Gain an edge in today’s workplace by applying statistical analysis skills to real-world decision-making.
Business Statistics: A Decision Making Approach provides you with an introduction to business statistics and to the analysis skills and techniques needed to make successful real-world business decisions. Written for students of all mathematical skill levels, the authors present concepts in a systematic and ordered way, drawing from their own experience as educators and consultants. Rooted in the theme that data are the starting point, Business Statistics champions the need to use and understand different types of data and data sources to be effective decision makers. This new edition integrates Microsoft Excel throughout as a way to work with statistical concepts and gives you a resource that can be used in both their academic and professional careers.
Business Statistics: A Decision-Making Approach | David F. Groebner (Author), Patrick W. Shannon (Author), Phillip C. Fry (Author)| Pearson
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. The Where, Why, and How of Data Collection
Chapter 2. Graphs, Charts, and Tables–Describing Your Data
Chapter 3. Describing Data Using Numerical Measures
Chapters 1-3 Special Review Section
Chapter 4. Introduction to Probability
Chapter 5. Discrete Probability Distributions
Chapter 6. Introduction to Continuous Probability Distributions
Chapter 7. Introduction to Sampling Distributions
Chapter 8. Estimating Single Population Parameters
Chapter 9. Introduction to Hypothesis Testing
Chapter 10. Estimation and Hypothesis Testing for Two Population Parameters
Chapter 11. Hypothesis Tests and Estimation for Population Variances
Chapter 12. Analysis of Variance
Chapters 8-12 Special Review Section
Chapter 13. Goodness-of-Fit Tests and Contingency Analysis
Chapter 14. Introduction to Linear Regression and Correlation Analysis
Chapter 15. Multiple Regression Analysis and Model Building
Chapter 16. Analyzing and Forecasting Time-Series Data
Chapter 17. Introduction to Nonparametric Statistics
Chapter 18. Introducing Business Analytics
Chapter 19. (Online Only) Introduction to Decision Analysis
Chapter 20. (Online Only) Introduction to Quality and Statistical Process Control
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