Syllabus

Course Code: IMS-802    Course Name: Management Science

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Management Science: basic concepts and its role in decision-making; Methodology of Management Science; models and modelling in Management Science. Linear Programming Problems: Basic Concepts and Assumptions, Problem Formulation and Solution by Graphical and Simplex Methods.
2 Transportation and Assignment Problems: Formulation and Solution. Transshipment Problems. Introduction to Integer Programming Problems and Goal Programming Problems. Difference between LP and GP.
3 Decision Theory: decision-making environments and decision-making under risk, and uncertainty; Decision Tree Analysis. Game Theory: two-person zero-sum games, pure strategies, mixed strategies, rule of dominance.
4 Queuing Theory: general structure, operating characteristics and performance measures of a Queuing System; Queuing Models (Single Server models only). Network Analysis in Project Management: PERT/CPM- determination of Critical Path and Floats.
5 Markov Chains: introduction, applications and characteristics. Simulation: introduction types and steps in simulation process. Introduction to Dynamic Programming and Non-linear Programming.
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