Financial Models is the most in-depth book written about using @RISK, Evolver and other DecisionTools software products to solve today's complex financial problems. The applications of simulation and optimization in the book are new, novel approaches to options pricing, portfolio optimization, acquisitions modeling, VAR (value-at-risk) and more!
Financial Models features years' worth of experience in setting up and solving complicated financial problems using Microsoft® Excel® and DecisionTools software. Learn valuable analytical techniques that help you get the most out of @RISK, Evolver, PrecisionTree® and TopRank®. Over 60 example problems show step-by-step how to set up and analyze each model. This is a practical, step-by-step guide that you can use immediately to build the models that you need!
The models in the book have been used at executive training classes at major corporations, including GM, NCR, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. All the models are included on CD-ROM along with trial versions of DecisionTools software.
Financial Models Using Simulation and Optimization
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- Financial Models is the most in-depth book written about using @RISK, Evolver and other DecisionTools software products to solve today's complex financial problems. Author Wayne L. Winston is Professor of Decision and Information Sciences at Indiana University and a leader in the field of Operations Research. The applications of simulation and optimization in the book (many of which have never been described before in print) are new, novel approaches to options pricing, portfolio optimization, acquisitions modeling, VAR (value-at-risk) and more! This is truly a groundbreaking book that should spur wide adoption of simulation and optimization in finance.
Financial Models features years' worth of experience in setting up and solving complicated financial problems using Microsoft® Excel® and DecisionTools software. You will learn valuable analytical techniques that will help you get the most out of @RISK, Evolver, PrecisionTree® and TopRank®. Each chapter covers one or more example problems (over 60 in all!), showing you step-by-step how to set up and analyze each model. This isn't a book of long-winded theoretical discussions. It's a practical, step-by-step guide that you can use immediately to build the models that you need!
The models in the book have been used at executive training classes at major corporations, including GM, NCR, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. All the models are included on CD-ROM along with trial versions of DecisionTools software. Dr. Wayne Winston is author of two of the leading MBA-level Operations Research texts, including Operations Research and Management Science. He is also author of Simulation Modeling Using @RISK, a popular hands-on guide to risk analysis and simulation with @RISK.
If you build financial models, review them or just want to learn more about the applications of simulation and optimization techniques to the financial aspects of your business, you need this book! 505 pp.
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