Lectures on operations research and its use of probability theory. A collection of lectures from a special summer program at MIT's Operations Research Center treats topics in operations research for
Introducing a streamlined, cross-functional approach to operations managementEffective operations management lies at the heart of almost every successful organization--from the research and developmen
This sevevth edition continues to build on the strength of the first six editions, providing balanced coverage of the theory, applications, and computations of operations research.
Stevenson's Operations Management surveys the field of operations in both the services and manufacturing. As always, this new edition offers complete, balanced, and flexible coverage of operations man
Appropriate for a one semester Soph/Jr/Sr/MBA level course in Management Science, Quantitative Methods for Business, or Operations Research. Appropriate for courses/approaches where professors want t
Planning and Control of Manufacturing Operations "In the best companies, Operations Management is now highly professional and it is recognized that simplification and effective planning and control a
A comprehensive, class-tested text covering all aspects of operations research/management science. Designed for students pursuing business careers requiring managerial ability and decision-making skil
Established in 1986, the U.S. Special Operations Command was set up to bring the special operational disciplines of all branches of the military under a single, unified command to act on missions invo
In Shadow Warriors, military historian and retired U.S. Marine Dick Camp illuminates the untold history of American special operations units in WWII—missions only recently declassified by the U.S. gov
Operation Husky, the Anglo-American amphibious landings on Sicily in July 1943 were the proving ground for all subsequent Allied amphibious operations including Salerno, Anzio, and D-Day in Normandy.
Now in its second edition, this classic textbook for the study of mass transfer operations has been revised to include new information on vital topics such as membrane separations, ion exchange, multi
Complete guidance to the ins and outs of gaming operations Management personnel need a thorough understanding of the business side of the casino industry to ensure profits? and to avoid losses. It's
Jack Meredith and Scott Shafer abandon the traditional approach for operations management books and focus on business processes and spreadsheets to solve problems. They provide readers with an applied
DISCOVER THE SPYING OPERATIONS THAT CHANGED THE COURSE OF HISTORYEspionage expert Ernest Volkman goes behind the scenes of 20th-century history to uncover twenty-three incredible capers, con games, an
Solve the big problems in health services delivery with Health Services Research Methods, 3rd Edition! This easy-to-follow text balances classic research methods with the newest approaches to improve
For courses in global marketing. ? Marketing Research: The Fundamentals The Eighth Edition of Marketing Research continues to provide readers with a “nuts and bolts” introduction to the field
Packed with more than 200 colour illustrations, Visual Research explores a range of research methods that can be used by graphic designers and visual communicators in the development of clear and purp
ESSENTIALS OF MARKETING RESEARCH, 6E, provides a concise, yet complete guide to the design, execution, analysis, and reporting of marketing research to support smart business decisions. Covering essen
This market-leading tax research text takes a practical, hands-on approach that goes beyond a random sampling of tax research sources. Fully updated, FEDERAL TAX RESEARCH extensively covers technology
HOW to do research in today's digital ageWHY research is essential to academic work Written for today's college students, Who Says? The Writer's Research addresses contemporary research issues head on
The Twelfth Edition of Business Research Methods reflects a thoughtful revision of a market standard. Students and professors will find thorough, current coverage of all business research topics prese
Marketing Research Essentials gives students an industry perspective to the complexities and rapid developments of the marketing research world. Coauthored by a full-time marketing research professi
Clear, concise, and practical, Music Research: A Handbook, Second Edition, introduces students to the major print and electronic research tools available today. With a strong focus on the connection b
Become a competent, confident, and critical consumer of social research with Earl Babbie's SOCIAL RESEARCH COUNTS. Written with wit, and with a desire to see you succeed in the course, the book presen
For the core course in Operations Management. Operations Management, 9e offers students and professors the largest and most diverse problems sets in the industry, as well as providing solved problems
Hayes is a founder of the Operations Strategy field, and all four authors are on the Harvard Business School faculty. In Operations, Strategy, and Technology: Pursuing the Competitive Edge--the long-a
This supplementary and final volume to Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison's history of united states naval operations in world war II consists of four distinct parts. Part I is the story of postwar operatio
This comprehensive text provides a thorough and critical treatment of persuasion theory and research from a social science perspective. Daniel J. O'Keefe includes a discussion of research on the produ
Having lost his partners and base of operations, Red Hood embarks on a bold, brutal new mission. Cast out and alone with a new costume, new weapons and a new and improved plan to punish scum across th
The history of espionage is far older than any of today’s intelligence agencies, yet the long history of intelligence operations has been largely forgotten. The codebreakers at Bletchley Park, the mos
The Shen/Hsu airport terminal design and operations book is the most comprehensive of its kind. The book will serve as a valuable companion to transportation planners, engineers and airport management
Combining the latest thinking about mixed methods research designs with practical, step-by-step guidance, the Third Edition of Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research now covers seven mixed me
From the New York Times bestselling author of Citizens of London and Those Angry Days, a groundbreaking account of how Britain became the base of operations for the exiled leaders of Europe in their d
All writers conduct research. For some this means poring over records and combing, archives but for many creative writers research happens in the everyday world—when they scribble an observation on th
As a French refugee in the Second World War, you find hope in the Special Operations Executive in Britain. Your task? You must 'set Europe ablaze' by disrupting the Germans as much as possible. You mu
Police & Society, Seventh Edition, offers an in-depth and analytical look at policing, from police behavior and organization to operations and historical perspectives. Focusing on the relationship bet
Jeffrey presents readers with a collection of contemporary and emerging research perspectives on professional responsibility and ethics in the field and practice of accounting. She has organized th
Researchers from the US present five essays in accounting behavioral research. After an analysis of contributions in Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research from 1998 to 2012, essays discuss the
When billionaire philanthropist Peter Novak is kidnapped by a terrorist known as The Caliph, it's up to Paul Janson—a legend in the notorious U.S. covert agency Consular Operations—to save him. But Ja
