Excel Data Analysis
Modeling and Simulation
by Hector Guerrero
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The book is primarily intended for students in business, economics and government, as well as professionals, who need a more rigorous introduction to business and data analytics - yet also need to learn the topic quickly and without overly academic explanations. 
Book Description
This book offers a comprehensive and readable introduction to modern business and data analytics. It is based on the use of Excel, a tool that virtually all students and professionals have access to. The explanations are focused on understanding the techniques and their proper application, and are supplemented by a wealth of in-chapter and end-of-chapter exercises. In addition to the general statistical methods, the book also includes Monte Carlo simulation and optimization. The second edition has been thoroughly revised: new topics, exercises and examples have been added, and the readability has been further improved.The book is primarily intended for students in business, economics and government, as well as professionals, who need a more rigorous introduction to business and data analytics - yet also need to learn the topic quickly and without overly academic explanations.
This open book is licensed under a Creative Commons License (CC BY). You can download Excel Data Analysis ebook for free in PDF format (16.0 MB).
Book Details
Title
Excel Data Analysis
Subject
Computer Science
Publisher
Springer
Published
2019
Pages
358
Edition
2
Language
English
ISBN13
9783030012786
ISBN10
3030012786
ISBN13 Digital
9783030012793
ISBN10 Digital
3030012794
PDF Size
16.0 MB
License
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