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  <titleInfo>
    <title>A professional’s guide to decision science and problem solving</title>
    <subTitle>an integrated approach for assessing issues, finding solutions, and reaching corporate objectives</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Tillman, Frank A.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Cassone, Deandra T.</namePart>
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      <placeTerm type="text">Upper Saddle River, N.J</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>FT Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2012</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xviii, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The method -- Define the objectives and identify metrics -- Basic building blocks of problem solving -- Explore the environment -- Integrated corporate planning -- Explore the scope of the problem and its importance -- How does this problem fit into the overall processes? -- Data mining and statistical analysis -- Assess the information and its availability -- Solve the problem and measure the results -- Select the best method that the data will support -- Evaluate the results and do sensitivity analysis -- Measure the degree of success -- Case studies -- Logistics service provider case study -- Introduction -- Life cycle and new product development -- Introduction -- Airline merger -- Introduction -- Appendix A. overview of methodologies -- Appendix B. detailed methodologies</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Frank A. Tillman, Deandra T. Cassone.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Organizational effectiveness</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Organizational behavior</topic>
    <topic>Evaluation</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Decision making</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Problem solving</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9780132869782</identifier>
  <identifier type="isbn">0132869780</identifier>
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