Essentials of Business Statistics
2nd Edition
Published on 31. December 2008
Book
Hardback
672 pages
978-0-07-297748-6 (ISBN)
Description
The new edition of "Essentials of Business Statistics" delivers clear and understandable explanations of core business statistics concepts, making it ideal for a one term course in business statistics. Containing continuing case studies that emphasize the theme of business improvement, the text offers real applications of statistics that are relevant to today's business students. The authors motivate students by showing persuasively how the use of statistical techniques in support of business decision-making helps to improve business processes. A variety of computer centered examples and exercises, and a robust, technology - based ancillary package are designed to help students master this subject.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
ISBN-13
978-0-07-297748-6 (9780072977486)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Bruce Bowerman | Richard O'Connell
Essentials of Business Statistics with Student CD-ROM
Book
09/2003
McGraw-Hill Professional
€43.51
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Content
1. An Introduction to Business Statistics 2. Descriptive Statistics 3. Probability 4. Discrete Random Variables 5. Continuous Random Variables Distribution 6. Sampling Distributions 7. Confidence Intervals 8. Hypothesis Testing 9. Statistical Inferences Based on Two Samples 10. Experimental Design and Analysis of Variance 11. Chi Square Tests 12. Simple Linear Regression Analysis 13. Multiple Regression and Model-Building 14. Process Improvement Using Control Charts (On CD ROM) Appendix A. Statistical Tables Appendix B. Covariance and Correlation Appendix C (1) Counting Rules Appendix C (2) The Hypergeometric Appendix D The Normal Probability Plot Appendix E Two-Way Analysis of Variance (On CD-ROM)