Essential Quantitative Methods: For Business, Management and Finance - Softcover

Oakshott, Les

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1137518553 ISBN 13: 9781137518552

Publisher: Red Globe Press, 2016

Synopsis

This concise and accessible textbook covers all of the key quantitative methods needed to solve everyday business problems.  Les Oakshott’s clear and friendly writing style guides students from basic statistics, through to advanced topics, such as hypothesis testing and time series, as well as operational research techniques such as linear programming and inventory management.  Step-by-step instructions and accompanying activities will help students to practice and gain confidence in carrying out techniques. The book’s coverage is fully grounded within the real world of business. Real-life case studies open every chapter and numerous examples throughout demonstrate why quantitative techniques are needed for a business to be successful.   
An ideal textbook for undergraduate students of business, management and finance, it is also widely used by MBA students and postgraduates.

About this title

About the Author

Les Oakshott is a former Associate Fellow of Warwick Business School, UK. He has worked in industry and education and has wide experience of applying teaching quantitative methods in a business context.

Edition details

• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1137518553
• ISBN 13: 9781137518552
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 472