Quantitative Methods for Business

You don't have to be a mathematician to maximize the power of quantitative methods. Written for the future business professional, QUANTITATIVE METHODS FOR BUSINESS, 13E makes it easy for you to understand how you can most effectively use quantitative methods to make smart, successful decisions. The book's hallmark problem-scenario approach guides you through the application of mathematical concepts and techniques. The authors use memorable real-life examples to demonstrate how and when to use the methods found in the text. Instant online access provides you with Excel(R) worksheets, LINGO, and the Excel add-in Analytic Solver Platform. Thoroughly revised to reflect the latest trends and practices from the field, the 13th Edition includes numerous all-new homework problems, cases, and Q.M. in Action vignettes. The chapter on simulation includes a more elaborate treatment of uncertainty by using Microsoft Excel to develop spreadsheet simulation models. The new edition also includes a more holistic approach to variability in project management.