Scientific methods and operations research. Examples of application of operations research dan modelling in problem-solving and in decisin analysis.



Linear programming. Problem formulation and solution. Graphical solution of two-variable linear programming and simplex method. Sensitivity anlysis.



Project planning, network analysis and project control. PERT-CPM method.



Inventory control. Basic EOQ model and an overview of other methods in operations research.



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2. Hillier, F.S. & Lieberman, G.J. (2005). Introduction to Operations Research (8th Edition). McGraw Hill.

3. Winston, W.L. (1994). Operations Research: Applications and Algorithms (3rd Edition). Duxbury Press.