Course: Operational Analysis

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Course title Operational Analysis
Course code KPE/OASIL
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements Course does not contain work placement
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Pelloneová Natalie, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Andar Jakub, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Seminars (topics): 1. Linear Programming I 2. Linear Programming II 3. Nonlinear Programming 4. Dynamic Programming I 5. Dynamic Programming II 6. Deterministic Networks, CPM Method 7. Stochastic Networks, PERT Method 8. Queuing Theory I 9. Queuing Theory II 10. Simulation Modeling I 11. Simulation Modeling II

Learning activities and teaching methods
Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments), Lecture, Practicum, E-learning
  • Individual project - 15 hours per semester
  • Practical training (number of hours) - 14 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to introduce students to the theoretical background and practical application of selected quantitative methods used in decision support at different levels of business management.
Students are able to understand quantitative techniques for decision-making, identify the components of a problem, analyze real-world problems and express them in mathematical abstraction, solve constrained optimization problems, and use software to solve decision-making problems.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam

A prerequisite for obtaining the credit is active participation in the seminars and successful completion of two written credit tests.
Recommended literature
  • DYNTAR, J. Návrh a optimalizace dodavatelských systémů s využitím dynamické simulace.. Praha: FinEco, 2018. ISBN 978-80-86590-15-8.
  • EISELT, H. A. a C. L. SANDBLOM. Operations Research: A Model-Based Approach 2nd ed. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 2012. ISBN 978-3-642-31053-9.
  • FIALA, P., et al. Operační výzkum - nové trendy. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7431-036-2.
  • GROS, I. a J. DYNTAR. Matematické modely pro manažerské rozhodování.. Praha: Vydavatelství VŠCHT, 2015. ISBN 978-80-7080-910-5.
  • IYER, P. S. Operations research. 6th ed. New Delhi: McGraw Hill Education, 2015. ISBN 978-0-07-066902-4.
  • PLEVNÝ, M. a M. ŽIŽKA. Modelování a optimalizace v manažerském rozhodování. 2. vyd. Plzeň: Vydavatelství Západočeské univerzity v Plzni, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7043-933-3.


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