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Essential quantitative methods : for business, management and finance / Les Oakshott

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: England : Red Globe Press, c2020Edition: Seventh EditionDescription: 427 pages ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781352005691
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF 5691 .O25 2020
Contents:
PART I: MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS -- 1. Revision Mathematics -- 2. Keeping up with Change: Index Numbers -- PART II: COLLECTING AND INTERPRETING DATA -- .3. Collecting Data: Surveys and Samples. -- 4. Finding Patterns in Data: Charts and Tables -- 5. Making Sense of Data: Averages and Measures of Spread -- PART III: PROBABILITY& STATISTICS. -- 6. Taking a Chance: Probability -- 7. The Shape of Data: Probability Distributions8. Interpreting with Confidence: Analysis of Sample Data -- 9. Checking Ideas: Testing a Hypothesis. -- 10. Cause and Effect: Correlation and Regression -- PART IV: DECISION MAKING TECHNIQUES -- 11. How to make Good Decisions -- 12. Choosing wisely: Investment Appraisal -- 13. Forecasting: Time Series Analysis -- 14. Making the Most of Things: Linear Programming -- 15. Planning Large Projects: Network Analysis.
Summary: The new edition of this accessible textbook provides ideal introductory coverage of quantitative methods. It offers real world business examples and case studies to illustrate problem-solving in empirical situations. Student learning is comprehensively supported by extensive online resources.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Annex II General Circulation Gen. Ed. - CBA GC HF 5691 .O25 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000018778

Includes bibliographical references and index.

PART I: MATHEMATICAL APPLICATIONS -- 1. Revision Mathematics -- 2. Keeping up with Change: Index Numbers -- PART II: COLLECTING AND INTERPRETING DATA -- .3. Collecting Data: Surveys and Samples. -- 4. Finding Patterns in Data: Charts and Tables -- 5. Making Sense of Data: Averages and Measures of Spread -- PART III: PROBABILITY& STATISTICS. -- 6. Taking a Chance: Probability -- 7. The Shape of Data: Probability Distributions8. Interpreting with Confidence: Analysis of Sample Data -- 9. Checking Ideas: Testing a Hypothesis. -- 10. Cause and Effect: Correlation and Regression -- PART IV: DECISION MAKING TECHNIQUES -- 11. How to make Good Decisions -- 12. Choosing wisely: Investment Appraisal -- 13. Forecasting: Time Series Analysis -- 14. Making the Most of Things: Linear Programming -- 15. Planning Large Projects: Network Analysis.

The new edition of this accessible textbook provides ideal introductory coverage of quantitative methods. It offers real world business examples and case studies to illustrate problem-solving in empirical situations. Student learning is comprehensively supported by extensive online resources.

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