35140 Introduction to Quantitative Management
6cp; 4hpwThis subject is an introduction to quantitative management methodology and modelling. A variety of problems from manufacturing, construction, supply chain management and finance are considered, together with approaches to the formulation of the corresponding mathematical models. Models include linear programs, nonlinear programs, integer programs, game theory, project management, and simulation. Solutions for the models are obtained using commercial decision support software including spreadsheet add-ins and mathematical programming modelling systems such as LINGO.
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $520.25
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,587.50
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.125Access conditions
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