An Introduction to Statistical Analysis for Business and Industry: A Problem Solving Approach - Softcover

Stuart, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0340808446 ISBN 13: 9780340808443

Verlag: Hodder Arnold, 2003

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This innovative introduction to statistics trains undergraduate business students and MBA students to address problems that commonly arise in business and industry today. Stuart has brought us a very accessible and practical text by focusing on "statistical thinking." This approach centralizes concepts, processes and problem solving without getting caught up in mathematical detail. Short problems are integrated into the text with review exercises at the end of each chapter. Stuart incorporates practical case studies, computer laboratory exercises and examples from real life situations.

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Michael Stuart is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Statistics, Trinity College, Dublin , Ireland.

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This is an introductory statistics textbook for business and management students which uses the innovative approach of 'statistical thinking'. Statistics courses are essential for business students but traditional teaching methods are often seen as difficult and are therefore unpopular; this book aims to offer a new and more appealing way of learning to this market. 'An Introduction to Statistical Analysis for Business and Industry' presents a new and innovative introduction to statistics which trains students directly to address problems which commonly arise in business and industry. Having read and worked through the book and its accompanying manual, students should have the essential skills necessary to apply statistical thinking in business and be able to: recognise statistical variation in processes, apply a statistical problem-solving strategy for process improvement, select and apply appropriate methods of statistical analysis.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Hodder Arnold
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0340808446
• ISBN 13: 9780340808443
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 488
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