Problem Solving Cases In Microsoft® Access and Excel

Ellen F. Monk has been teaching Information Systems at the Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware since 1989. Prior to her teaching career, Dr. Monk worked as a chemical engineer for Engelhard Industries and W. R. Grace and Co.’s Davison Chemical Division. She has a B.S. degree in chemical engineering, an MBA, and a Ph.D. in MIS. Joseph A. Brady taught MIS courses at the University of Delaware from 1990 to 2009. Prior to launching his teaching career, Dr. Brady worked as a financial analyst for E. I. Du Pont de Nemours. Dr. Brady has an M.S. degree in computer science, an MBA, and a Ph.D. in education. Gerry Cook has been the instructor for the Operations Management Technology program at Delaware Technical Community College since its inception in 2007. Prior to his teaching career, he worked as a process engineer and engineering manager in manufacturing for Mannington Mills, James River Corporation, and Mobil Chemical in a career spanning 27 years. Mr. Cook has a B.S. degree in industrial engineering from Lehigh University and an MBA from Oklahoma City University. Emilio Mendelsohn joined the Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware in 2012 as an adjunct professor of Management Information Systems. He currently works as a risk manager for U.S. Bank in the Retail Payments Solutions Division. Formerly, Mr. Mendelsohn worked for JPMorgan Chase and Co. as an application manager in the Engineering and Technology Department and information risk analyst in the Information Technology Risk Management Department. Mr. Mendelsohn has B.S. and M.S. degrees in management information systems. Emilio Mendelsohn joined the Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware in 2012 as an adjunct professor of Management Information Systems. He currently works as a risk manager for U.S. Bank in the Retail Payments Solutions Division. Formerly, Mr. Mendelsohn worked for JPMorgan Chase and Co. as an application manager in the Engineering and Technology Department and information risk analyst in the Information Technology Risk Management Department. Mr. Mendelsohn has B.S. and M.S. degrees in management information systems.

PART I: DATABASE CASES USING ACCESS.
Tutorial A: Database Design.
Tutorial B: Microsoft Access.
Case 1.
Case 2.
Case 3.
Case 4.
Case 5.
Part II: DECISION SUPPORT CASES USING EXCEL SCENARIO MANAGER.
Tutorial C: Building a Decision Support System in Excel.
Case 6.
Case 7.
PART III: DECISION SUPPORT CASES USING MICROSOFT EXCEL SOLVER.
Tutorial D.
Case 8.
Case 9.
PART IV: DECISION SUPPORT CASE USING BASIC EXCEL FUNCTIONALITY.
Case 10.
PART V: INTEGRATION CASES USING ACCESS AND EXCEL.
Case 11.
Case 12.
PART VI: ADVANCED SKILLS USING EXCEL.
Tutorial E: Guidance for Excel Cases.
PART VII: PRESENTATION SKILLS.
Tutorial F: Giving an Oral Presentation.
Index.