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Mathematics for Engineers
Mathematics for Engineers serves as a comprehensive guide on the basics of mathematics and their applications in engineering for students and seasoned professionals alike. Mathematics for Engineers is designed to help students develop mathematical proficiencies, which are required in technical courses and careers involving strategic mathematical competence and adaptive reasoning. This volume also acts as a reference for professionals in engineering who need a refresher for their technical math skills. Through this book, students and professionals in the engineering discipline will build a capacity and expand their fundamental mathematical skills for logical thought, reflection, explanation, and justification in the field of applied science. This book is designed for general use for science and engineering students across the globe. The book effectively compiles important information in one place alongside examples and practice problems with application and practice based questions. Emphasis is placed on the application of mathematics in appropriate context and modeling of real-world situations. By the end of this book, students and professionals in the engineering discipline will be able to present and process their mathematical reasoning and conclusions numerically, graphically, symbolically, and verbally. [576 Pages, Hardcover]
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Valuation
The #1 best-selling guide to business valuation, newly updated and revised Valuation, University Edition, Eighth Edition: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies is filled with the expert guidance from McKinsey & Company that students and professors have come to rely on for more than 30 years. Now in it's eighth edition, this volume continues to help professors and students around the world gain a deep understanding of valuation and help their companies create, manage, and maximize economic value for their shareholders. Called "the best practitioners' guide to valuation" by The Financial Times and "one of the most influential contemporary books about the world economy" by The Economist, the newly revised eighth McKinsey's long tradition of excellence. In the book, a team of veteran McKinsey & Company professionals walk you through the foundations of valuation, advanced topics like valuing high-growth companies and digital assets, and managerial topics such as corporate portfolio strategy and acquisitions. You'll also discover: * Questions at the end of each chapter for use in class discussions, assignments, and more with access to a curriculum and test bank * Best practices to apply valuation to business strategy questions and communicate with investors * How to analyze and forecast performance, the cost of capital, and put it all together in a coherent valuation The University Edition contains end-of-chapter review questions to help students master key concepts from the book. Professors McKinsey & Company has been helping businesses, governments, non-profit organizations and other institutions grow and thrive for almost 100 years . Valuation's authors draw on that storied history to bring you the most relevant, accurate, intuitive, and practical guide to valuation on the market today. [1024 Pages, Softcover]
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Valuation Workbook
The #1 best-selling guide to business valuation, newly updated and revised Valuation Workbook is the companion book to the eighth edition of McKinsey's Valuation, the gold standard in measuring and managing valuation for more than 30 years. This workbook has been used by individuals and professors to gain a deeper understanding of valuation. Called "the best practitioners' guide to valuation" by The Financial Times and "the most influential contemporary books about the world economy" by The Economist, the newly revised eighth McKinsey's long tradition of excellence. In the book, a team of veteran McKinsey & Company professionals walk you through the foundations of valuation, advanced topics like valuing high-growth companies and digital assets, and managerial topics such as corporate portfolio strategy and acquisitions. You'll also discover: * Questions and answers about the content in each chapter * Best practices to apply valuation to business strategy questions and communicate with investors * How to analyze and forecast performance, the cost of capital, and put it all together in a coherent valuation McKinsey & Company has been helping businesses, governments, non-profit organizations and other institutions grow and thrive for almost 100 years . Valuation's authors draw on that storied history to bring you the most relevant, accurate, intuitive, and practical guide to valuation on the market today. [288 Pages, Softcover]
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Financial Literacy for All
A new approach to understanding money and achieving financial fulfillment Former Vice-Chairman of the U.S. President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy, John Hope Bryant, delivers an accessible and powerful resource for everyday Americans seeking to build a strong financial foundation. This book is an easy-to-read first step toward a fulfilling financial future, helping you understand your relationship to work and money, and a key component to untangling the surprisingly simple puzzle of personal finance. With an insightful foreword by Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart Inc., you'll learn how to create wealth for yourself and your family, regardless of your educational or employment background, and how to establish a financial mindset that contributes to a sound future. You'll also discover: * The answers to tough money questions, including the actual utility of new financial inventions like cryptocurrency * How to think about exchanging your time and effort for money and the conditions under which you should agree to work * Plain-English discussions of the principles of responsible long-term investing and how it differs from speculation Acting as a critical pillar for those seeking to build a rock-solid financial foundation, Financial Literacy for All is a must-have book for working professionals, blue-collar workers, members of young families, and established businesspeople looking for a better, more secure future for themselves and the ones they care about. [224 Pages, Softcover]
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Advanced Control Methods for Industrial Processes
An ideal companion for upcoming and established control engineers; the detailed introduction of mathematical models and included tutorial material is essential for every control engineer. [336 Pages, Hardcover]
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