UPDATED! Microsoft ® Excel 2016 is incorporated throughout the chapters, providing screenshots to make calculations easily accessible to students.
EXPANDED! Internet Homework Problems on the companion website offer additional practice.īy leveraging computer applications like Excel ® 2016, students can spend less time on the mechanics and more time on interpretation and comprehension.
UPDATED! End-of-chapter bibliographies provide a selection of current, relevant books and articles for further learning.
EXPANDED! Key Equations are listed at the end of each chapter for review.
REVISED! Glossaries at the end of each chapter define key terms covered in the text.
EXPANDED! Applications-oriented problems in every chapter evaluate students’ abilities to solve exam-type problems.
UPDATED! Discussion Questions test students’ comprehension of concepts covered in each chapter.
REVISED! Solved Problems, located at the end of each chapter, serve as models for students’ homework problems.
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UPDATED! Procedure boxes summarize complex quantitative techniques, presenting them as a series of digestible steps.
Students develop and check their understanding of each topic, so that they can study efficiently and effectively
REVISED! A warm introduction to business analytics gives students a preview of the concepts covered in the text.
UPDATED! Case Studies provide additional challenging managerial applications.
EXPANDED! Modeling in the Real World boxes demonstrate the application of the quantitative analysis approach to every technique discussed in the book.
EXPANDED! QA in Action boxes illustrate how real organizations use quantitative analytics to solve problems.
Specialized algorithms for the transportation, assignment, and network methods are combined into a single online module for a cohesive learning experience.
Transportation, assignment, and network models are together in one chapter, focused on modeling with linear programming.
REVISED! An emphasis on model building and computer applications shows how concepts are used in business.
UPDATED! Contemporary problems and review questions reflect the present-day state of quantitative business methods, encouraging students to examine key concepts from a real-world perspective.
UPDATED! Information and resources ensure that students have the most current and comprehensive understanding of quantitative analytics and management science.
Students see how concepts and techniques are applied in real organizations