Quantitative methods for business decisions. /
Curwin, Jon
Quantitative methods for business decisions. / Jon Curwin and Roger Slater. - 5th ed. - New York: Thomson, c2002. - xiii, 682 p.: ill.; 24cm.
Includes index.
Contents: Quantitative information -- The Quantitative approach -- Managing data -- Survey methods -- Presentation of data -- Descriptive statistics -- Measures of location -- Measures of dispersion -- Index numbers -- Measuring uncertainty -- Probability -- Discrete probability distributions -- The Normal distribution -- Statistical inference -- Confidence intervals -- Significance testing -- Non-parametric tests -- Relating variables and predicting outcomes -- Time series -- Correlation -- Regression -- Multiple regression and correlation -- Modelling -- The Time value of money -- Linear programming -- Networks -- Modelling stock control and queues -- Simulation -- Mathematical background -- Mathematical relationships -- Matrices -- Use of calculus -- Appendices.
9781861525314 1861525311
Quantitative methods.
HF5691.C91
Quantitative methods for business decisions. / Jon Curwin and Roger Slater. - 5th ed. - New York: Thomson, c2002. - xiii, 682 p.: ill.; 24cm.
Includes index.
Contents: Quantitative information -- The Quantitative approach -- Managing data -- Survey methods -- Presentation of data -- Descriptive statistics -- Measures of location -- Measures of dispersion -- Index numbers -- Measuring uncertainty -- Probability -- Discrete probability distributions -- The Normal distribution -- Statistical inference -- Confidence intervals -- Significance testing -- Non-parametric tests -- Relating variables and predicting outcomes -- Time series -- Correlation -- Regression -- Multiple regression and correlation -- Modelling -- The Time value of money -- Linear programming -- Networks -- Modelling stock control and queues -- Simulation -- Mathematical background -- Mathematical relationships -- Matrices -- Use of calculus -- Appendices.
9781861525314 1861525311
Quantitative methods.
HF5691.C91
