| Title : | Quantitative techniques | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Terry Lucey, Author | | Edition statement: | 5th ed. | | Publisher: | London : Continuum | | Publication Date: | 1996 | | Pagination: | vi, 481 p. | | Layout: | ill. | | Size: | 25 cm | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-0-8264-5381-5 | | General note: | This text provides a comprehensive understanding of Quantitative Techniques for undergraduate and professional level students. | | Class number: | 650.01513 | | Abstract: | The fifth edition has been revised to meet the requirements of the latest professional syllabuses. There is more material on probability, marginal and cumulative average learning curves and cumulative frequency distributions. Each chapter now begins with learning objectives, providing a framework that students will find easy to follow. There are a wealth of new questions from the latest professional examinations, as well self-review questions and longer exercises. | | Contents note: | Preface; 1. Introduction to Quantitative Techniques; 2. Probability and Decision Making; 3. Decision Trees; Assessment and Revision Section 1; 4. Statistics - Introduction; 5. Statistics - Statistical Inference; 6. Statistics - Hypothesis Testing; 7. Correlation and Regression; 8. Multiple and Non-linear regression; 9. Forecasting - Time Series Analysis; Assessment and Revision Section 2; 10. Calculus; 11. Inventory Control - Introduction and Terminology; 12. Inventory Control - Types of Control System; 13. Inventory Control - Economic Order Quantity; 14. Inventory Control - Safety Stocks and Reorder levels; 15. Simulation; Assesment and Revision Section 3; 16. Linear Programming - Introduction; 17. Linear Programming - Graphical Solutions; 18. Linear Programming - Simplex Method for Maximising; 19. Linear Programming - Simplex Method for Minimising; 20. Transportation; 21. Assignment; Assessment and Revision Section 4; 22. Network Analysis - Introduction and Terminology; 23. Network Analysis - Time Analysis; 24. Network Analysis - Cost Scheduling; 25. Network Analysis - Resource Schedulig; 26. Network Analysis - Activity on the Nodes; Assessment and Revision Section 5; 27. Financial Mathematics; 28. Investment Appraisal - Background and Techniques; 29. Investment Appraisal - Uncertainty and Capital Rationing; 30. Matrix Algebra; 31. Replacement Analysis; Assessment and Revision Section 6; Statistical and Financial Tables; Answers to Examination Questions; Index. |
Quantitative techniques [printed text] / Terry Lucey, Author . - 5th ed. . - London : Continuum, 1996 . - vi, 481 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. ISBN : 978-0-8264-5381-5 This text provides a comprehensive understanding of Quantitative Techniques for undergraduate and professional level students. | Class number: | 650.01513 | | Abstract: | The fifth edition has been revised to meet the requirements of the latest professional syllabuses. There is more material on probability, marginal and cumulative average learning curves and cumulative frequency distributions. Each chapter now begins with learning objectives, providing a framework that students will find easy to follow. There are a wealth of new questions from the latest professional examinations, as well self-review questions and longer exercises. | | Contents note: | Preface; 1. Introduction to Quantitative Techniques; 2. Probability and Decision Making; 3. Decision Trees; Assessment and Revision Section 1; 4. Statistics - Introduction; 5. Statistics - Statistical Inference; 6. Statistics - Hypothesis Testing; 7. Correlation and Regression; 8. Multiple and Non-linear regression; 9. Forecasting - Time Series Analysis; Assessment and Revision Section 2; 10. Calculus; 11. Inventory Control - Introduction and Terminology; 12. Inventory Control - Types of Control System; 13. Inventory Control - Economic Order Quantity; 14. Inventory Control - Safety Stocks and Reorder levels; 15. Simulation; Assesment and Revision Section 3; 16. Linear Programming - Introduction; 17. Linear Programming - Graphical Solutions; 18. Linear Programming - Simplex Method for Maximising; 19. Linear Programming - Simplex Method for Minimising; 20. Transportation; 21. Assignment; Assessment and Revision Section 4; 22. Network Analysis - Introduction and Terminology; 23. Network Analysis - Time Analysis; 24. Network Analysis - Cost Scheduling; 25. Network Analysis - Resource Schedulig; 26. Network Analysis - Activity on the Nodes; Assessment and Revision Section 5; 27. Financial Mathematics; 28. Investment Appraisal - Background and Techniques; 29. Investment Appraisal - Uncertainty and Capital Rationing; 30. Matrix Algebra; 31. Replacement Analysis; Assessment and Revision Section 6; Statistical and Financial Tables; Answers to Examination Questions; Index. |
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