Quantitative Methods of Management course
Overview
| The main objective of the course is to give participants a good theoretical and practical knowledge of quantitative methods applied to management. |
| The course will cover the main aspects of management science : statistical methods, optimization, decision aid, ... |
| Case studies will be used to emphasize the practical aspects of applying management science techniques in actual situations. |
| The following table of contents is provided as a basis. The actual contents of the course will be adapted according to the background of the students. |
Contents
- Introduction
Quantitative methods for management, management science, operations research, decision aid, statistics, econometrics?
A definition, a context.
- Decision analysis
Decision under uncertainty.
- Advanced optimization
| Linear programming |
| Integer programming |
| Nonlinear programming |
- Network analysis
| Transportation problems |
| Network flow problems |
| Project management |
- Simulation models
- Inventory management
- Advanced statistical methods
| Data mining |
| Analysis of variance |
| Forecasting 7. Probability Distribution 8. Standard Deviation 9. Averages 10. Regression Analysis 11. Sensitivity Analysis 12. Markov Analysis 13. Game Theory 14. Fundamental of Decision Theory Models Hwo should attend ? 1-general managers 2-marketing managers 3- financial managers |