Quantitative Methods: For Business, Management and Finance

Swift, Louise, Piff, Sally

ISBN 10: 0230218245 / ISBN 13: 9780230218246

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Quantitative Methods: For Business, Management and Finance
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230218245
• ISBN 13: 9780230218246
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Acceptable

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Synopsis

Quantitative Methods is a comprehensive guide to the techniques any student of business or finance is likely to need. The authors' coaching, learning-by-doing approach coupled with the text's clear structural outline makes these essential mathematical skills far less daunting.
 
A bestselling and popular text in its previous editions, it has been fully updated with:
 
* new 4 color text design
* New and improved Companion Website
* More empirical examples, from across the business, management and finance spectrum
* VLE-compatible web content for Blackboard and WebCT
* Updated commands and exercises in light of new version Excel and SPSS
* New content on: data mining, OLAP, text mining, non-parametric methods, index numbers, productivity software tools.

With its learn-by-doing approach, this guide will appeal to a wide audience, from undergraduates of business and finance to postgrad students studying quants.

About the Author

LOUISE SWIFT taught Quantitative Methods to students of business, management and finance for over ten years at the University of East Anglia, UK, where she now works as a statistician.

SALLY PIFF is the Quantitative Methods tutor in the School of Management, University of East Anglia, UK.