Book Reviews
Abstract
Ackoff, Russel L., Redesigning the Future, A Systems Approach to Societal Problems, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1974—reviewed by Paul Gray
Agapos, A. M., Government-Industry and Defense: Economics and Administration, University of Alabama Press, 1975, 184 pp., $9.50—reviewed by John C. Honig
Beer, Stafford, Platform for Change, a Message from Stafford Beer, John Wiley and Sons, 1975, ($14.50 paper), 456 pp.—reviewed by Paul Gray
Brophy, Peter, Michael K. Buckland, and Anthony Hindle (Editors). Reader in Operations Research for Libraries, Information Handling Services, 392 pp.—reviewed by Richard W. Trueswell
Childress, Robert L., Fundamentals of Finite Mathematics, Prentice-Hall, 1976, 544 pp., $12.95—reviewed by Douglas C. Montgomery
Dowling, William L., Hospital Production, Lexington, Mass., D.C. Heath and Company, 1976, 166 pp., $14.50—reviewed by Walton M. Hancock
Eck, Roger D., Operations Research for Business, Wadsworth Publishing, Inc., 1976, 757 pp., $15.95—reviewed by Ted S. Glickman
Francis, Richard L., and John A. White, Facility Layout and Location: An Analytical Approach, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1974, 468 pp., $17.95—reviewed by Donald Erlenkotter
Isaacson, D. L. and R. D. Madsen, Markov Chains: Theory and Application. John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1976, 256 pp.—reviewed by U. Narayan Bhat
Lapin, L., Quantitative Methods for Business Decisions, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc., 1976, 770 pp.—reviewed by James R. Evans
Pipe, G. Russel, and A. A. M. Veenhuis, National Planning for Informatics in Developing Countries, North-Holland Publishing Co., 1976, 531 pp., $45.00—reviewed by Lutz Conrad
Quade, E. S., Analysis for Public Decisions. American Elsevier 1975, 322 pp, $17.00—reviewed by Peter Kolesar
Ramalingam, P. Systems Analysis for Managerial Decisions. John Wiley & Sons, 1976, 607 pp., $17.95—reviewed by Larry R. Arnold
Wesolowsky, George O., Multiple Regression Analysis and Analysis of Variance, New York; John Wiley & Sons, 1976, 292 pp., $10.95—reviewed by P. V. Rao

