Statistics for Management and Economics


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Teaches students how to apply statistics to real business problems through the authors' unique three-step approach to problem solving. Students learn to identify, compute and interpret the results in the context of the problem.







Statistics for Business and Financial Economics


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This text integrates various statistical techniques with concepts from business, economics and finance, and demonstrates the power of statistical methods in the real world of business. This edition places more emphasis on finance, economics and accounting concepts with updated sample data.







Data Analysis for Business, Economics, and Policy


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A comprehensive textbook on data analysis for business, applied economics and public policy that uses case studies with real-world data.




Applied Statistics and Multivariate Data Analysis for Business and Economics


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This textbook will familiarize students in economics and business, as well as practitioners, with the basic principles, techniques, and applications of applied statistics, statistical testing, and multivariate data analysis. Drawing on practical examples from the business world, it demonstrates the methods of univariate, bivariate, and multivariate statistical analysis. The textbook covers a range of topics, from data collection and scaling to the presentation and simple univariate analysis of quantitative data, while also providing advanced analytical procedures for assessing multivariate relationships. Accordingly, it addresses all topics typically covered in university courses on statistics and advanced applied data analysis. In addition, it does not limit itself to presenting applied methods, but also discusses the related use of Excel, SPSS, and Stata.







Statistics for Business and Economics, Global Edition


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For courses in Introductory Business Statistics. Now in its 13th Edition, Statistics for Business and Economics introduces statistics in the context of contemporary business. Emphasizing statistical literacy in thinking, the text applies its concepts with real data and uses technology to develop a deeper conceptual understanding. Examples, activities, and case studies foster active learning in the classroom while emphasizing intuitive concepts of probability and teaching students to make informed business decisions. The 13th Edition continues to highlight the importance of ethical behaviour in collecting, interpreting, and reporting on data, while also providing a wealth of new and updated exercises and case studies.




Statistics for Management and Economics


Book Description

Discover how statistical methods and tools are vital for today's managers as you learn how to apply these tools to real business problems. STATISTICS FOR MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMICS, 11E emphasizes applications over calculation using a proven three-step "ICI" approach to problem solving. You learn how to IDENTIFY the correct statistical technique by focusing on the problem objective and data type; how to COMPUTE the statistics by hand or using Excel® or XLSTAT; and how to INTERPRET results in the context of the problem. Extensive data-driven examples, exercises, and cases address the functional areas of business and demonstrate how marketing managers, financial analysts, accountants, and economists rely on statistical applications. Engaging cases focus on climate change and the relationship between payroll and wins in professional sports, while dozens of exercises feature the returns on 40 stocks, which are used to develop the market model and portfolio diversification.




Statistics for Management and Economics


Book Description

This book emphasizes problem solving and teaches students how to systematically solve business problems. It provides a framework for applying statistical techniques by focusing on the relationship between the type of problem, the type of data involved and the appropriate technique. Its comprehensive coverage and integrated computer examples and instructions provides enough material for a two-semester course. Real data are used in the problems and case studies.