Book Reviews

Book Reviews

—Hanssmann, Fred, Operations Research Techniques for Capital Investment. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1968, 269 pp., $11.50;

—Calman, Robert F., Linear Programming and Cash Management. CASH ALPHA. Cambridge, Mass.: The M. I. T. Press, 1968, 154 pp., $10;

—Terborgh, George, Business Investment Management: A MAPI Study and Manual. Washington, D.C: Machinery and Allied Products Institute and Council for Technological Advancement, 1967, 357 pp., $20;

—Van Horne, James C., Financial Management and Policy. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1968, 583 pp., $10.50;

—Hester, Donald D. and James Tobin (eds.), Risk Aversion and Portfolio Choice; Cowles Monograph 19. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1967, 180 pp., $8.95;

—Hester, Donald D. and James Tobin (eds.), Studies of Portfolio Behavior; Cowles Monograph 20. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1967, 258 pp., $8.95;

—Hester, Donald D. and James Tobin (eds.), Financial Markets and Economic Activity; Cowles Monograph 21. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1967, 256 pp., $8.95;

—Cohen, Jerome B. and Edward D. Zinbarg, Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management. Homewood, Ill.: Richard D. Irwin, Inc., 1967, 792 pp., $12.50;

—Robichek, Alexander A. (ed.), Financial Research and Management Decisions. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1967, 232 pp., $8.95;

—Kempster, John H., Financial Analysis to Guide Capital Expenditures. New York: National Association of Accountants, 1967, 193 pp., paperback $2.50;

—Cootner, Paul (ed.), The Random Character of Stock Market Prices. Cambridge, Mass.: The M. I. T. Press, 1967, 536 pp., paperback $4.95;

—Weingartner, H. Martin, Mathematical Programming and the Analysis of Capital Budgeting Problems. Chicago, Ill.: Markham Publishing Co., 1967, 265 pp., $6;

—Archer, Stephen H. and Charles A. D'Ambrosio (eds.), The Theory of Business Finance: A Book of Readings. New York: Macmillan Co., 1967, 713 pp., $9.95;

—Mock, Edward J. (compiler), Financial Decision-Making. Scranton, Pa.: International Textbook Co., 1967, 953 pp., $11;

—Weston, J. Fred and Donald H. Woods (eds.), Basic Financial Management: Selected Readings. Belmont, Cal.: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1967, 494 pp., paperback text $4.95, trade $6.60;

—Weston, J. Fred and Donald H. Woods (eds.), Theory of Business Finance: Advanced Readings. Belmont, Cal.: Wadsworth Publishing Co., 1967, 482 pp;

—Schlaifer, Robert, Analysis of Decisions Under Uncertainty, Volume I, Preliminary Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1967, about 280 pp., paperback, $9.95;

—Peters, William S. and George W. Summers, Statistical Analysis for Business Decisions. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1968, 540 pp., $9.95;

—Morgan, Bruce W., An Introduction to Bayesian Statistical Decision Processes. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1968, 116 pp., paperback $3.95;

—Forester, John, Statistical Selection of Business Strategies. Homewood, Ill.: Richard D. Irwin, Inc., 1968, 220 pp., $7;

—Krishnaiah, Paruchuri R. (ed.), Multivariate Analysis. New York: Academic Press Inc., 1966, 592 pp., $19.50;

—Wolberg, John R., Prediction Analysis. Princeton, N. J.: D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., 1967, 291 pp., $10.75;

—Aigner, Dennis J., Principles of Statistical Decision Making. New York: Macmillan Co., 1968, 145 pp., $6.95 and paperback $2.95;

—Ferguson, Thomas S., Mathematical Statistics: A Decision Theoretic Approach. New York: Academic Press, 1967, 396 pp., $14.50;

—Sielaff, Theodore J. and P. S. Wang, Practical Problems in Business and Economic Statistics. San Francisco: Holden-Day, Inc., 1968, 272 pp. plus work paper, paperback $4.75;

—Mothes, J., Previsions et Decisions Statistique dans l'Enterprise. Paris: Dunod, 1968, 644 pp., 96 F;

—Harman, Harry H., Modern Factor Analysis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1967 (second edition), 474 pp., $12.50;

—Hannan, Edward J., Time Series Analysis. New York: Barnes & Noble, Inc., 1967 (second edition), 152 pp., paperback $2.25;

—Parzen, Emanuel, Time Series Analysis Papers. San Francisco: Holden-Day, Inc., 1967, 565 pp., paperback $8.50;

—Rashevsky, Nicolas, Looking at History Through Mathematics. Cambridge, Mass.: The M. I. T. Press, 1968, 240 pp., $10;

—Singh, Jagjit, Great Ideas of Operations Research. New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1968, 228 pp., paperback $2.25.