GCO4802

Computer models for business decisions ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: D Zhang

Offered:
Gippsland First semester 2005 (OCL)
Thailand First semester 2005 (OCL)

Synopsis: This unit examines the principles and practice of modelling and analysis of business systems as a support for the decision making activities. At the completion of the unit the student should understand some of the more commonly used computer modelling techniques used in business and industry and be familiar with the applications of these techniques to business related problems. Topics will include various aspects of decision making, waiting lines systems and simulation, project management and control, financial modelling, forecasting techniques, inventory control.

Assessment: Assignment: 30% + Examination 70%

Prerequisites: Students must meet entry requirements of the Master of Information Technology or the Master of Business Systems.

Prohibitions: BUS5570 BUS4570 GCO2802