The Art of Mathematics in Business: Analyzing Facts and Figures for Smart Business Decisions - Softcover

Shim, Jae K

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1906403325 ISBN 13: 9781906403324

Publisher: Global Professional Publishing Ltd, 2009

Synopsis

This book is a comprehensive, one-stop desk reference for managers and owners of small businesses who must use quantitative calculations to make daily operating and investing decisions. Its purpose is to provide the fundamentals of business math techniques that can be quickly applied to real-word problems. This unique resource will save countless hours of research time by making sound financial planning truly easy. It provides analyses as well as clear and understandable explanations of complex small business problems. Basic mathematical techniques are presented in a step-by-step fashion that takes the reader through each stage of the problem-solving process. The examples in this book provide an invaluable and effective operating tool. This book also contains user-friendly personal computer techniques. The examples enable the businessperson to measure results and to report the data in an easy-to-understand format.

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Review:

"The entries are well written and understandable... For each technique or calculation, Shim provides excellent application examples and suggestions for computer programs that can assist in the computations. Business practitioners, students, and others interested in learning about quantitative techniques for busienss will find this a useful reference."

About the Author:

Jae K. Shim is Professor of Business Administration at California State University, Long Beach, and a consultant for over twenty years. He is also president of the National Business Review Foundation.

About this edition

• Publisher: Global Professional Publishing Ltd
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 1906403325
• ISBN 13: 9781906403324
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 406