GCO4802 - Computer models for business decisions

Leader: D Zhang

Offered

Gippsland First semester 2007 (Off-campus)
Hong Kong First semester 2007 (Off-campus)
Singapore First semester 2007 (Off-campus)
Thailand First semester 2007 (Off-campus)

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