This book originated from the idea that performance is what really matters in business and thus in business history. Yet, surprisingly, the analysis of performances has been neglected by economic and business historians. This book is a first attempt to fill this gap and in doing so provides a...

"This book provides concepts of strategic analytics and strategic analytics applications in each area of management i.e. market dynamics, customer analysis, operations, and people management with the goal of presenting best industry practices for turning managers into quantitative analysts or...

This study was prepared by Nadine Fabritz while she was working at the Ifo Institute for Economic Research in the Department for Human Capital and Innovation. It was completed in June 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich in October...