Math for Managers / Michael C. Thomsett.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thomsett, Michael C., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mathematical analysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (286 pages)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Boston ; Berlin : De|G Press, [2018]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Math for Managers is a practical summary of formulas every manager needs. The book is organized into logical chapters, and each formula introduced includes an example and the Excel program needed to make the process of calculation simple. It adds a practical side to the challenge of calculating the sometimes complex formulas of compound interest, rates of return, breakeven after tax liability, balance sheet and income ratios, depreciation, reports and budgets, proration, statistics, and more. Additional appendices are provided to explain incredible math shortcuts. This book will benefit managers and executives at any level within an organization, as well as academic instructors and business students. Michael C. Thomsett is a market expert, author, speaker, and coach. His many books include Stock Market Math, Candlestick Charting, The Mathematics of Options, and A Technical Approach to Trend Analysis.

Contents:

Frontmatter

About De/G PRESS: Five Stars as a Rule

Contents

Introduction: The Basic Problem with Numbers

Chapter 1: Compound Interest: The Power of Money

Chapter 2: Present Value and Sinking Funds

Chapter 3: Rates of Return

Chapter 4: Calculating Breakeven and After-Tax Profit

Chapter 5: Financial Reporting Formulas: The Balance Sheet

Chapter 6: Financial Reporting Formulas: The Income Statement

Chapter 7: Depreciation Calculations

Chapter 8: Bringing Reports to Life: Powerful Arguments with the Numbers

Chapter 9: Budgeting Calculations: Assumptions and Pro-rations

Chapter 10: Statistics for Effective Reporting

Chapter 11: Incredible Math Shortcuts

Chapter 12: Incredible Conversion, Measurement and Time Shortcuts

Appendix A: Summary of Formulas

Appendix B: Summary of Excel Programs

Glossary

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Nov 2018)

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9781547400652

154740065X

9781547400638

1547400633

OCLC:

1076402390