Excel Models for Business and Operations Management

By John Barlow

Subjects: Microsoft Excel (Computer file), Management, Microsoft excel (computer program), Nonfiction, Mathematical models, Decision making, Computer programs, Business, mathematical models, Business

Description: Excel Models for Business and Operations Management, Second Edition, adopts a structured approach to management decision-making by integrating the activities of a manufacturing organization. The text is entirely assignment-based and uses Microsoft's Excel software to develop over eighty models. Everyday examples from finance, marketing and operations management form the basis of the book's 'hands-on' development models. As in the previous edition, the emphasis is on the practical implementation of real-world models rather than traditional theoretical concepts. The book's learn-by-example approach helps to develop both analytical and mathematical skills by focusing on the formulation and building of business models. New features in the second edition include Finance models in a new chapter on investment analysis models Job sequencing including a VBA routine for Johnson's Rule Multiplicative Holt-Winter's mode...