Microsoft Office Excel 2007: Data analysis and business modeling

Wayne L. Winston0-7356-2396-1, 978-0-7356-2396-5, 0-7356-9005-7, 978-0-7356-9005-9

Learn from the expert—and master data analysis and business modeling techniques.
Master the analysis and business modeling techniques that help you transform your data into bottom-line results. Award-winning business professor and corporate consultant Wayne Winston shares the best of his real-world experience in this practical guide—now updated for Excel 2007. Use Wayne’s proven practices and hands-on exercises to help you work smarter, make better decisions, and gain the competitive edge.
Solve real-world business problems with Excel 2007!
* Maximize profits—determine NPV, optimize your product mix, calculate ROI
* Create best, worst, and most-likely case scenarios for sales
* Analyze investment performance and help minimize risk
* Track your personal finances, calculate loan terms, and plan for retirement
* Use trend and seasonality to forecast revenue
* Estimate a product’s demand curve and manage inventory with precision Interpret the effects of price and advertising on sales
* Assign a dollar value to customer loyalty
* Solve work scheduling problems and shorten wait times for customer service queues
* PLUS—predict outcomes of sporting events, presidential elections, and more!