This third edition capitalizes on the success of the previous editions and leverages the important advancements in visualization, data analysis, and sharing capabilities that have emerged in recent years. It serves as an accelerated guide to decision support designs for consultants, service professionals and students. This 'fast track' enables a ramping up of skills in Excel for those who may have never used it to reach a level of mastery that will allow them to integrate Excel with widely available associated applications, make use of intelligent data visualization and analysis techniques, automate activity through basic VBA designs, and develop easy-to-use interfaces for customizing use. The content of this edition has been completely restructured and revised, with updates that correspond with the latest versions of software and references to contemporary add-in development across platforms. It also features best practices in design and analytical consideration, including methodical discussions of problem structuring and evaluation, as well as numerous case examples from practice.

Master the hidden capabilities of Excel and related applications, crafting tools to help you and others become blackbelts in analysis.

About the Author
Elliot Bendoly is Distinguished Professor of Management Sciences at the Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University. He serves as an associate editor for the Journal of Operations Management, a senior editor for Production and Operations Management, and an associate editor for Decision Sciences. His previously published books include (as co-editor) Visual Analytics for Management (2016) and The Handbook of Behavioral Operations Management (2015).


Book Information
ISBN 9781108738361
Author Elliot Bendoly
Format Paperback
Page Count 450
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 940g
Dimensions(mm) 252mm * 177mm * 20mm