Book Title:-Introduction to Management Science

Author :-P. Vijay Kumar | N. Appa Rao | Ashima B. Chhalill

ISBN :-9788131517109

Price :-INR 499

Pages :-536

Edition :-1

Binding :-Paperback

Imprint :-Cengage Learning India

© Year :-2012

Overview :

'Introduction to Management Science will help students gain the essential skills required to develop real
expertise in business modeling and management. This book adopts precise techniques and applications of
management science. It is designed to make the subject interesting, easy to understand, and accessible to
students with limited mathematical background or skills. In very simple language, the author has explained
various concepts of management as well as industry practices. This book provides students with a sound
conceptual understanding of the role that management science plays in the decision-making process.

Table Of Content :

' Functions of Management Concepts of Management, Organization, and Administration Evolution of

Management Thought Managerial Objectives Basic Issues in Organization Plant Location and Plant Layout
Productivity and Production Work Study Statistical Quality Control Materials Management Marketing:
Concepts and Functions Human Resource Management Functions of HRM (I) Functions of HRM (II)
Project Management I: PERT and CPM Project Management II: Cost Analysis and Project Crashing
Corporate Planning Process Environmental Scanning and SWOT Analysis Strategy Formulation and
Implementation Management Ethics Business Communication Contemporary Management Practices