ADMINISTRATION QUANTITATIVE METHODS FOR MANAGEMENT OM 551 Class Schedule: Wed / or Thurs: 8:00- 11:45 &13:00- 16:30 DR. TAQI N. AL-FARAJ E-MAIL: tagi@kfupm.edu.sa Telephone: 860-2724 Mobile: +966506847529 Introduction Quantitative Methods for Management‚ also known as Management Science‚ is a discipline that attempts to aid managerial decision making by applying a scientific approach to managerial problems that involve quantitative factors. Most traditional quantitative management courses
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Eynesbury: Quantitative Methods for Business 2011(3) Assignment 2: Due Monday 16th January 2012 at 5:00pm The assignments are to be submitted via the submission link on the Portal. Any submission handed to your teacher in paper form will not be accepted without prior written approval. E-mail versions of the assignment will not be accepted. Assignments submitted late‚ without an extension being granted‚ will attract a penalty of 10% per each working day or part thereof beyond the due
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QUANTITATIVE METHODS- II Module I (6 Hours) Introduction to Operations Research. Definition‚ scope of Operations Research‚ characteristics‚ advantages and limitations. Quantitative approach to decision making‚ models & modeling in Operations Research. Module II (8 Hours) Linear programming‚ Structure of linear program model‚ Assumption‚ Advantages‚ Limitations‚ General mathematical model‚ Guidelines for formulation of linear programming model‚ Graphical method‚ algorithm (Only illustrative
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Principles of Quantitative Methods 2011 Table of Contents Question 1 – Difference between Simple Interest and Compound Interest 3 1.0 Simple Interest 3 1.1Compound Interest 4 Question 2 – Difference between Depreciation by Straight Line Method and Depreciation by Reducing Balance Method 6 2.0 The Difference 6 Question 3 - Standard Deviation and Quartile Deviation 7 Standard Deviation 7 Quartile Deviation 8 3.0 Purpose of Calculating Standard Deviation and Quartile Deviation 8 3
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sExam Quantitative Research Methods I‚ IB&M‚ 2011-2012 Friday‚ April 27th ‚ 2012‚ 9:00-12:00 hours. Name: Student number: Each correctly answered multiple choice question yields 3 points. The remaining 55 points are alotted to the essay question. The last question of this exam is on page 12. Regarding the multiple choice questions: Use the scrap form. Please mark the box associated with the answer you deem to be correct. Do not forget to write your name on the scrap form and mark the
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ECON10005 QUANTITATIVE METHODS 1 Assignment 2 Semester 1‚ 2014 This assignment has three questions‚ and is due by 4.00pm on Thursday April 17. It is to be submitted electronically as a .pdf file using the assignment tool on the subject’s LMS page. Marks depend on your tutor being able to understand your statements and arguments‚ so marks may be deducted for poor presentation or unclear language. Use nothing smaller than 12 point font. If you wish to write your assignment by hand and scan the
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Behavior. Global Edition (12th ed.)‚ Pearson Education. • Chapter 6: Perception and Individual Decision Making • Slides • Class notes Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education‚ Inc. After studying this chapter‚ you should be able to: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Define perception and explain the factors that influence it. Identify the shortcuts individuals use in making judgments about others. Explain the link between perception and decision making. List and explain the common decision
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Table of Contents Introduction Cricket involves numbers‚ the comparison of these numbers will give us an idea regarding how well a team is faring. The comparison of these number widely depends on Statistics to give us a rational conclusion. Cricket is therefore a sport which involves a lot of statistics‚ Statistics are needed to determine the performance of a team in various formats such as one day‚ international. It is also needed to determine the performance
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formula not shown in book when variance is not equal. Use StatTools. Confidence interval for difference between two proportions. SE for difference between two proportions. ------------------------------------------------- Chapters 2 and 3 Describing the Distribution of a Single Variable and Finding Relationships among variables Mean Formula Excel Function: = AVERAGE Coefficient of Variation: Standard Deviation / Mean Standard Deviation: square root of variance Sample
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Research Methods: Exploring Qualitative and Quantitative Research In psychology‚ answers to our questions are not as succinct as in other types of sciences‚ and the findings essentially depend upon the underlying epistemology used. This essay seeks to define and examine the fields of qualitative and quantitative research. It will address the different epistemologies and methodologies of each paradigm‚ and aim to give you a brief overview of the two main research methods underlying
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