Quantitative Methods for Finance and Investments - Hardcover

Teall, John; Hasan, Iftekhar

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 063122338X ISBN 13: 9780631223382

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2002

Synopsis

Quantitative Methods for Finance and Investments ensures that readers come away from reading it with a reasonable degree of comfort and proficiency in applying elementary mathematics to several types of financial analysis. All of the methodology in this book is geared toward the development, implementation, and analysis of financial models to solve financial problems.

About this title

About the Author

John L. Teall is Professor of Finance at Pace University. He has published numerous articles in scholarly journals and has served on university faculties around the world. Dr Teall is a former member of the American Stock Exchange and has done consulting work for many of the world's leading financial institutions.

Iftekhar Hasan is Professor of Finance at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. He has published numerous articles in academic journals and has been associated with several universities and regulatory organizations in Europe. He is the co-editor of Research in Banking and Finance.

From the Back Cover

Quantitative Methods for Finance and Investments ensures that readers will gain a reasonable degree of comfort and proficiency in applying elementary mathematics to financial analysis in a variety of areas. All of the methodology in this book is geared toward the development, implementation, and analysis of financial models to solve problems encountered by both finance students and practitioners. The book:

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• analyzes theoretical and practitioner-oriented models long with the mathematics required to construct them
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• presents the most essential mathematical techniques and their applications to financial analysis
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• provides dozens of practical applications, examples, and end-of-chapter exercises with detailed solutions

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• demonstrates key spreadsheet applications of the mathematical models in chapter appendices
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• emphasizes practical applications of modeling technique.

From the Inside Flap

Quantitative Methods for Finance and Investments ensures that readers will gain a reasonable degree of comfort and proficiency in applying elementary mathematics to financial analysis in a variety of areas. All of the methodology in this book is geared toward the development, implementation, and analysis of financial models to solve problems encountered by both finance students and practitioners. The book:

• 
  
• analyzes theoretical and practitioner-oriented models long with the mathematics required to construct them
• 
  
• presents the most essential mathematical techniques and their applications to financial analysis
• 
  
• provides dozens of practical applications, examples, and end-of-chapter exercises with detailed solutions

• 
  
• demonstrates key spreadsheet applications of the mathematical models in chapter appendices
• 
  
• emphasizes practical applications of modeling technique.

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 063122338X
• ISBN 13: 9780631223382
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 300