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CD-ROM included : SAM Strategic Analysis Model-that workd built with Microsoft Excel interactive workbooks.

This book assumes the basic of operating a PC with Windows 95/98. It then guide step-by-step to comprehend some of the new features of Office 2000 beginning with the global features, moving on Worg, Excel and Powerpoint 2000.