Browsing Cases and Notes by Subject "Quantitative Methods"
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Simha Airlines: Aircraft Maintenance Scheduling
(2010-07-28)The case describes a network model for aircraft maintenance scheduling with multiple resource constraints. Schedules are to be developed which minimize fluctuations in manpower resource requirements and the total time ... -
Solving a Linear Programming Problem Using Solver in Excel
(2010-08-30)The note illustrates how a linear porgramming problem can be solved using solver in Excel. It also describes how the output of the solver should be interpreted. -
Stratified Sampling Under a Tight Budget
(2010-08-31)This note addresses stratified sampling concepts introduced in a formulaic manner in managerial statistics textbooks like Anderson et al. [ASW02] or Levin et al. [LR97] that are used in Quantitative Methods III course. The ... -
What is Systems Analysis
(2010-08-03)The note examines the need for systems analysis approach in designing new systems or improving existing systems. It examines the several different ways in which the term systems analysis has been defined. The main steps ... -
Wiley Eastern Limited
(2010-07-26)The case describes a situation where a decision regarding the publications of a manuscript needs to be made. The problem is complicated in view of the uncertainty associated with the demand. The case can be used to illustrate ...