Quantitative Methods for Business: The A-Z of QM will enable readers to: *Appreciate the significance of quantitative methods for businesses and the study of business *Understand and apply a wide range of quantitative techniques *Select appropriate quantitative techniques for data analysis, problem solving and decision making *Interpret and communicate the results of quantitative analysis
In a landmark decision, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals in Signature Financial v. State Street Bank held that business methods may be patented. Recently, the US Supreme Court in Bilski v. Kappos left the door open for the availability of patents for business methods. These holdings, together with the explosive growth of electronic commerce and technology, make the business method patent an important growth area of intellectual property. Now in a revised Looseleaf format, this completely updated Second Edition of Business Method Patents is your guide to the unique opportunities and risks in this emerging area of intellectual property law. Business Method Patents, Second Edition is your authoritative source for expert guidance on: The landmark Supreme Court decision in Bilski v. Kappos USPTO view on business method patents, including an overview of BPAI rulings Mechanics of the patent application Prior art searches Drafting claims for business method or model and e-commerce inventions Drafting the complete specification Drawings required for business method patents Building a strategic patent portfolio Litigating business method patents International protection for business methods
Businesses consistently work on new projects, products, and workflows to remain competitive and successful in the modern business environment. To remain zealous, businesses must employ the most effective methods and tools in human resources, project management, and overall business plan execution as competitors work to succeed as well. Advanced Methodologies and Technologies in Business Operations and Management provides emerging research on business tools such as employee engagement, payout policies, and financial investing to promote operational success. While highlighting the challenges facing modern organizations, readers will learn how corporate social responsibility and utilizing artificial intelligence improve a company’s culture and management. This book is an ideal resource for executives and managers, researchers, accountants, and financial investors seeking current research on business operations and management.
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This book provides introductory principles and tools needed to take concise business decision. The book is written with many examples and illustration to help the reader follow through the concepts and principle needed to arrive at the best decision to solve business problems. It is written with undergraduate, polytechnics, and other tertiary students in mind to make the topic student friendly.
The second edition of Business Statistics, continues to retain the clear, crisp pedagogy of the first edition. It now adds new features and an even stronger emphasis on practical, applied statistics that will enhance the text's ability in developing decision-making ability of the reader. In this edition, efforts have been made to assist readers in converting data into useful information that can be used by decision-makers in making more thoughtful, information-based decisions.
Basic Statistics Covers A Wide Range Of Statistical Theory Taught In Almost All Faculties. Theory Followed By Relevant Formulae Is Fully Explicated Through Solved Numerical Problems. Mathematical Derivations And Proofs Of The Formulae Are Largely Absent. The Book Presupposes No Advance Knowledge Of Mathematics.Basic Statistics Fully Covers The Syllabi Of Statistics Courses Running In Various Universities In The Faculties Of Commerce, Arts, Master Of Business Management, Agriculture, Home Science, Pharmacy, And For Students Appearing In C.A. (P.E.-I), I.C.W.A. (Inter.), Etc. This Book Provides Exhaustive Matter In A Simple, Lucid And Exact Manner For Inquisitive Minds.Fourth Edition Of Basic Statistics Is Fully Revised And Enlarged. The Addition Of Two Chapters Entitled Research Processes And Experimental Research Designs Has Made The Book Complete In Its Own Sense. Variety Of Large Number Of Theory And Numerical Questions At The End Of Each Chapter Is A Boon To Achieve One S Own Goal. A Reader Will Find The Book Very Useful And Better Than His Expectations.