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Python for accounting and business
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- 2023
- Shivam Arora
The first of a two-volume series covering Python, a general-purpose programming language, for accounting and business tasks. This volume covers the concepts of Python and select foundational libraries using examples, codes, and accompanying outputs. Examples are tailored to accounting and business use-cases.
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Guerrilla data analysis using Microsoft Excel: conquering crap data and Excel skirmishes.
- eBook
- 2022
- Oz du Soleil, Bill Jelen
Includes examples and case studies that teach users the tricks for analysing data in Excel.
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Excel data analysis for dummies
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- 2022
- Paul McFedries
For those new to data analysis. Takes the reader on a tour of Excel's data analysis tools.
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Data visualization with Excel dashboards and reports
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- 2021
- Dick Kusleika
Large corporations like IBM and Oracle are using Excel dashboards and reports as a Business Intelligence tool, and many other smaller businesses are looking to these tools in order to cut costs for budgetary reasons.
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Accounting disrupted
- eBook
- 2021
- Al Bhimani
This book delivers a powerful analysis of the new technological forces buffeting the accounting profession. Using case studies and practical examples, the author demonstrates how big data, blockchain, robotic process automation and artificial intelligence can help accountants adapt to new realities.
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Analytics and big data for accountants
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- 2020
- Jim Lindell
This book will help accountants and financial managers better understand big data and analytics, including its history and current trends. It dives into the platforms and operating tools that will help you measure program impacts and ROI, visualize data and business processes, and uncover the relationship between key performance indicators.
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Audit analytics: data science for the accounting profession
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- 2020
- J. Christopher Westland
This book hopes to provide the reader with an inventory of basic algorithms which can be easily expanded and customized to fit an auditor's specific challenges. Accessible and comprehensive tools for these additional approaches are covered in this book, as are research approaches to take advantage of the additional explanatory power that these approaches offer to auditing. Coverage of software, methodologies, and fit statistics provide a concise reference for the conduct of audits, helping assure that audit opinions and decisions are defensible, fair, and accurate.
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Digital finance: big data, start-ups, and the future of financial services
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- 2019
- Perry H. Beaumont
This book takes a thoughtful look at how the digital finance industry is evolving. It explains how to integrate digital finance concepts into existing traditional finance platforms and explores what successful companies are doing to maximize their opportunities in this context.
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Data visualisation with Python: create an impact with meaningful data insights using interactive and engaging visuals
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- 2019
- Mario Dobbler, Tim Grossman
Understand, explore, and effectively present data using the powerful data visualization techniques of Python programming.
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No small change: why financial services needs a new kind of marketing
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- 2018
- Lucian Camp, Anthony Thomson
This book takes the form of a 13-point practical manifesto arguing that the fast-changing financial services world urgently needs to rethink the whole of its approach to marketing. The thirteen chapters look at the key components of the new approach.
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Principles of data wrangling: practical techniques for data preparation
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- 2017
- Tye Rattenbury, Joseph M. Hellerstein, Jeffrey Heer, Sean Kandel, Connor Carreras
This book walks the reader through the wrangling process by exploring several factors-time, granularity, scope, and structure-that you need to consider as you begin to work with data.
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Data strategy: how to profit from a world of big data, analytics and the internet of things
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- 2017
- Bernard Marr
A must-have guide to creating a robust data strategy. Explaining how to identify your strategic data needs, what methods to use to collect the data and, most importantly, how to translate your data into organizational insights for improved business decision-making and performance, this is essential reading for anyone aiming to leverage the value of their business data and gain competitive advantage.
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EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): A practical guide, The
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- 2017
- Paul Voigt, Axel von dem Bussche
This handbook offers advice on the practical implementation of GDPR and analyses its impact. The guide examines the scope of GDPR, the organisational and material requirements for data protection, the rights of data subjects, the role of the Supervisory Authorities, enforcement and fines under the GDPR, and differences between EU jurisdictions.
