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    <title>Statistical thinking in business</title>
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    <namePart>John, J.A.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Whitaker, D.; Johnson, D.G.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Chapman &amp; Hall/CRC</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2006</dateIssued>
    <edition>2nd</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xiv, 394 p. : ill.:</extent>
    <extent>26 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>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.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">J.A. John.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliography references and index</note>
  <note>English</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Mathematical statistics</topic>
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  <identifier type="isbn">1-58488-495-9</identifier>
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