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Showing posts with label Business. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Business Grammar Style Usage

Based on the actual writing and speaking styles
 of leading business executives  worldwide, this
 book features easy-to-follow instructions and
 techniques for preparing polished written documents
 and writing and speaking in an articulate
 manner. Focusing on how leading business professionals 
 really communicate, the basics of writing and speaking,
 including traditional grammar and speaking dos and
 don’ts, are covered. Examined are the particular styles
 in which business professionals communicate with each
 other and how to develop a personal professional style.
 Featured are special sections on writing memos, offer
 letters, e-mails, and other business documents that business professionals need to master.

Monday, February 11, 2013

The Handbook of More Business Letters

The Handbook of More Business Letters  
  The Handbook of More Business Letters Ann Poe PDF Free Download

Introduction:

The Handbook of more business letter contains up to 300 time-saving model business letters. The McGraw-Hill Handbook of More Business Letters helps you smoothly and effectively handles just about any business scenario you'll ever encounter. From hard-working sales letters to contract negotiations, nondisclosure agreements, requests for payment and scores more! Author Ann Poe who also wrote the popular McGraw-Hill Handbook of Business Letters.


The letters we write are a reflection of ourselves, who we are and how we conduct our business. Our letters help us get customers, keep customers, communicate with employees, and show our associates that they are appreciated.

We want our letters to be professional without being cold, comfortable and familiar without being cute. We want a response perhaps a sale to a new customer, or payment on an overdue invoice from another customer. Or we want to maintain a good business relationship by thanking one person for a tip or congratulating another on a promotion.

Business letters have changed. They tend to be shorter and more to the point, and we write more of them. We no longer have time to impress the addressee with our stylish and perfectly crafted letter. We are pressured to write quickly so we can deal with the next situation, and the next, and the next.

The ways we write have changed, too. Other than adding our signature to a document or filling out a form, we rarely write in longhand anymore. Instead we ''process words" on a computer. We no longer have assistants to take our dictation and correct our spelling and grammar mistakes we have to do it ourselves. We use our computers to compose, edit, and print our letters, then send them via electronic mails fax, e-mail, and voice mail.

These are still written communications (even voice mail is best approached that way), and the principles of good letter writing apply. Communication technology changes, but the need to send an effective message and maintain good relationships with our customers and associates remains the same.

You can download The McGraw-Hill handbook of more business letters book from the below mentioned link in PDF to learn offline.

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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Project Management, 8 Edition

Project Management, 8 EditionEbook Free Download | Project Management, 8 Edition | This book was part of my study package for a Masters course. It doesn't give guidance to new or "to be" managers. Instead, it gives real life examples of issues which a project manager is more likely to come across. It covers a wide span of applicaions; construction, computer related and manufacturing are among the many applications it covers. It is also based on the PMPBok. I would recommend te book for anyone who wants to further pursue project management as a career.


 
 

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Business English, 10th Edition


Book Details 
Print Length: 544 pages
Publisher: South-Western; 10th edition (September 30, 2010)
Language: English
ASIN: B0044XV6WU
File Size: 21.6 Mb | File Format: PDF
Book Description

Kindle textbooks are functionally equivalent to the print textbook. In some cases, individual items such as ancillary images or multimedia have been removed for digital delivery due to rights restrictions.

Dr. Mary Ellen Guffey's BUSINESS ENGLISH, 10th Edition, makes students into successful communicators in any business arena with its proven grammar instruction and supporting in-text and online resources. The market leader in grammar and mechanics since its first publication, BUSINESS ENGLISH uses a three-tiered approach to break topics into manageable units, and give you flexibility in planning your course. Packed with insights from more than thirty years of classroom experience in business communications, BUSINESS ENGLISH also includes access to the author's new premier website, www.meguffey.com, where instructors and students will find a vast array of resources for building language skills, including all-new, interactive, reinforcement exercises.Kindle textbooks are functionally equivalent to the print textbook. In some cases, individual items such as ancillary images or multimedia have been removed for digital delivery due to rights restrictions.

