Quantitative methods : for business, management & finance /: for business, management & finance. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Louise Swift, Sally Piff.
• Authors: Swift, Louise, 1959-; Piff, Sally, 1960-
• Contents: PART I: ESSENTIAL MATHS; 1. Numbers and Symbols; 2. Simplifying Expressions; 3. Solving Problems; 4. Modelling Using Straight Lines; PART II: MORE MATHS; 5. Some Special Equations; 6. Modelling Using Curves; 7. Rates of Change; PART III: DESCRIBING DATA; 8. Pictures of Data; 9. Summarising Data; PART IV: PROBABILITY; 10. Measuring Uncertainty; 11. Numerical Outcomes; 12. Continuous Numerical Outcomes; 13. Some More Probability Distributions; PART V: STATISTICS; 14. Estimation; 15. Testing Hypotheses; 16. Correlation and Regression; 17. Comparing Two Populations; 18. Nonparametric methods; 19. Categorical Data; 20. Forecasting; 21. Statistics in Practice; PART VI: BUSINESS MODELLING; 22. Linear Programming Models; 23. Planning Projects; 24. Models for Inventory Control; 25. Time and Money; 26. Decision Making; 27. Simulating Reality; 28. Controlling Quality; PART VII: STATISTICAL TABLES; 29. Cumulative Binomial Probabilities; 30. Cumulative Standard Normal Probabilities; 31. Percentage Points of the Standard Normal Distribution; 32. Random Digits; 33. Percentage Points of the t Distribution; 34. Percentage Points of the x2 Distribution
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (728 pages)
• Subjects: 658.0015195; Industrial management -- Statistical methods; Commercial statistics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137337962; 1137337966
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