Pidd, Michael. <br/><br/>
Computer simulation in management science / 
Michael Pidd. 
 - 4th ed. 
 - New York :  John Wiley,  1998. 
 - xviii, 279 p. :  ill ;  25 cm. +  pbk. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Part I: Fundamentals of computer simulation in management science -- The computer simulation approach -- A variety of modelling approaches -- Computer simulation in practice -- Part II: Discrete event simulation -- Discrete event modelling -- The three-phase approach -- Event, activity and process-based approaches to discrete simulation -- Writing a three-phase simulation program -- Visual interactive simulation and modelling -- Selecting discrete simulation software -- Model testing and validation -- Sampling methods -- Planning and analysis of discrete simulation output -- Part III: System dynamics -- Modelling feedback systems -- System dynamics modelling and simulation -- System dynamics in practice. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0471979317  
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97030971 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Management science--Computer simulation.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.40352