Table of Contents

Unit 1 Laying a Foundation
CHAPTER 1 Reference Skills
CHAPTER 2 Parts of Speech
CHAPTER 3 Sentences: Elements, Varieties, Patterns, Types, Faults

Unit 2 Knowing the Namers
CHAPTER 4 Nouns
CHAPTER 5 Possessive Nouns
CHAPTER 6 Personal Pronouns
CHAPTER 7 Pronouns and Antecedents

Unit 3 Showing the Action
CHAPTER 8 Verbs: Kinds, Voices, Moods, Verbals
CHAPTER 9 Verb Tenses and Parts
CHAPTER 10 Subject–Verb Agreement

Unit 4 Modifying and Connecting Words
CHAPTER 11 Modifiers: Adjectives and Adverbs
CHAPTER 12 Prepositions
CHAPTER 13 Conjunctions

Unit 5 Punctuating Sentences
CHAPTER 14 Commas
CHAPTER 15 Semicolons and Colons
CHAPTER 16 Other Punctuation

Unit 6 Writing With Style
CHAPTER 17 Capitalization
CHAPTER 18 Numbers

Appendixes
Appendix A Developing Spelling Skills
Appendix B Developing Vocabulary Skills
Appendix C Document Format Guide
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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Sams Teach Yourself Facebook for Business in 10 Minutes

Table of Contents
Introduction 1
About This Book . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  3
Who This Book Is For . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
What Do I Need to Use This Book?  . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Conventions Used in This Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Screen Captures . . .. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1 Introducing Facebook for Business 9
Why Facebook Is So Popular . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Why Your Business Should Be on Facebook . .. . . . . . . . 12
Comparing Personal and Business Facebook Pages. . . . . 16
Your Personal Facebook Page . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Examining a Facebook Fan Page for Business . . . . . . . . . 19
Understanding How a Big Business Uses Facebook .. . . . . 22
Summary . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
2 Setting Up a Business-Friendly Profile Page 25
What Makes a Personal Page Business-Friendly? .  . . . . . . 25
Creating a Business-Only “Personal” Page . . . . . . . . 27
Signing Up for Facebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Finding Friends . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Editing Your Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Changing Privacy Settings . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Sharing Your Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Summary . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
3 Finding and Installing Apps 43
Choosing Apps for Business and Pleasure . .  . . 43
Looking for Facebook Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
4 Choosing Your Facebook Business Strategy 53
Leading with Facebook First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Examining Facebook Business Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 56
Your Fan Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56Your Places Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Facebook Deals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Facebook Ads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Checking In to a Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . 62
Pulling It All Together . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
5 Planning Your Fan Page 71
Anatomy of a Facebook Page . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . 71
Planning Your Fan Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Typical Website Tabs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Freeform Pages Using FBML . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Photos and Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Events, Reviews, and Discussion Boards . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . 81
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
6 Creating Your Fan Page 85
Checking if Your Business Name Is in Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Why Use a Vanity URL? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Just What Name Should You Use? . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . 87
Checking Out Your Candidates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Making Your Choice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Signing Up for Your Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
7 Setting Up Your Business Fan Page 99
Creating Core Settings for Your Business Fan Page . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Entering Basic Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Adding a Profile Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Adding and Managing Apps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Changing Mobile Settings and Your URL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
8 Expanding and Promoting Your Fan Page 111
Waiting to Send Out Invitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Building Your Wall through Status Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Text Status Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Photos on Your Wall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Link Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Video Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Updating the Info Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Managing the Photos Tab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Start Discussions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Add Links, Notes, Videos, and Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
9 Claiming Your Places Page 125
Understanding How Places Fits In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Understanding How to Claim Your Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Adding Your Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Editing Your Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Claiming Your Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Combining Places and Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
10 Creating Facebook Deals 141
Understanding the Advantages of Facebook Deals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Finding Out If You Can Offer Facebook Deals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145
Thinking Up Deals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
Creating a Deal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
11 Planning and Targeting Facebook Ads 155
Budgeting for Your Ad Campaign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Avoiding Wastage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Creating a Facebook-Friendly Call to Action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Designing an Ad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Targeting Your Ads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Understanding How Facebook Determines a
User’s Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Focusing on Major Types of Targeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Minor Types of Targeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
12 Pricing and Creating Your Ad Campaign 169
Understanding What You Pay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Learning Key Advertising Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
Creating an Ad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
13 Promoting Your Facebook Presence 183
Understanding Why Promotion Is Imprtant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183
Measuring Your Efforts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Promoting in the Real World . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Promoting Online and on Facebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Promoting All Your Facebook Pieces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
14 Tracking the Performance of Your Facebook
Presence 195
Understanding Why Tracking Is Imprtant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Understanding Why Facebook Data Is So Accurate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Touring the Page Overview in Insights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Drilling Down on Insights about Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Daily Active Users Breakdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
New Likes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Demographics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206
Activity—Page Views and Media Consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Drilling Down on Interactions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Page Posts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
Page Activity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Index 213

