Improving mathematics at work the need for techno-mathematical literacies / [electronic resource] :
Celia Hoyles ... [et al.].
- 1st ed.
- New York : Routledge, 2010.
- xiv, 208 p. : ill.
- Improving learning TLRP .
- Improving learning TLRP. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-203) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Manufacturing 1 : modelling and improving the work process in manufacturing industry -- 3. Manufacturing 2 : using statistics to improve the production process -- 4. Financial services 1 : pensions and investments -- 5. Financial services 2 : mortgages -- 6. Summary, reflections and conclusions.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203854655
Communication in mathematics. Communication of technical information. Mathematical ability. Workplace literacy.