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What is management science?

Management science is a wide and interdisciplinary study of solving complex problems and making strategic decisions as it pertains to institutions, corporations, governments, and other types of organizational entities.

What fields is management science closely related to?

Management science is closely related to management, economics, business, engineering, management consulting, and other fields.

What methods are used in management science?

Management science uses various scientific research-based principles, strategies, and analytical methods including mathematical modeling, statistics, and numerical algorithms.

What is the goal of management science?

<p>The goal of management science is to improve an organization's ability to enact rational and accurate management decisions by arriving at optimal or near optimal solutions to complex decision problems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the initial field that management science emerged from?

<p>Management science was initially an outgrowth of applied mathematics, where early challenges were problems relating to the optimization of systems which could be modeled linearly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Definition of Management Science

Management science is an interdisciplinary field that combines analytics, math, and logic to make better decisions.

Management science is closely related to operations research, management, economics, and computer science.

Methods Used

Management science uses various methods, including:
- Mathematical modeling
- Optimization algorithms
- Statistical analysis
- Simulation
- Heuristics

Goal of Management Science

The primary goal of management science is to analyze and solve complex decision-making problems to achieve optimal solutions.

Origins of Management Science

Management science emerged initially from the field of operations research during World War II.

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Test your knowledge of management science and its applications in solving complex problems and making strategic decisions in various organizational entities. Explore the interdisciplinary nature of this field and its close relationship with management, economics, business, engineering, and more. Discover the scientific research-based principles that underpin management science.