Adaptive Business Intelligence

Contents
Part I: Complex Business Problems
1 Introduction....................................... 3
2 Characteristics of Complex Business Problems............................... 9
2.1 Number of Possible Solutions................................ 10
2.2 Time-Changing Environment ......................... 12
2.3 Problem-Specific Constraints ........................ 13
2.4 Multi-objective Problems ........................... 14
2.5 Modeling the Problem.......................................... 16
2.6 A Real-World Example .......................... 19
3 An Extended Example: Car Distribution.................. 25
3.1 Basic Terminology..................................... 25
3.2 Off-lease Cars .......................................... 27
3.3 The Problem .......................................... 28
3.4 Transportation.......................... 30
3.5 Volume Effect............................... 32
3.6 Price Depreciation and Inventory......................... 33
3.7 Dynamic Market Changes ............................. 33
3.8 The Solution .................................. 34
4 Adaptive Business Intelligence................................ 37
4.1 Data Mining.................................. 38
4.2 Prediction........................................... 41
4.3 Optimization ............................................................................... 43
4.4 Adaptability ................................................................................ 44
4.5 The Structure of an Adaptive Business Intelligence System.......... 45
Part II: Prediction and Optimization
5 Prediction Methods and Models .......................................................... 49
5.1 Data Preparation.......................................................................... 51
5.2 Different Prediction Methods ...................................................... 56
5.2.1 Mathematical Methods .................................................... 565.2.2 Distance Methods............................................................ 62
5.2.3 Logic Methods ................................................................ 64
5.2.4 Modern Heuristic Methods .............................................. 68
5.2.5 Additional Considerations ............................................... 69
5.3 Evaluation of Models .................................................................. 69
5.4 Recommended Reading............................................................... 74
6 Modern Optimization Techniques....................................................... 75
6.1 Overview .................................................................................... 75
6.2 Local Optimization Techniques ................................................... 82
6.3 Stochastic Hill Climber ............................................................... 87
6.4 Simulated Annealing................................................................... 90
6.5 Tabu Search ................................................................................ 96
6.6 Evolutionary Algorithms............................................................ 101
6.7 Constraint Handling ................................................................... 108
6.8 Additional Issues........................................................................ 112
6.9 Recommended Reading.............................................................. 114
7 Fuzzy Logic ......................................................................................... 117
7.1 Overview ................................................................................... 119
7.2 Fuzzifier .................................................................................... 119
7.3 Inference System........................................................................ 123
7.4 Defuzzifier ................................................................................. 127
7.5 Tuning the Membership Functions and Rule Base....................... 128
7.6 Recommended Reading.............................................................. 129
8 Artificial Neural Networks ................................................................. 131
8.1 Overview ................................................................................... 132
8.2 Node Input and Output ............................................................... 134
8.3 Different Types of Networks ...................................................... 136
8.3.1 Feed-Forward Neural Networks...................................... 137
8.3.2 Recurrent Neural Networks ............................................ 140
8.4 Learning Methods ...................................................................... 142
8.4.1 Supervised Learning....................................................... 142
8.4.2 Unsupervised Learning................................................... 146
8.5 Data Representation ................................................................... 147
8.6 Recommended Reading.............................................................. 148
9 Other Methods and Techniques.......................................................... 151
9.1 Genetic Programming................................................................. 151
9.2 Ant Systems and Swarm Intelligence.......................................... 158
9.3 Agent-Based Modeling............................................................... 163
9.4 Co-evolution .............................................................................. 169
9.5 Recommended Reading.............................................................. 173
Part III: Adaptive Business Intelligence
10 Hybrid Systems and Adaptability....................................................... 177
10.1 Hybrid Systems for Prediction.................................................... 178
10.2 Hybrid Systems for Optimization ............................................... 183
10.3 Adaptability ............................................................................... 187
11 Car Distribution System ..................................................................... 191
11.1 Overview ...................................................... 192
11.2 Graphical User Interface................................. 194
11.2.1 Constraint Handling .................................. 195
11.2.2 Reporting.................................................... 201
11.3 Prediction Module.............................................. 203
11.4 Optimization Module ........................................... 206
11.5 Adaptability Module ............................................ 208
11.6 Validation ............................................... 211
12 Applying Adaptive Business Intelligence....................................... 215
12.1 Marketing Campaigns .......................................... 215
12.2 Manufacturing................................................... 221
12.3 Investment Strategies ......................................... 224
12.4 Emergency Response Services................................. 228
12.5 Credit Card Fraud..................................................... 232
13 Conclusion........................................................ 239
Index ................................................................. 243

