Management Science 管理科学

Bisheng Du 杜碧升 

杜碧升 Bisheng Du, PhD, Professor

Department of Management Science & Engineering
Business School, Ningbo University, Zhejiang, China

Homepage www.dubisheng.com
Email \(\tt {dubisheng@nbu.edu.cn}\)

Management Science (Fall 2024) 管理科学

  • Instructor: Prof. Bisheng Du

  • Lecture for Class 1 (181J11A01, 3 credits): Thursday 2-4 at x-xxx (All weeks 1-17)
    工商管理(中加学分互认)

  • Lecture for Class 2 (012A61L01, 2 credits): Tuesday 5-6 at 5-409 (All weeks 1-17)
    国贸(留学生)

  • Notice: Teaching materials will be distributed via the online group.

  • Syllabus:

  • Reading:

  • The Slide: Chapter 1-6,11

  • Prerequisites: Principle of Management, Probability, Linear Algebra, Excel Solver

Lecture Schedule

Week No. Schedule Remarks
01 1. Introduction to Managerial Decision Modeling TBA
02 2. Linear Programming Models: Graphical and Computer Methods TBA
03 2. Linear Programming Models: Graphical and Computer Methods TBA
04 3. Linear Programming Modeling Applications with Computer Analyses in Excel TBA
05 3. Linear Programming Modeling Applications with Computer Analyses in Excel TBA
06 3. Linear Programming Modeling Applications with Computer Analyses in Excel TBA
07 4. Linear Programming Sensitivity Analysis TBA
08 4. Linear Programming Sensitivity Analysis TBA
09 4. Linear Programming Sensitivity Analysis TBA
10 5. Transportation, Assignment, and Network Models TBA
11 5. Transportation, Assignment, and Network Models TBA
12 Midterm Test TBA
13 6. Integer, Goal, and Nonlinear Programming Models TBA
14 6. Integer, Goal, and Nonlinear Programming Models TBA
15 11. Forecasting TBA
16 11. Forecasting TBA
17 Examples and Case Study TBA
18 Final review TBA


References

Balakrishnan Taha Anderson Taylor
de Gruyter, 2017 Pearson, 2017 Cengage, 2019 Pearson, 2019
Powell Hiller Hiller Ragsdale
Wiley, 2016 McGraw-Hill, 2018 McGraw-Hill, 2015 Cengage, 2018


  • Balakrishnan, Render, Stair, Munson. Managerial Decision Modeling: Business Analytics with Spreadsheets (4e). Walter de Gruyter Inc.,2017. Link

  • Taha. Operations Research: An Introduction (10e). Pearson, 2017. Link

  • Anderson, Sweeney, Williams, Camm, Cochran, Fry, Ohlmann. An Introduction to Management Science: Quantitative Approaches to Decision Making (15e). Cengage, 2019. Link

  • Taylor. Introduction to Management Science (13e). Pearson, 2019. Link

  • Powell, Baker. Business Analytics: The Art of Modeling With Spreadsheets (5e). Wiley, 2016. Link

  • Hiller, Hiller. Introduction to Management Science: A Modeling and Case Studies Approach with Spreadsheets (6e). McGraw-Hill, 2018. Link

  • Hiller, Lieberman. Introduction to Operations Research (10e). McGraw-Hill, 2015. Link

  • Cliff Ragsdale. Spreadsheet Modeling and Decision Analysis: A Practical Introduction to Management Science (8e). Cengage Learning, 2018. Link