02360cam a2200253 4500001000500000005001700005008003900022010001700061020001500078082002200093100002600115245009500141250001200236260008100248300003200329504006600361505122500427520020901652650002701861650004801888700002401936999001501960952013101975744420181127183639.0041129s2005 enka b 001 0 eng a 2004065062 a140393528900a658/.001/51952221 aSwift, Louise,d1959-10aQuantitative methods for business, management, and finance /bLouise Swift and Sally Piff. a2nd ed. aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;aNew York :bPalgrave Macmillan,c2005. axvii, 882 :bill. ;c25 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [xv]-xvii) and index. aPART 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.grt aQuantitative Methods for Business, Management and Finance, 4e is a comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide to the subject, painlessly leading you from fundamental principles to more advanced applications.  0aCommercial statistics. 0aIndustrial managementxStatistical methods.1 aPiff, Sally,d1960- c6362d6362 00102ddc40708MAINaRTCLIBbRTCLIBcMAINh i11401l1o658 SWIp30011103r2020-07-02 00:00:00s2020-04-01w2018-11-27yMAIN