QUA515: Decision Models and Analysis

This course introduces the basic principles and techniques of applied mathematical modeling for managerial decision-making. Students learn to use some of the more important analytic methods (e.g. spreadsheet modeling, optimization, Monte Carlo simulation), to recognize their assumptions and limitations, and to employ them in decision-making.
 

Text Books Recommended: 

1-Bernard W. Taylor, Introduction to Management Science. Global Edition 13/E, Pearson 2019.

2. Hamdy  A. Taha ,  Operations  Research: an  introduction, Education  Limited  . Tenth  Edition , Pearson 2017.

Assessment:

Assessment task	Week due	Proportion of Final Assessment
Midterm	10	30%
Assignments   and Case Studies		30%
Final Exam		40%