TERM:  Fall 2007

COURSE #: DECS-433

SECTION:  41,44

COURSE NAME:  Mathematical Methods for Management Decisions

INSTRUCTOR:  Florian Herold

CASEPACK - YES or NO?:  Yes

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:  No

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?:  Yes

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:  Optional

AUTHOR: :  Anderson, David R., Sweeney, Denis J., and Williams, Thomas A.

PUBLISHER: Thomson, South-Western

TITLE: :  Statistics for Business and Economics

ED./DATE:  9e / 2005

2.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:

AUTHOR:

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TERM:  Fall 07

COURSE #: DECS 433

SECTION: 42,43, 76

COURSE NAME: Mathematical Methods for Mgmt. Decisions

INSTRUCTOR:  James Schummer

CASEPACK - YES or NO?: Yes

FIRST ASSIGNMENT: None

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?:  No.

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?: Recommended

AUTHOR: Anderson, Sweeney, Williams

PUBLISHER: Southwestern

TITLE: Statistics for Business and Economics

   ISBN 032420082X

ED./DATE: 9th

2.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:

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TERM:  Fall 2007-08

COURSE #: DECS-433

SECTION: 45/46

COURSE NAME: Mathematical Methods for Management Decisions

INSTRUCTOR:  McKeon

CASEPACK – YES or NO?:  Yes

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:  Completion of the on-line Math Boot Camp Examination (in Blackboard)

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?:  No

1.  TEXT – REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:  None

AUTHOR:

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TERM:

COURSE #: DECS 434

SECTION:  61, 71

COURSE NAME: Stat Methods for Managerial Decisions

INSTRUCTOR: Christoph Kuzmics

CASEPACK - YES or NO?:  No

FIRST ASSIGNMENT: Read Chapter 1 of the textbook; pay special attention to the following concepts: normal distribution, t-distribution, the Excel functions NORMSDIST, NORMSINV, TDIST, and TINV, the sampling distributions of means and proportions, confidence intervals for sample means and sample proportions. A syllabus, KStat program and data files referred to in the text may be downloaded from the course Blackboard site.

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?:  YES

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:

AUTHOR: Klibanoff, Sandroni, Moselle, Saraniti

PUBLISHER: Thomson South-Western

TITLE: Managerial Statistics: A Case-Based Approach

ISBN: 0-324-22645-4

ED./DATE: 1^st ed./2005

2.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:  REQUIRED

AUTHOR:

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TERM:  Fall

COURSE #: DECS 436

SECTION:  81

COURSE NAME:  Accelerated Mathematical Methods for Management Decisions

INSTRUCTOR: Olivier Gossner

CASEPACK - YES or NO?:  YES

FIRST ASSIGNMENT: Read Sections 1 and 2 of the Case Packet

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?:  YES

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?: OPTIONAL. Students may find it useful as a second source of information.

AUTHOR: Anderson, Sweeney and Williams

PUBLISHER: West Publishing Company

TITLE: Statistics for Business and Economics Applications

ED./DATE:

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TERM: Fall 2007/2008

COURSE #: 

DECS 437

SECTION: 81

COURSE NAME: Accelerated Statistical Methods

INSTRUCTOR:  Peter Eso

CASEPACK - YES or NO?:  no

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:

Read Chapter 1 of the textbook; pay special attention to the following concepts: normal distribution, t-distribution, the Excel functions NORMSDIST, NORMSINV, TDIST, and TINV, the sampling distributions of means and proportions, confidence intervals for sample means and sample proportions. A syllabus, KStat program and data files referred to in the text may be downloaded from the course Blackboard site.

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?:  YES.

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:  REQUIRED

AUTHOR: Klibanoff, Sandroni, Moselle, Saraniti

PUBLISHER: Thomson South-Western

TITLE: Managerial Statistics: A Case-Based Approach

ISBN: 0-324-22645-4

ED./DATE: 1^st ed./2005