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Management science

Book • 1967
Management Science: The Business Use of Operations Research" explores the application of scientific methods to managerial decision-making.

Stafford Beer provides a framework for understanding complex organizational systems and using quantitative tools to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

The book covers topics such as mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and simulation techniques.

Beer emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to problem-solving, integrating human factors and technological capabilities.

His work aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice, offering practical guidance for managers seeking to optimize their operations.

Management Science" remains a foundational text for students and professionals in the fields of management and operations research.

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