Business Data Analysis using Excel

• Uses software that students are already familiar with to develop quantitative knowledge of Business and Management.
• Interactive text linked to tasks which are usable within a Virtual Learning Environment.
• Real data sets and illustrative examples focussed on the business environment show how data analysis is applied to the real world.

Readership: First year undergraduate business students and non-specialist masters courses.

David Whigham, Senior Lecturer in Economics, Glasgow Caledonian University

1: Introduction to Excel (1)
2: Understanding Data
3: Data Handling
4: Charting Data
5: Elementary Modelling (1)
6: Elementary Modelling (2)
7: Collating and Categorising Data
8: Data Description - Central Tendency
9: Data Description - Dispersion
10: Data Description - Further Methods
11: Data Description - Association
12: Regression Analysis
13: Financial Arithmetic
14: Investment Appraisal