Business Statistics in Practice - Softcover

Bruce L. Bowerman

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071220658 ISBN 13: 9780071220651

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2010

Synopsis

The new edition of "Business Statistics in Practice" provides a modern, practical, and unique framework for teaching the first course in business statistics. This framework features case study and example-driven discussions of all basic business statistics topics. In addition, the authors have rewritten many of the discussions in this edition and have explained concepts more simply from first principles. The only prerequisite for this text is high school algebra.

About this title

About the Author:

Bruce L. Bowerman is a professor of decision sciences at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He received his Ph.D. degree in statistics from Iowa State University in 1974, and he has over 37 years of experience teaching basic statistics, regression analysis, time series forecasting, survey sampling, and design of experiments to both undergraduate and graduate students. In 1987 Professor Bowerman received an Outstanding Teaching award from the Miami University senior class, and in 1992 he received and Effective Educator award from the Richard T. Farmer School of Business Administration. Together with Richard T. O’Connell, Professor Bowerman has written 11 textbooks. These include Forecasting and Time Series: An Applied Approach and Forecasting, Time Series, and Regression: An Applied Approach (also coauthored with Anne B. Koehler); The first edition of Forecasting and Time Series earned an Outstanding Academic Book award from Choice magazine.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0071220658
• ISBN 13: 9780071220651
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 896