linear Programming (Problem Formulation and Graphic Method)
• Week 03 – Linear Programming (Simplex Method, Maximization)
• Week 04 – Linear Programming (Simplex Method, Minimization)
• Week 05 – Transportation Model (Initial Solution)
• Week 06 – Transportation Model (Optimization)
• Week 07 – Assignment Model
• Midterm Exam
• Week 08 – Decision Analysis: Decision Table
• Week 09 – Decision Analysis: Decision Tree
• Week 10 – Analytical Hierarchy Process (Part 1)
• Week 11 – Analytical Hierarchy Process (Part 2)
• Week 12 – Project Management (Part 1)
• Week 13 – Project Management (Part 2)
• Week 14 – Review and Quiz
• Final Term Exam