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Which field focuses on predicting future trends based on historical data?
Which field focuses on predicting future trends based on historical data?
- Scheduling
- Inventory Management
- Decision Science
- Quantitative Analysis (correct)
What is the primary goal of Operation Research?
What is the primary goal of Operation Research?
- To make decisions about product positioning
- To maintain optimal inventory levels
- To optimize decision outcomes (correct)
- To evaluate and manage investments
Which technique involves analyzing numerical data to develop strategies for decision optimization?
Which technique involves analyzing numerical data to develop strategies for decision optimization?
- Quantitative Methods (correct)
- Portfolio Analysis
- Capital Budgeting
- Forecasting
What does Decision Science primarily focus on?
What does Decision Science primarily focus on?
Which field involves making decisions regarding long-term investments in projects or assets?
Which field involves making decisions regarding long-term investments in projects or assets?
In which area is the focus on assigning resources and time efficiently to meet deadlines and optimize workflow?
In which area is the focus on assigning resources and time efficiently to meet deadlines and optimize workflow?
What term is used to describe the scientific process of transforming data into insights to make better decisions?
What term is used to describe the scientific process of transforming data into insights to make better decisions?
Which of the following is NOT one of the terminologies that management science has evolved into?
Which of the following is NOT one of the terminologies that management science has evolved into?
According to Lancaster University, how is management science defined?
According to Lancaster University, how is management science defined?
What is the primary focus of management science?
What is the primary focus of management science?
Which term describes the process of collecting and evaluating measurable data to understand business behavior and performance?
Which term describes the process of collecting and evaluating measurable data to understand business behavior and performance?
What is a distinctive characteristic of management science as an approach to decision making?
What is a distinctive characteristic of management science as an approach to decision making?
What is another term for Management Science?
What is another term for Management Science?
Why is it important for managers to have an objective basis when making decisions?
Why is it important for managers to have an objective basis when making decisions?
What is the first step in the Management Science process?
What is the first step in the Management Science process?
Why can an improper definition of a problem lead to no solution or an inappropriate solution?
Why can an improper definition of a problem lead to no solution or an inappropriate solution?
What type of representations are used in Management Science besides mathematical models?
What type of representations are used in Management Science besides mathematical models?
What does a Management Scientist do in the context of identifying problems?
What does a Management Scientist do in the context of identifying problems?
