Applied Business Statistics: Making Better Business Decisions
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品牌: Ken Black
基本信息出版社:John Wiley & Sons Inc; 7th International student edition (2012年2月3日)平装:880页正文语种:英语ISBN:1118092295条形码:9781118092293商品尺寸:21.7 x 2.9 x 27.6 cm商品重量:1.7 KgASIN:1118092295商品描述内容简介Black′s latest outstanding pedagogy ofBusiness Statisticsincludes the use of extra problems called "Demonstration Problems" to provide additional insight and explanation to working problems, and presents concepts, topics, formulas, and application in a manner that is palatable to a vast audience and minimizes the use of "scary" formulas.
Every chapter opens up with a vignette called a "Decision Dilemma" about real companies, data, and business issues. Solutions to these dilemmas are presented as a feature called "Decision Dilemma Solved." In this edition all cases and "Decision Dilemmas" are updated and revised and 1/3 have been replaced for currency. There is also a significant number of additional problems and an extremely competitive collection of databases (containing real data) on: international stock markets, consumer food, international labor, financial, energy, agribusiness, 12–year gasoline, manufacturing, and hospital.
目录PrefacexviiAbout the AuthorxxviiINTRODUCTION1 What Is Statistics 02Decision Dilemma:Statistics Describe the State of Business in India’s Countryside032 Visualizing the Data 18Decision Dilemma:Container Shipping Companies193 Describing Data Through Statistics 52Decision Dilemma:Laundry Statistics535 Discrete Probability Distributions 142Decision Dilemma:Life with a Cell Phone1436 Continuous Probability Distributions 184Decision Dilemma:The Cost of Human Resources1857 Distributions of the Sample Mean and Sample Proportion and Sampling Techniques 222Decision Dilemma:What Is the Attitude of Maquiladora Workers? 2238 Estimating Parameters for Single Populations 256Decision Dilemma:Compensation for Purchasing Managers2579 Testing Hypotheses about Single Population Parameters 294Decision Dilemma:Word–of–Mouth Business Referrals and Influentials29510 Analyzing the Differences in Two Populations 348Decision Dilemma:Online Shopping34911 Analysis of Variance 408Decision Dilemma:Job and Career Satisfaction of Foreign Self–Initiated Expatriates40912 Introduction to Regression Analysis and Correlation 470Decision Dilemma:Predicting International Hourly Wages by the Price of a Big Mac47113 Basic Multiple Regression Analysis 522Decision Dilemma:Are You Going to Hate Your New Job?52314 Advanced Multiple Regression Analysis 552Decision Dilemma:Determining Compensation for CEOs55315 Forecasting 602Decision Dilemma:Forecasting Air Pollution60316 Chi–Square Analysis 658Decision Dilemma:Selecting Suppliers in the Electronics Industry65917 Analyzing Data Using Nonparametric Statistics 684Decision Dilemma:How Is the Doughnut Business?68518 Quality 734Decision Dilemma:Italy’s Piaggio Makes a Comeback73519 Decision Analysis C19–2Decision Dilemma:Decision Making at the CEO LevelC19–3APPENDICESATables779BAnswers to Selected Odd–Numbered Quantitative Problems819GLOSSARY 829INDEX 839SUPPLEMENTS1Summation NotationS1–12Derivation of Simple Regression Formulas for Slope and y InterceptS2–13Advanced Exponential SmoothingS3–1Exponential Smoothing with Trend Effects: Holt’s MethodS3–1Exponential Smoothing with Both Trend and Seasonality: Winter’s MethodS3–2Some Practice ProblemsS3–5
