MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Computing & Information Technology Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996

BUS4420

Operations research methods IV

C White

6 points + One 2-hour lecture and one 1-hour tutorial per week + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: A first-year quantitative subject

Synopsis The subject will cover a range of methods used in operations research. It is suitable for students wishing to study quantitative models currently used in industry and commerce. The emphasis of the subject will be on practical applications and case studies. The methodology will be described and students will be provided with appropriate computer software to develop their own models.

Assessment Written: 15% + Examination (2 hours): 85%

Prescribed texts

Groebher D F and Shannon P W Introduction to management science Maxwell-Macmillan, 1992

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