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Author:   Les Oakshott
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Red Globe Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.00cm
Weight:   0.299kg
ISBN:  

9781137340856

ISBN 10:   1137340851
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   24 June 2014
Audience:   Adult education ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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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 AND STATISTICS 6. Taking a Chance: Probability 7. The Shape of Data: Probability Distributions 8. 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. Choosing Wisely: Investment Appraisal 12. Forecasting: Time Series Analysis 13. Making the Most of Things: Linear Programming 14. Planning Large Projects: Critical Path Analysis Appendices Index.

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Les Oakshott is Associate Fellow of Warwick Business School, UK. He has worked in industry and education and has wide experience of applying teaching quantitative methods in a business context. He is also the author of Essential Quantitative Methods for Business, Management and Finance (5th edition published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2012).

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