Buglear, John. <br/><br/>
Quantitative methods for business and management students / 
by John Buglear. 
 - Harlow :  Financial Times Prentice Hall,  2011. 
 - 488 p. ;  27 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1.Setting off -- 2.Getting linear models straight -- 3.Dealing with curves without going round the bend -- 4.FIlling up - fuelling quantitative analysis -- 5.Good visibility - pictorial presentation of data -- 6.General directions - summarizing data -- 7.Two-way traffic - summarizing and representing relationshps between two variables -- 8.Counting the cost - summarizing money variables over time -- 9.Long distance - analysing time series data -- 10.Is it worth the risk - introducing probability -- 11.Finding the right way - analysing decisions -- 12.Accidents and incidence - discrete probability distributions and simulation -- 13.Smooth running - continuous probability distributions and basic queuing theory -- 14.Getting from A to B - project planning? -- 15.Taking short cuts - sampling methods -- 16.Test driving - sampling theory, estimation and hypothesis testing -- 17.High performance - statistical inference for comparing population means and bivariate data -- 18.Going off-road - managing quantitative research for projects and dissertations. 
<br/><br/> With a user-friendly accessible writing style, John Buglear presents these techniques simply and provides numerous examples to enable you to relate the theory to real-life applications. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780273736288 (pbk.) :  £39.99 9780750658980 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Management--Statistical methods<br/>Commercial statistics.<br/>Business and Management.<br/>Business mathematics & systems
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HF1017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>650.015195 BUG