Effective Use of Statistics
2nd Edition
Published on 1. May 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-7494-2969-0 (ISBN)
Description
Provides managers with the statistical grounding needed to cope with the rising quantity of numerical data (generated by the growth of information technology and desk-top publishing) in their day-to-day work. The text discusses how to handle, interpret and communicate the information so it is easily understood by others, while emphasizing the relevance of statistics and examining statistical sources and applications. A chapter is devoted to guiding the reader through interacting between statistical data and the PC.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 142 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7494-2969-0 (9780749429690)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
03/1990
Kogan Page Ltd
€17.32
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Person
Tim Hannagan is a former Principal and Chief Executive of Uxbridge College of Further and Higher Education. He has extensive experience of merchant banking, marketing and sales. He has taught and examined economics, statistics and management subjects at all levels up to degree and MBA and for professionals. He has published widely on statistics, marketing and management, also undertaking research into strategic management.
Content
The manager and statistics; effective presentation for managers; the art of collecting management information; the science of collecting management information; the analysis of management information; further analysis of management information; the process of making statistical decisions; forecasting for managers.