Optimization Models for Business Decisions

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ISBN - 9789382249467

 AUTHORS- Monika Gulati & Deepak Garg

Kurukshetra University, MBA, Fourth Semester
Syllabus
 
CP-202:       Optimization Models for Business Decisions
 
Max. Marks: 100
External: 70
Internal: 30
Time 3 Hours
 
Note: The examiner will set nine questions in all. Question No. 1, comprising of  5 short answer type questions of 4 marks each, shall be compulsory and remaining 8 questions will be of 10 marks out of which a student is required to attempt any 5 questions.
 
Objectives: The objective of this course is to develop an understanding of basic management science techniques and their role in managerial decision – making.
 
Course Contents:
Management Science - Basic concepts and its role in decision- making. 
Linear programming, meaning, scope & assumptions. Formulation of linear programming problem and its solution by graphical and Simplex methods.
 
Theory of Games: Introduction – Minimax (maximin) – Criterion and optimal strategy – Solution of games with saddle points – Rectangular games without saddle points – 2 X 2 games – dominance principle – m X 2 & 2 X n games.
 
Inventory: Introduction – Single item – Deterministic models – Purchase inventory models with one price break and multiple price breaks – Stochastic models– Instantaneous production. Instantaneous demand and continuous demand and no set up cost.
Sensitivity analysis. Integer programming, goal programming, and non-linear Programming. Transportation and Assignment models including trans-shipment and routing problems
Application of Inventory management techniques in business; Role and importance of PERT/CPM in business decision making; Decision theory and decision trees.
 
Simulation: simulation models – phases of simulation – applications of simulation – Inventory and Queuing problems – Advantages and Disadvantages. WAITING LINES: Introduction – Single Channel – Poisson arrivals – exponential service times,  Multichannel – Poisson arrivals – exponential service times with infinite population single channel Poisson arrivals.
 
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