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Management science

Here are entered works on the application of systematic, logical, and mathematical methods and techniques to the solution of problems of management. Works on the principles of management as a discipline are entered under Management.

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• Management
• Problem solving

• Operations research
• Statistical decision

• Management science -- Periodicals
• Management science in literature

• Quantitative business analysis

• Annals of the University of Oradea: Fascicle of Management and Technological Engineering (issues online 2005-) (partial serial archives)

• Literary Modernism and the Transformation of the Work (Evanston: Northwestern University Press, c1988), by James F. Knapp (PDF with commentary at Northwestern)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Urban Operations Research (online edition, 1999), by Richard C. Larson and Amedeo R. Odoni (illustrated HTML at MIT)
• Studies in Process Analysis: Economy-Wide Production Capabilities (Cowles Foundation monograph #18; New York and London: John Wiley and Sons, c1963), ed. by Alan Sussmann Manne and Harry M. Markowitz (PDF at Yale)
• Sharpening the Combat Edge: The Use of Analysis to Reinforce Military Judgment (1995), by Julian J. Ewell and Ira Augustus Hunt (PDF at US Army CMH)
• Optimal Location of Facilities (Wentworth, NH: COMPress, c1979), by Gerard Rushton (PDF at wvu.edu)

• Artificial Life IX: Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on the Simulation and Synthesis of Living Systems (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2004), ed. by Jordan B. Pollack, Mark Bedau, Phil Husbands, Richard A. Watson, and Takashi Ikegami (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)
• Artificial Life VII: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Artificial Life (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2000), ed. by Mark Bedau, John S. McCaskill, Norman H. Packard, and Steen Rasmussen (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)
• Artificial Life VI: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Artificial Life (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c1998), ed. by Christoph Adami, Richard K. Belew, Hiroaki Kitano, and Charles E. Taylor (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)

• Database Needs for Modeling and Simulation of Plasma Processing, by National Research Council Board on Physics and Astronomy (HTML and page images at NAP)

• Artificial Life VII: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Artificial Life (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c2000), ed. by Mark Bedau, John S. McCaskill, Norman H. Packard, and Steen Rasmussen (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)
• Artificial Life VI: Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Artificial Life (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, c1998), ed. by Christoph Adami, Richard K. Belew, Hiroaki Kitano, and Charles E. Taylor (PDF with commentary at MIT Press)

• Workshop on Production and Uses of Simulated Lunar Materials (LPI technical report 91-01; Houston: Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1991), ed. by David S. McKay and James D. Blacic (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)

• Workshop on Production and Uses of Simulated Lunar Materials (LPI technical report 91-01; Houston: Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1991), ed. by David S. McKay and James D. Blacic (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)

• Workshop on Production and Uses of Simulated Lunar Materials (LPI technical report 91-01; Houston: Lunar and Planetary Institute, 1991), ed. by David S. McKay and James D. Blacic (PDF at USRA Houston Repository)

• RAIRO: Operations Research (partial serial archives)

• ESAIM: Control, Optimisation and Calculus of Variations (partial serial archives)

• Report of the Sub-Committee on Statistics to the Chairman and Committee on Reconstruction (1906), by San Francisco Committee of Forty on Reconstruction (HTML at cdlib.org)
• Report of the Sub-Committee on Statistics to the Chairman and Committee on Reconstruction (1907), by San Francisco Committee of Forty on Reconstruction (HTML at cdlib.org)

• Example Applications of the NEHRP Guidelines for the Seismic Rehabilitation of Buildings (Washington: Federal Emergency Management Agency, 1999), by Applied Technology Council (page images at HathiTrust)

• Establishing a Nest Box Program for American Kestrels Along an Interstate Highway: Recommendations Based on the Iowa Program (1992), by Daniel E. Varland, Ronald D. Andrews, and Bruce L. Ehresman (PDF at globalraptors.org)

• Machinery Repairman (US Navy training manual NAVEDTRA 12204-A; 1993), by Wayne T. Drew (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Engineering Reliability: New Techniques and Applications (New York: J. Wiley and Sons, c1981), by B. S. Dhillon and Chanan Singh (PDF of each chapter at Dr. Singh's website)
• System Reliability Modelling and Evaluation (London: Hutchinson Educational Publishers, c1977), by Chanan Singh and Roy Billinton (PDF of each chapter at Dr. Singh's website)

