BØA2021 Introductory Management Science
| Course Coordinator | Morten Helbæk |
| Lecturer | Morten Helbæk |
| Credits | 7,5 ECTS credits |
| Semester | Spring |
| Code | BØA2021 |
This course serves as an integral part of an international program for exchange students.
Norwegian students will also be admitted.
Objective
The students increased understanding of quantitative managerial science problems will be based on knowledge from courses within statistic and business from earlier stages of the study. The students skills in interpreting spreadsheet solutions will be increased by using Microsoft Excel.
Tuition
Lectures, elective exercises.
Evaluation
Two compulsory papers count for 40% of the final result. One 4-hour individual written exam count for 40%. Both papers must be passed to get admission to the written exam.
Contents
- Spreadsheet models
- Linear programming and sensitivity analysis
- Integer programming and goal programming
- Nonlinear programming
- Transportation and assignment problems
- Network flow models
- Project management
- Decision analysis
- Simulation
- Forecasting
- Inventory Control
- Interpretations of computer solutions using Microsoft Excel
Syllabus literature
Taylor, Bernhard W.: Introduction to Management Science. Latest edition, Prentice Hall.
Sør-Trøndelag University College
NO - 7004 TrondheimTelephone: +47 73 55 90 00Fax: +47 73 55 90 51E-mail: postmottak@hist.no
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Sør-Trøndelag University College NO - 7004 Trondheim |
Telephone: +47 73 55 90 00 Fax: +47 73 55 90 51 |
E-mail: postmottak@hist.no |