Course

code	IM425
credit_hours	3
title	Management Science
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prequisites	IM423
credit hours	3
Description/Outcomes	Revision of operations research for continuity, queuing theory and its applications, decision analysis, Dynamic programming and its applications, and Markovian Decision Analysis.
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objectives	To raise the student capability to construct mathematical models for management and engineering problems. To help students to bridge the gab between the theory and applications in the field of management.
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ref. books	Hamdey A. Taha, "Operations Research an Introduction", Pearson Education.
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textbook
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Course Content

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1	Revision of topics of operations research 1 Project planning uncertainty Time/cost trade off resource levelling Resource allocation Stochastic processes and Markov chains Queuing models (M/M/1/Θ) 7th Week Exam + Queuing models (M/M/K/N) Queuing models with non exponential distribution Dynamic programming (deterministic) Dynamic programming (probabilistic) Decision analysis (without experimentation) 12th Week Exam + Decision analysis (with experimentation) Markov decision processes Markov decision processes Revision Final Exam.
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