Course Code
MGMT2012
Course Credits
3
This course is about the study of Operations Research (OR) and Management Science (MS) approaches in organisations. Students will gain an understanding of modelling and rational approaches to decision-making and their contribution to organisational effectiveness. Analysis and communication are emphasized using real world applications and cases. Topics include linear programming, network (project management) problems, decision analysis applied to tactical and strategic business decisions in functional areas and interfaces among these areas. Implementation will involve using existing software packages of decision models to solve various managerial problems.
