Published:: August 2020
Page Count:: 524
ISBN (Digital):: 978-1-4533-3659-5

Data Analytics Using Microsoft^® Excel^®: With Accounting and Finance Datasets

Custom Version 2.0.1
By Joseph M. Manzo
Adapted by Jason P Sharp

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Key Features

This version is updated to align with Excel 2016.
Early chapters explain how to conceptualize, design, and maintain the integrity of data analytics projects in any context, not just finance or accounting. Compatible with general technology courses that are not content specific.
Can be used stand alone or as a supplemental resource.
Datasets and projects are compatible with many accounting and finance courses, but can also support an interdisciplinary focus.
Clearly and simply walks students through core concepts. No prior accounting or finance coursework is required.

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This textbook is suitable as either a core text for using Excel 2016 in an introductory data analytics course or as a supplement to many basic through intermediate accounting or finance courses. May also be assigned to students who need exposure or a refresher on how to use the Excel 2016 application in general.

Data Analytics Using Microsoft Excel With Accounting and Finance Datasets provides students with the opportunity to learn basic skills needed to execute many personal and professional activities using Excel 2016. This clear, easy-to-follow text also prepares learners to master more advanced skills using Excel. Heavy emphasis is placed on how to efficiently navigate big datasets and use the keyboard to access commands during the design process. Author-narrated videos embedded throughout the digital reader explain concepts and operations, adding an engaging audio and visual richness to the written explanations and exercises.

Extensive datasets included in the book are drawn from accounting and finance scenarios and provide learners with a basis for conceptualizing and designing data analytics projects with the highest level of integrity. Data visualization skills are also introduced and reinforced throughout.

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Joseph M. Manzo Lehigh University

Joseph M. Manzo (CMA and MBA Lehigh University) is Full Teaching Professor in Accounting at Lehigh University’s College of Business. He developed and oversaw the Microsoft Excel Competency program for all first-year business students in addition to teaching Introduction to Financial Accounting and Introduction to Managerial Accounting. Joseph is the former director of the Rauch Center for Business Communications and former acting Associate Dean and Director of Undergraduate Programs for the College of Business. Prior to Lehigh, Joseph worked in apparel manufacturing, retail, and wealth management industries. His industry practice had a heavy emphasis on data analytics and corporate strategic planning. He has also written several textbooks addressing practical applications for Microsoft Office that teach students how to use such applications for professional and personal needs.

Data Analytics Using Microsoft® Excel®: With Accounting and Finance Datasets