MATHEMATICAL METHODS FOR ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS DECISIONS
(objectives)
This course aims to introduce students to use quantitative methods and techniques for effective decisions–making; model formulation and applications that are used in solving business decision problems.
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Code
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21201407 |
Language
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ITA |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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9
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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SECS-S/06
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Contact Hours
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60
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Type of Activity
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Core compulsory activities
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Teacher
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CENCI MARISA
(syllabus)
Introduction to Linear Programming Solving Linear Programming Problems: The Simplex Method Duality Theory and Sensitivity Analysis Other Algorithms for Linear Programming The Transportation and Assignment Problems Network Optimization Models Project Management with PERT/CPM Integer Programming Nonlinear Programming Inventory Theory
(reference books)
Hillier F.S., Lieberman G.j., “Introduction to operations research” 8th edition MC graw hill 2004. CHAPTER 1, CHAPTER 3, CHAPTER 4, CHAPTER 6, CHAPTER 7, CHAPTER 8, CHAPTER 9, CHAPTER 10, CHAPTER 12,CHAPTER 13,CHAPTER 19 (Only :19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4)
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From 26/09/2017 to 16/12/2017 |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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not mandatory
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Teacher
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LAMPARIELLO LORENZO
(syllabus)
Introduction to Linear Programming Solving Linear Programming Problems: The Simplex Method Duality Theory and Sensitivity Analysis Other Algorithms for Linear Programming Transportation and Assignment Problems Network Optimization Models Project Management with PERT/CPM Integer Programming Nonlinear Programming Inventory Theory
(reference books)
Hillier F.S., Lieberman G.J. (2015) Introduction to Operations Research (McGraw-Hill Education) - Chapters 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, Sections 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From 26/09/2017 to 16/12/2017 |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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not mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Oral exam
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