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Why is quantitative analysis sometimes referred to as management science?

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171 words explaining the intersection in meaning between these two similar terms. Reference included.

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Quantitative analysis is referred to as management science because like science it involves application of theory and of systematic principals. It uses the tools and techniques from the fields of mathematics, information technology, engineering and psychology, and is applied in ...

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