Do the math! : on growth, greed, and strategic thinking / John K. White.

By:

White, John K

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, Inc., c2013.Description: xix, 371 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:

9781412999595 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

330.01 WHI 23

LOC classification:

HB72 .W477 2013

Summary: "Do the Math: On Growth, Greed, and Strategic Thinking is a fresh look at the numbers of daily living, particularly in light of current economic troubles, where modern economic practices, mathematical concepts, and everyday moral dilemmas are discussed. The book is original because it tackles numbers directly to take aim at various unsubstantiated claims and popular misconceptions. The book is made up of a number of topic sections, introducing the reader to everyday mathematical concepts and more reasoned arguments on the value of cooperation" -- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	Cavendish University Siyani Library Open Access	330.01 WHI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	CUU0000005482
Books	Cavendish University Siyani Library Open Access	330.01 WHI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	CUU0000003995

Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-353).

"Do the Math: On Growth, Greed, and Strategic Thinking is a fresh look at the numbers of daily living, particularly in light of current economic troubles, where modern economic practices, mathematical concepts, and everyday moral dilemmas are discussed. The book is original because it tackles numbers directly to take aim at various unsubstantiated claims and popular misconceptions. The book is made up of a number of topic sections, introducing the reader to everyday mathematical concepts and more reasoned arguments on the value of cooperation" -- Provided by publisher.

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