Management science in practice

TABLE OF CONTENTS PART I: MANAGEMENT SCIENCE. Chapter 1: What is Management Science? Chapter 2: Management Science interventions. PART 2: MODELLING TECHNIQUES. Chapter 3: Problem structuring techniques. Chapter 4: Multi-methodology. Chapter 5: Analysis techniques. PART 3: PRACTICAL SKILLS. Chapter 6: The proposal stage. Chapter 7: Data. Chapter 8: Appropriate modeling. Chapter 9: Creativity. Chapter 10: Ancilliary practical skills. PART 4: PRACTICE. Chapter 11: OR/MS groups. Chapter 12: Ethics. Chapter 13: Reflective practice. The final note: the future. References.