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Cover 1 Title Page 5 Copyright 6 Dedication 7 Contents 11 Preface 15 About The Authors 19 1 Introduction 21 1.1 Models and Modeling 21 1.1.1 Why Study Modeling? 22 1.1.2 Models in Business 22 1.1.3 Models in Business Education 23 1.1.4 Benefits of Business Models 23 1.2 The Role of Spreadsheets 24 1.2.1 Risks of Spreadsheet Use 25 1.2.2 Challenges for Spreadsheet Users 26 1.2.3 Background Knowledge for Spreadsheet Modeling 27 1.3 The Real World and the Model World 27 1.4 Lessons from Expert and Novice Modelers 29 1.4.1 Expert Modelers 29 1.4.2 Novice Modelers 31 1.5 Organization of the Book 32 1.6 Summary 33 Suggested Readings 34 2 Modeling in a Problem-Solving Framework 35 2.1 Introduction 35 2.2 The Problem-Solving Process 36 2.2.1 Some Key Terms 36 2.2.2 The Six-Stage Problem-Solving Process 38 2.2.3 Mental Models and Formal Models 43 2.3 Influence Charts 44 2.3.1 A First Example 45 2.3.2 An Income Statement as an Influence Chart 47 2.3.3 Principles for Building Influence Charts 47 2.3.4 Two Additional Examples 48 2.4 Craft Skills for Modeling 51 2.4.1 Simplify the Problem 53 2.4.2 Break the Problem into Modules 54 2.4.3 Build a Prototype and Refine It 55 2.4.4 Sketch Graphs of

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Author

Stephen G. Powell, Kenneth R. Baker

Published

2013

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Business, Mathematical Economics