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Microsoft Excel 2010 : data analysis and business modeling /

Master the business modeling and analysis techniques that help you transform data into bottom-line results. For more than a decade, Wayne Winston has been teaching corporate clients and MBA students the most effective ways to use Excel to solve business problems and make better decisions. Now this a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Winston, Wayne L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Redmond, Wash. : Microsoft Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What's new in Excel 2010
  • Range names
  • Lookup functions
  • The INDEX function
  • The MATCH function
  • Text functions
  • Dates and date functions
  • Evaluating investments by using net present value criteria
  • Internal rate of return
  • More Excel financial functions
  • Circular references
  • IF statements
  • Time and time functions
  • The paste special command
  • Three-dimensional formulas
  • The auditing tool
  • Sensitivity analysis with data tables
  • The goal seek command
  • Using the scenario manager for sensitivity analysis
  • The COUNTIF, COUNTIFS, COUNT, COUNTA, and COUNTBLANK Functions
  • The SUMIF, AVERAGEIF, SUMIFS, and AVERAGEIFS functions
  • The OFFSET function
  • The INDIRECT function
  • Conditional formatting
  • Sorting in Excel
  • Tables
  • Spin buttons, scroll bars, option buttons, check boxes, combo boxes, and group list boxes
  • An introduction to optimization with Excel Solver
  • Using Solver to determine the optimal product mix
  • Using Solver to schedule your workforce
  • Using Solver to solve transportation or distribution problems
  • Using Solver for capital budgeting
  • Using Solver for financial planning
  • Using Solver to rate sports teams
  • Warehouse location and the GRG multistart and Evolutionary Solver engines
  • Penalties and the Evolutionary Solver
  • The traveling salesperson problem
  • Importing data from a text file or document
  • Importing data from the internet
  • Validating data
  • Summarizing data by using histograms
  • Summarizing data by using descriptive statistics
  • Using PivotTables and slicers to describe data
  • Sparklines
  • Summarizing data with database statistical functions
  • Filtering data and removing duplicates
  • Consolidating data
  • Creating subtotals
  • Estimating straight line relationships
  • Modeling exponential growth
  • The power curve
  • Using correlations to summarize relationships
  • Introduction to multiple regression
  • Incorporating qualitative factors into multiple regression
  • Modeling nonlinearities and interactions
  • Analysis of variance: one-way ANOVA
  • Randomized blocks and two-way ANOVA
  • Using moving averages to understand time series
  • Winters's method
  • Ratio-to-moving-average forecast method
  • Forecasting in the presence of special events
  • An introduction to random variables
  • The binomial, hypergeometric, and negative binomial random variables
  • The Poisson and exponential random variable
  • The normal random variable
  • Weibull and beta distributions: modeling machine life and duration of a project
  • Making probability statements from forecasts
  • Using the lognormal random variable to model stock prices
  • Introduction to Monte Carlo simulation
  • Calculating an optimal bid
  • Simulating stock prices and asset allocation modeling
  • Fun and games: simulating gambling and sporting event probabilities
  • Using resampling to analyze data
  • Pricing stock options
  • Determining customer value
  • The economic order quantity inventory model
  • Inventory modeling with uncertain demand
  • Queuing theory: the mathematics of waiting in line
  • Estimating a demand curve
  • Pricing products by using tie-ins
  • Pricing products by using subjectively determined demand
  • Nonlinear pricing
  • Array formulas and functions
  • PowerPivot.