Statistical thinking in business /

John, J.A.

Statistical thinking in business / J.A. John. - 2nd - Boca Raton, FL : Chapman & Hall/CRC, 2006. - xiv, 394 p. : ill.: 26 cm. + CD-ROM

Includes bibliography references and index

Variation -- Problem Solving -- Looking at Data -- Modeling Data -- Attribute Data -- Sampling -- Estimation -- Regression Analysis -- Multiple Regression -- Forecasting -- Statistical Process Control -- Control Charts -- Improvement Strategies -- Postscript -- Introduction toExcel.

Shows how statistics is important in various aspects of business and equips students with the skills they need to make sensible use of data and other information. This book takes an interactive, scenario-based approach and uses almost no mathematical formulas, opting to use Excel for the technical work.


English

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Mathematical statistics

001.422 J61s c2006