{"product_id":"9781350426429","title":"Essential Quantitative Methods for Business, Management and Finance","description":"\u003ch1\u003eEssential Quantitative Methods\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003efor Business, Management and Finance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLes Oakshott | Kathy Kotiadis\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Statistics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eStatistical skills are essential for analysing data and ensuring optimal business operation and efficiency. In this clear and concise textbook, Les Oakshott and Kathy Kotiadis guide students through key quantitative techniques, from basic maths and statistics through to advanced topics such as hypothesis testing and linear programming.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrounded in the everyday realities of business, this textbook introduces each chapter with an engaging case study to highlight how organisations operationalise these techniques, ranging from the growth of China's economy and a Covid-19 infection survey to goal scoring at Euro 2024 and the effect of global warming on the occurrence of salmonella in Singapore.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNew to this edition:\u003cbr\u003e-Links the \u003cb\u003eUN Sustainable Development Goals\u003c\/b\u003e to quantitative techniques \u003cbr\u003e-Greater \u003cb\u003eemphasis on Excel\u003c\/b\u003e to enable seamless transition to blended learning approaches\u003cbr\u003e-\u003cb\u003eWalk-through videos of key processes\u003c\/b\u003e hosted on the companion website\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the essential textbook for delivering quantitative methods and business statistics modules to students of mixed maths abilities across undergraduate and postgraduate levels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsbury.pub\/essential-quantitative-methods-8e. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning at no extra cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLes Oakshott\u003c\/b\u003e is a former Associate Fellow of Warwick Business School, UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKathy Kotiadis\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Management Science\/Operational Research at the University of Kent, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 October 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781350426429\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e488\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51331246751884,"sku":"9781350426429","price":220.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_1c9f63db-e940-490d-8913-afa3d34fa9e9.jpg?v=1783595486","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781350426429","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}