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Big data in practice: how 45 successful companies used big data analytics to deliver extraordinary results
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- 2016
- Bernard Marr
Offers an in-depth insight into how specific companies use big data.
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Good charts: the HBR guide to making smarter, more persuasive data visualizations
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- 2016
- Scott Berinato
Provides an essential guide to how visualization works. It will help you turn plain, uninspiring charts that merely present information into smart, effective visualizations that powerfully convey ideas.
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Power Pivot and Power BI: the Excel user's guide to DAX, Power Query, Power BI and Power Pivot in Excel 2010-2016
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- 2016
- Rob Collie, Avichal Singh
Microsoft PowerPivot is a free add-on to Excel from Microsoft that allows users to produce new kinds of reports and analyses that were simply impossible before, and this book is the first to tackle DAX formulas, the core capability of PowerPivot, from the perspective of the Excel audience.
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Automate the boring stuff with Python: practical programming for total beginners.
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- 2015
- A. Sweigart
Learn how to use Python to write programs that do in minutes what would take you hours to do by hand - with no prior programming experience required. Once you've mastered the basics of programming, you'll create Python programs that effortlessly perform useful and impressive feats of automation.
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Fraud analytics using descriptive, predictive, and social network techniques : A guide to data Science for fraud detection.
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- 2015
- Bart Baesens, Wouter Verbeke, Veronique van Vlasselaer
A guidebook for setting up comprehensive fraud detection analytics. More effective fraud detection is possible, and this book describes the various analytical techniques your organisation must implement to put a stop to the revenue leak.
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M is for (data) monkey: the Excel Pro's definitive guide to Power Query
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- 2015
- Ken Puls, Miguel Escobar
Power Query is one component of the Power BI (Business Intelligence) product from Microsoft, and "M" is the name of the programming language created by it. This book shows how to use the Power Query tool to get difficult data sets into both Excel and Power Pivot, and is solely devoted to Power Query dashboarding and reporting.
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Advanced Excel reporting for management accountants
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- 2014
- Neale Blackwood
Automating management reporting with Microsoft Excel.
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Excel dashboards and reports for dummies
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- 2014
- Michael Alexander
Using Excel to build better reporting mechanisms.
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Data science for business: what you need to know about data mining and data-analytic thinking
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- 2013
- Foster Provost, Tom Fawcett
This guide introduces the fundamental principles of data science and walks through the "data-analytic thinking" necessary for extracting useful knowledge and business value from data.
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Data cleaning: a practical perspective
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- 2013
- Venkatesh Ganti, Anish Das Sarma
This book discusses the goals of data cleaning and includes abstracts of common sets of data cleaning tasks. In particular, the book focuses on an operator-centric approach for developing a data cleaning platform.
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Mapping workflows and managing knowledge: capturing formal and tacit knowledge to improve performance
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- 2012
- John L. Kmetz
Knowledge management for managers and supervisors.
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Stakeholder approach to issues management, A
- eBook
- 2011
- Robert Boutilier
Guide to issues management from a US perspective.
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Analysis of financial data
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- 2006
- Gary Koop
Covers the basic methods and techniques of data analysis.
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CFO insights: enabling high performance through leading practices for finance ERP
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- 2006
- Cristian C. Wulf
Examines the end-to-end business processes that enable leading practices in finance.
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Performance dashboards: measuring, monitoring and managing your business
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- 2005
- Wayne W. Eckerson
A guide to performance measurement.
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Flaws and fallacies in statistical thinking
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- 2004
- Stephen K. Campbell
This book deals with erroneous and sometimes deliberately misleading statistical arguments. It deals with fallacious statistical thinking - when faulty conclusions are drawn from data because the purveyors of the information don’t know any better.
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CFO insights: achieving high performance through finance business process outsourcing
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- 2004
- Stewart Clements, Michael Donnellan
This title gives practical advice and strategies for Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and answers questions that CFOs may have.
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