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changes that take place during the planning horizon. They are independent of time.
Dynamic models depend of time. Dynamic model changes from stage to stage. Stage
may be any point of time of decision-making. Models may be linear or nonlinear.
Linear models have linear relationships amongst its constituent variables. Nonlinear
models exhibit nonlinear relationships in the constituent variables.
Model
Abstract
Dynamic
Nonlinear
Unstable Stable
Constrainted
Physical
Static
Linear Nonlinear
Unstable
Explosive
Stable
Dynamic
Static
Linear
Unstable Stable
Realistic representation of
corporate and economic
behavior
1. If you are a working executive, try to identify steps followed by you to arrive at
the decision made by you in the recent past. Other wise interview an executive
and narrate his experience in the above steps.
2. Write the main features of Static and dynamic model, probabilistic and
deterministic models
3. Describe the role of quantitative models in decision-making.