Doing Statistics for Business with Excel
International Edition
2nd Edition
Published on 21. March 2003
Book
Hardback
912 pages
978-0-471-45297-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book teaches students how to do statistics and how to use statistics as a tool for making intelligent, informed decisions. Doing Statistics For Business, Second Edition is data driven, emphasizing statistical reasoning, interpretation, and decision-making with an emphasis is on comparison and interpretation rather than rote calculation. The cases are based on real business situations and data that are relevant to student life.
More details
Edition
2., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 28.9 cm
Width: 22 cm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
2155 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-45297-3 (9780471452973)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Marilyn K. Pelosi | Theresa M. Sandifer
Doing Statistics for Business with Excel
Data, Inference, and Decision Making
Book
06/2001
2nd Edition
Wiley
€202.00
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Content
GETTING STARTED. Introduction: The Role of Statistical Thinking in Management. The Language of Statistics. EXPLORATORY DATA ANALYSIS. Graphical Displays of Data. Numerical Descriptors of Data. Analyzing Bivariate Data. THE KEYS THAT UNLOCK THE DOOR TO INFERENTIAL STATISTICS. Probability. Sampling Distributions and Confidence Intervals. INFERENTIAL STATISTICS. Hypothesis Testing: An Introduction. Inferences: More One-Population Tests. Comparing Two Populations. MODEL BUILDING. Regression Analysis. Multiple Regression Models. Time Series and Forecasting. ADDITIONAL TOPICS. Experimental Design and Anova. The Analysis of Qualitative Data. Improving and Managing Quality. Making Your Case. Appendix A: Statistical Tables. Appendix B: Explanation of Large Data Sets. Appendix C: An Introduction to Microsoft Excel. Photo Credits. Index.