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100	1		_aMorris, Clare.
245	1	0	_aQuantitative approaches in business studies / _cClare Morris.
250			_a6th ed.
260			_aHarlow, England ; _aNew York : _bFT/Prentice Hall, _c2003.
300			_axix, 512 p. : _bill. ; _c25cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aContents: Numbers- how we handle them: Tools of trade: Basic numeracy skills -- Spreadsheets and other computer-based resources -- Numbers: A Basis for deduction -- A Firm foundation: Elementary probability -- Patterns of probability: Some distributions -- Estimating from samples: Inference -- Checking a theory; hypothesis testing -- Making it better: Statistics and quality improvement -- Looking for connections: Correlation -- Spotting the relationship: Line fitting -- Multiple regression -- Numbers a tool of planning : Planning an inventory policy; stock control -- Forecasting: Time-series, semi-logs graphs and exponential smoothing -- Allowing for interest: Financial mathematics -- Planning production levels: Linear programming -- Planning a project: Network analysis -- Cutting down on queues: Simulation -- Quantitative methods in the students research project -- Appendices.
650		0	_aManagement _xStatistical methods.
650		0	_aDecision making _xMathematical models.
650		0	_aStatistical decision.
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