MSCI 406Managerial Decision Making 1
- Faculty
- Engineering
- Offered
- Fall, Winter, Spring
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1977–78
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1972–73 to 1977–78; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
Equipment replacement problems. Formulation and solution of linear programming models for managerial decision-making. Special linear models: transportation, assignment, and network models. Critical path methods and PERT analysis. Introduction to dynamic programming. Some problems in inventory control.
As printed in the 1976–77 to 1977–78 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original.
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In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1972–73 to 1977–78, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1976–77 to 1977–78 2 calendars
Equipment replacement problems. Formulation and solution of linear programming models for managerial decision-making. Special linear models: transportation, assignment, and network models. Critical path methods and PERT analysis. Introduction to dynamic programming. Some problems in inventory control.
Offered Fall, Winter, Spring · 2 class, 1 tutorial hours a week · 0.5 credit
1972–73 to 1975–76 4 calendars
The nature and context of managerial decision making. Elementary introduction to utility theory. Basic probability theory; review of important concepts. Strategies for decision. Criteria for decisions, including multiple objectives. Brief introduction to optimization. Examples from management problems.