Maths and English for Business Administration


Book Description

This write-in workbook is an invaluable resource to help students’ improve their Maths and English skills and help prepare for Level 1 and Level 2 Functional Skills exams. The real-life questions are all written with a business administration context to help students find essential Maths and English theory understandable, engaging and achievable. Written by Carol Vella, lecturer with a wealth of experience in the Retail and Business Administration industry, this workbook is an effective resource to support Maths and English learning in the classroom, at work and for personal study at home.




Mathematics and Statistics for Business, Management and Finance


Book Description

This new text presents Mathematics and Statistics in a user friendly approach designed to meet the needs of students taking introductory courses in business, accountancy, finance and economics. A section is included to support students with weaker or rusty mathematics and provide additional reinforcement for stronger students. Every topic is illustrated using a selection of applications from business, management and finance. The text includes accessible treatment of all the ideas and concepts relevant to students in these areas of study.




PreMBA Analytical Primer


Book Description

This book is a review of the analytical methods required in most of the quantitative courses taught at MBA programs. Students with no technical background, or who have not studied mathematics since college or even earlier, may easily feel overwhelmed by the mathematical formalism that is typical of economics and finance courses. These students will benefit from a concise and focused review of the analytical tools that will become a necessary skill in their MBA classes. The objective of this book is to present the essential quantitative concepts and methods in a self-contained, non-technical, and intuitive way.




A Maths Primer


Book Description

This is a self-help style publication for students of economics, commerce and business administration who are having difficulty with the mathematics in their courses, both at an introductory and advanced level. the book aims to provide students with the skills and confidence to succeed in their university courses.




Teaching English and Maths in FE


Book Description

This book is a guide for all teachers in the FE and Skills Sector, regardless of their discipline. It explores how FE teachers can address the mathematics and English needs of all learners, to redress the skills gap that is a current focus. The text explores what works in the sector, examining the barriers to learning and how all learners can be included. It takes a focused look at what works for the vocational learners who have not succeeded in a school setting, and helps tackle the problem of low motivation in learners. The text goes beyond simply providing strategies to follow and includes background theory and detailed case studies to enhance your understanding of different approaches.




Mathematics for Economics and Business


Book Description

Were you looking for the book with access to MyMathLab Global? This product is the book alone, and does NOT come with access to MyMathLab Global. Buy Mathematics for Economics and Business with MyMathLab Global access card, 7/e (ISBN 9780273788492) if you need access to the MyLab as well, and save money on this brilliant resource. With its friendly and informal style, this market leading text breaks down topics into short sections making learning each new technique seem less daunting. With plenty of practice problems, it provides opportunities to stop and check understanding and allows students to learn at their own pace. Need extra support? This product is the book alone, and does NOT come with access to MyMathLab Global. This title can be supported by MyMathLab Global, an online homework and tutorial system which can be used by students for self-directed study or fully integrated into an instructor's course. You can benefit from MyMathLab Global at a reduced price by purchasing a pack containing a copy of the book and an access card for MyMathLab Global: Mathematics for Economics and Business with MyMathLab Global access card, 7/e (ISBN 9780273788492). Alternatively, buy access online at www.MyMathLabGlobal.com. For educator access, contact your Pearson Account Manager. To find out who your account manager is, visit www.pearsoned.co.uk/replocator




Excel HSC Business Studies


Book Description

Contains a comprehensive summary of the entire course, activities, glossary of terms, comprehensive coverage of the course, and a list of websites.




Essential Maths for Business and Management


Book Description

Assuming no prior mathematical knowledge, this approachable and straightforward text covers the essential mathematical skills needed by business and management students at undergraduate and MBA level. Clare Morris uses a clear and informal narrative style with examples painlessly leading the reader through basic mathematical principles. Exercises and activities enable students to check their learning and reflect on their progress and understanding. Providing a supportive learning environment which minimizes students' fear of mathematics, Essential Mathematics for Business and Management includes: u Chapters on Mathematics in Business and Solving Practical Problems highlighting important learning techniques and demonstrating different approaches to implementing theory in practice. u Business examples and quotations to keep students' interest and emphasize the competitive advantage that can be gained by business professionals who improve their mathematical skills. u Reflective and critical learning points to encourage students to consider their own approach to mathematics. u "For Excel users" sections illustrating how spreadsheet functions and capabilities relate to theory. Online lecturer support includes PowerPoint lecture slides and additional questions for class use. Companion Website: http://www.palgrave.com/business/morris/index.html




VTAC eGuide 2016


Book Description

The VTAC eGuide is the Victorian Tertiary Admissions Centre’s annual guide to application for tertiary study, scholarships and special consideration in Victoria, Australia. The eGuide contains course listings and selection criteria for over 1,700 courses at 62 institutions including universities, TAFE institutes and independent tertiary colleges.




Essential Mathematics for Economics and Business


Book Description

Essential Mathematics for Economics and Business is established as one of the leading introductory textbooks on mathematics for students of business and economics. Combining a user–friendly approach to mathematics with practical applications to the subjects, the text provides students with a clear and comprehensible guide to mathematics. The fundamental mathematical concepts are explained in a simple and accessible style, using a wide selection of worked examples, progress exercises and real–world applications. New to this Edition Fully updated text with revised worked examples and updated material on Excel and Powerpoint New exercises in mathematics and its applications to give further clarity and practice opportunities Fully updated online material including animations and a new test bank The fourth edition is supported by a companion website at www.wiley.com/college/bradley, which contains: Animations of selected worked examples providing students with a new way of understanding the problems Access to the Maple T.A. test bank, which features over 500 algorithmic questions Further learning material, applications, exercises and solutions. Problems in context studies, which present the mathematics in a business or economics framework. Updated PowerPoint slides, Excel problems and solutions. "The text is aimed at providing an introductory-level exposition of mathematical methods for economics and business students. In terms of level, pace, complexity of examples and user-friendly style the text is excellent - it genuinely recognises and meets the needs of students with minimal maths background." —Colin Glass, Emeritus Professor, University of Ulster "One of the major strengths of this book is the range of exercises in both drill and applications. Also the 'worked examples' are excellent; they provide examples of the use of mathematics to realistic problems and are easy to follow." —Donal Hurley, formerly of University College Cork "The most comprehensive reader in this topic yet, this book is an essential aid to the avid economist who loathes mathematics!" —Amazon.co.uk