Emory, William.

Making management decisions / William Emory and Powell Niland. - Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1968. - ix, 292 p. ; 23 cm. + pbk.

Includes index.

The decision process -- Purposes and goals -- Task delineation -- Solution finding: Proposal search -- Solution finding: Idea Evaluation -- The role of quantitative techniques in business decision making -- Probability theory and statistical decision making -- A simple inventory model -- Linear programming -- Network techniques: The critical path method and PERT -- Queueing theory, simulation and the Monte Carlo method -- Other quantitative techniques -- Problems in the use of the new techniques -- Decision making: Summary and problems in implementation.


Decision making
Management

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