• Live Fire Testing of the F-22 (1995), by National Research Council Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Y2K Citizen's Action Guide (1998), ed. by Eric Utne
  • HTML at Wayback Machine
  • HTML at utne.com

• Physical Vulnerability of Electric Systems to Natural Disasters and Sabotage (OTA-E-453; 1990), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (page images at HathiTrust)

• Your Money's Worth: A Study in the Waste of the Consumer's Dollar (New York: Macmillan, 1927), by Stuart Chase and F. J. Schlink (HTML and page images at LOC)

• Accelerated Aging: Photochemical and Thermal Aspects (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 1994), by Robert L. Feller (PDF and page images at getty.edu and Google)

• Psychological Studies in Dementia Praecox (Ann Arbor: Edwards Bros., 1940), by Isabelle Kendig and Winifred V. Richmond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Performance Tests for Children of Pre-School Age (Genetic Psychology Monographs v1 #1; 1926), by Rachel S. Ball (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Analysis of Stress and Deformation (sixth printing, 1991), by G. W. Housner and Thad Vreeland (PDF with commentary at Caltech)

• Wind Tunnel Investigation of the Interaction and Breakdown Characteristics of Slender-Wing Vortices at Subsonic, Transonic, and Supersonic Speeds (NASA Technical Paper 3114; 1991), by Gary E. Erickson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Understanding Your Aptitudes (updated successor to Trembly's "Learning to Use Your Aptitudes"; 2011), by Johnson O'Connor Research Foundation, contrib. by Dean Trembly (PDF with commentary at jocrf.org)
• Assessment of Men: Selection of Personnel for the Office of Strategic Services (New York: Rinehart and Co., c1948), by United States Office of Strategic Services (page images at HathiTrust)
• Born That Way (Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1928), by Johnson O'Connor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Functional Periodicity: An Experimental Study of the Mental and Motor Abilities of Women During Menstruation (1914), by Leta Stetter Hollingworth (HTML at York)

• Studies in Aphasia: An Approach to Testing: Manual of Administration and Scoring for the Language Modalities Test for Aphasia (1961), by Joseph M. Wepman and Lyle V. Jones (page images at HathiTrust)

• Test-Driven Development With Python, by Harry Percival (illustrated HTML with commentary at obeythetestinggoat.com)

• Police Body Armor Standards and Testing (2 volumes, OTA-ISC-534 and OTA-ISC-535; 1992), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • both volumes: page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume I (main report): PDF at Georgetown
  • Volume II (Appendixes): PDF at fas.org

• Police Body Armor Standards and Testing (2 volumes, OTA-ISC-534 and OTA-ISC-535; 1992), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
  • both volumes: page images at HathiTrust
  • Volume I (main report): PDF at Georgetown
  • Volume II (Appendixes): PDF at fas.org

• Test of a Highway Bridge (U-Illinois bachelors thesis; 1911), by Howard William Kaar and Henry Pearson Kettron
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Review of Systemization of the Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (1996), by National Research Council Board on Army Science and Technology (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Optimization Algorithms on Matrix Manifolds (2008), by P.-A. Absil, R. Mahony, and R. Sepulchre (PDF files with commentary at Princeton)
• Iterative Methods for Optimization (Philadelphia: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, c1999), by C. T. Kelley (PDF at siam.org)
• Lecture Notes on Optimization (electronic edition of "Notes on Optimization", 1998), by Pravin Pratap Varaiya (PDF at Berkeley)
• The Design of Approximation Algorithms (electronic prepublication edition, c2011), by David P. Williamson and David Bernard Shmoys (PDF files with commentary at designofapproxalgs.com)
• Randomness and Optimal Estimation in Data Sampling (second edition, 2002), by Mohammad Khosnevisan, Housila P. Singh, S. Saxena, Sarjinder Singh, and Florentin Smarandache (PDF at UNM)

• Lecture Notes on Optimization (electronic edition of "Notes on Optimization", 1998), by Pravin Pratap Varaiya (PDF at Berkeley)

• Modeling and Simulation in Python (version 3.4.3; Needham, MA: Green Tea Press, 2017), by Allen Downey (PDF with commentary at Green Tea Press)
• Simulation of Information and Decision Systems in the Firm (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, c1963), by Charles P. Bonini (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.