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Author Jones, Gerald E.

Title How to lie with charts / Gerald E. Jones
Published San Francisco : Sybex, [1995]
©1995

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 W'PONDS  001.4226 Jon/Htl  AVAILABLE
Description xx, 279 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction: Truth Is the Best Revenge! -- Ch. 1. The Numbers Don't Lie: Or Do They? -- Ch. 2. Pies: Or, When in Doubt, Throw One at Them -- Ch. 3. Orientation: Or, What Goes Up Must Go North -- Ch. 4. XY Charts: Or, The Old Story of Money and Time -- Ch. 5. Radar Charts: Or, Watch Out for That Zen Speed Trap! -- Ch. 6. Axes: Or, Handy Tools for Dismembering Your Enemies -- Ch. 7. Chart Picks and Liars' Tricks: Or, Choosing Chart Types and Styles -- Ch. 8. Trends: Or, A Conservative's Guide to Trendy Thinking -- Ch. 9. Tables and Spreadsheets: Or, The Socialite's Guide to Setting a Nice Table -- Ch. 10. Words for Your Charts: Or, Is There Any Truth In Labeling? -- Ch. 11. Color: Its Uses and Abuses -- Ch. 12. How Not to Get Cheated On
Summary All the tricks to creating charts and graphs that enhance or emphasize your message in presentations
Notes Includes index
Subject Business presentations -- Graphic methods.
Business -- Graphic methods.
Charts, diagrams, etc.
Computer graphics.
LC no. 95069860
ISBN 0782117236