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| Tekijä: | Coccari, R. L. |
| Otsikko: | How quantitative business techniques are being used. |
| Lehti: | Business Horizons
1989 : JUL-AUG, VOL. 32:4, p. 70-74 |
| Asiasana: | QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES MANAGEMENT SCIENCE |
| Kieli: | eng |
| Tiivistelmä: | Managers have questioned the applications of quantitative methods in business. The following questions are addressed: How are quantitative business methods applied? Who is responsible for their application? Which techniques are most frequently used? Why are many managers hesitant to use quantitative methods? What are some of the barriers to user effectiveness? The extent of the application of quantitative techniques in small and medium-sized organizations is investigated and some recommendations are offered. The types of quantitative business techniques used and their frequency of utilization in two general categories: operations research and forecasting, are examined. |
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