Mote, Vasant Lakshman,; Madhavan T <br/><br/>
Operations research 

 - New Delhi  Wiley  2016 
 - xxii, 582 p.  28 cm ; Pbk 
<br/><br/> Gratis. Rs.549/- 
<br/><br/>Part I<br/>1. Management Functions, Decisions and Need for Analytical Aids<br/>2. Mathematical Representation of Consequences: Functions<br/>3. Representation of Consequences: Some Special Functions<br/>4. Some Methods of Enumerating Alternatives, Permutations, Combinations<br/>5. Linear Programming: A Class of Optimisation Problems<br/>6. Transportation Problem<br/>7. Transshipment Problem<br/>8. Programme Evaluation Review Technique and Critical Path Method<br/>9. Integer Programming<br/>10. Sequences: Ideas and Applications<br/><br/>Part II<br/>11. Probability Theory: Ideas and Applications<br/>12. Conditional Probability: Ideas and Applications<br/>13. Random Variables, Summary Measures, and Measures of Dispersion<br/>14. Binomial, Poisson, and Normal Distributions<br/>15. The Birth and Death Process<br/>16. Decision Theory<br/>17. Loss Functions with Special Structures<br/>18. Test of Hypothesis, Point and Interval Estimation <br/>19. Inventory<br/>20. Game Theory<br/>21. Pricing of Water – A Subset of Scarce Natural Resource<br/>22. Duality Theory<br/>Summary<br/>Problems<br/> Index 
<br/><br/> 'Operations Research' promises to be the first Indian book that shows applications of simple topics in Mathematics, ranging from linear functions, quadratic functions, concave and convex functions, sequences, to combinatorial analysis in helping an Indian practising manager in stating, defining, structuring and resolving complex managerial problems 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9788126556380 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Operations Research
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.4034 MOT