Applied statistics in business and economics
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TextPublication details: Chennai McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2020 Edition: 6thDescription: xvii, 846 pISBN: 9789390113040Subject(s): Commercial statistics | Economics--Statistical methods | Management--Statistical methods | EconometricsDDC classification: 519.5 Summary: Description
This text explains the meaning of variation in the context of business, with the help of real data and real
business applications. It focuses not only on an in-depth explanation of the concepts but also demonstrates easily mastered software techniques using the common software available. The book is in line with the Current Statistical Practices and offers practical advice on when to use or not to use them.
KEY FEATURES
• Exclusive section for Indian Cases with questions!
• New and updated Mini Cases for economics and business.
• New and updated exercise data sets, web links, Big Data Sets, and Related Reading.
• Updated Excel support, including screen shots, menus, and functions.
• Introduction to the topic of Analytics and how it fits in with Business Statistics.
• Updated exercises with emphasis on compatibility with Connect®.
• Updated test bank questions matched with topics and learning objectives.
• Expanded treatment of regression, including multiplicative models, interaction effects, and two sections entirely dedicated to logistic regression.
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Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks | Public Policy & General Management | 519.5 DOA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 001814 |
Table of content
CHAPTER ONE
Overview of Statistics
CHAPTER TWO
Data Collection
CHAPTER THREE
Describing Data Visually
CHAPTER FOUR
Descriptive Statistics
CHAPTER FIVE
Probability
CHAPTER SIX
Discrete Probability Distributions
CHAPTER SEVEN
Continuous Probability Distributions
CHAPTER EIGHT
Sampling Distributions and Estimation
CHAPTER NINE
One-Sample Hypothesis Tests
CHAPTER TEN
Two-Sample Hypothesis Tests
CHAPTER ELEVEN
Analysis of Variance
CHAPTER TWELVE
Simple Regression
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
Multiple Regression
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
Time-Series Analysis
CHAPTER FIFTEEN
Chi-Square Tests
CHAPTER SIXTEEN
Nonparametric Tests
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
Quality Management
INDIAN CASES
Case 1 Demand Supply Gap
Case 2 Use of Probability Distribution in Healthcare
Case 3 Use of Statistical Inference in Marketing
Case 4 Use of ANOVA
Case 5 Use of Simple and Multiple Regression
Case 6 Use of Time Series Analysis
Description
This text explains the meaning of variation in the context of business, with the help of real data and real
business applications. It focuses not only on an in-depth explanation of the concepts but also demonstrates easily mastered software techniques using the common software available. The book is in line with the Current Statistical Practices and offers practical advice on when to use or not to use them.
KEY FEATURES
• Exclusive section for Indian Cases with questions!
• New and updated Mini Cases for economics and business.
• New and updated exercise data sets, web links, Big Data Sets, and Related Reading.
• Updated Excel support, including screen shots, menus, and functions.
• Introduction to the topic of Analytics and how it fits in with Business Statistics.
• Updated exercises with emphasis on compatibility with Connect®.
• Updated test bank questions matched with topics and learning objectives.
• Expanded treatment of regression, including multiplicative models, interaction effects, and two sections entirely dedicated to logistic regression.
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