Better Information through Master Data Management - MDM as a Foundation for BI

Introduction ............................................................ 1
Enterprise data .................................................. 1
Transactional Data ......................................... 1
Analytical Data ............................................................ 2
Master Data............................................................. 2
The Data Quality Problem .......................................... 2
The MDM Solution ....................................... 3
MDM - Data Warehouse Interfaces ............................ 4
Dimensions ............................... 4
Cross-Reference ....................................... 5
Hierarchies ....................................... 5
Analytics Example ................................ 5
Star Schema ................................... 6
Query Results ...................................... 6
The Data Quality Problem ...................... 6
MDM Capabilities ...................................... 7
Data Model ............................................... 7
Change Management ................................... 7
Person Duplicate Identification ........................ 8
Company Duplicate Identification ...................... 8
Duplicate Elimination & Cross-reference ................... 9
Attribute Survivorship ................................ 9
Product Standardization................................... 9
Hierarchy Management ........................... 10
Updated Star Schema ............................ 10
Re-Run the Query .................................... 10
Top Ten Example ............................. 11
Pre-defined Mappings ..................................... 11
Analytical & Operational MDM...................................... 11
Conclusion ................................................ 13

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

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Monday, September 24, 2012

Complete Guide to Point-and-Figure Charting Author: Heinrich Weber



Complete Guide to Point-and-Figure ChartingThe aim of this book is to explain point-and-figure charting to European investors and traders, and to show why it is the most reliable technical tool for timing entry and exit points in stocks, indices and other securities.The book is written for all levels of trader, from the novice to the experienced. It starts by explaining the basics of point-and-figure, and by showing its advantages over other types of chart. Readers are then given step-by-step instructions on how to start a point-and-figure chart from simple price data, and how to add to it day-by-day using simple rules based on end of day highs and lows. The emphasis is on simplicity and clarity.The section on chart interpretation introduces the basic buy and sell signals, and goes on to explain the more complex signals, in each case illustrating the pattern, and the precise entry and exit points, with colour charts from FTSE stocks and indices. It also shows how trend lines are incorporated into a chart.The latest point-and-figure trading techniques are covered in depth. The authors show how to: use horizontal and vertical counts to estimate the size of price moves, use stop-orders to protect positions, use pyramiding to maximise profitable trends, and use swing trading in combination with p&f. They also show how to adapt your trading style to the amount of capital you have available and to your risk tolerance.In the later sections of the book, the authors concentrate on optimisation of p&f trading and the avoidance of the most common trap – ‘over-fitting’, and on analysis of the profitability of p&f trading. They demonstrate conclusively that point and figure, correctly applied, produces consistent and reliable profits acrossa variety of markets.In summary, Heinrich Weber & Kermi
  • PDF Title: Complete Guide to Point-and-Figure Charting
  • Author: Heinrich Weber
  • Pages: 270
  • Category: Business
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