Elementary Thinking for Modern Management

The book delves into a unique mix of areas, including: > The psychology of learning, memory and thinking. > Tools for critical thinking and assessment. > Collective thinking of groups, corporations and the public. > Measurement of attitudes and market research. > Mathematical logic and computer programming. > Planning and scheduling techniques. > Optimization techniques, both linear and nonlinear. > World first Finite Element Method (FEM) models of distribution, inventory and traffic flow systems and optimization of them. > Mohr's Flow Ratio Design (FRD) optimization technique. > Econometric modelling techniques, some of these new. The book is the most modern, technically resourced and innovative study of thinking to date and will prove useful to a wide range of people including managers, planners, engineers, scientists, teachers, psychologists and politicians.