ETW2480

Decision models for managers

(BUS)

6 points + First semester + Two 1-hour lectures and one 2-hour practice class per week + Prerequisite: ETW1031 or ETW2111 + Prohibition: BUS2020

Synopsis: Topics include business modelling with spreadsheets; the methodology of business modelling; linear programming; transportation and assignment problems; network models and project scheduling problems.

Assessment: Written (2 assignments [computing and report]): 20% + Tutorial tests: 20% + Examination (2 hours): 60%