About the Authors
Professor of Information Systems and Operations Management at The University of Toledo College of Business Administration. He received his B.S. degree in Mathematics from The University of Dayton, an M.A. in Mathematics from The Catholic University of America, and his D. Sc. in Operations Research from The George Washington University. Dr. Marchal has held visiting appointments at The University of Michigan and George Mason University. He has also worked at the Executive Office of the District of Columbia government, the George Washington University Institute for Management Science, and the U.S. Army Chemical Research & Development Center.
Dr. Satya Dev Gupta is Professor of Economics at St. Thomas University. Previously, he has held teaching positions at McGill University, University of Toronto, University of the West Indies, and the University of Delhi. He was a Doctoral Research Fellow at the Economics Research Unit, University of Pennsylvania. In addition to the regular teaching at St. Thomas, Dev has served in many administrative capacities such as the Chair of his Department, the Director of University Research, the President of the Faculty Association, and the Director of the New Brunswick Research and Resource Centre. Dev Gupta has published a number of scholarly papers in the fields of applied econometrics, international economics, public economics, and regional economics in leading economics journals. He has published five books: The world Zinc Industry (LexingtonBooks: D.C. Heath and Co.), Globalization, Growth and Sustainability (Kluwer Academic Publishers), Dynamics of Globalization and Development (Kluwer Academic Publishers), Political Economy of Globalization (Kluwer Academic Publishers), and (with Francis Adams and Kidane Mengisteab) Globalization and the Dilemmas of the State in the South (St. Martin’s Press and Macmillan Press). Presently, in addition to this book, Statistical Techniques for Business and Economics, Dev is working on a research project in the area of globalization and human development. Dev Gupta is a recipient of several research grants, two awards for Excellence in Teaching and an award for Excellence in Scholarship. He is a member of a number of professional organizations including American Economic Association, International Association for Statistical Education, The Indian Econometric Society and Canadian Economic Association. He has also worked as a consultant to a number of private and public sector organizations including the federal and the provincial government departments.
Adjunct professor at Coastal Carolina University. He earned his Ph.D. and an MBA from The University of Toledo and a Bachelor of Science in Business from Bowling Green State University. Dr. Lind is the co-author with the late Robert D. Mason and William G. Marchal of Statistical Techniques in Business and Economics and Basic Statistics for Business and Economics published by Irwin/McGraw-Hill and Statistics: An Introduction published by Duxbury. In addition he has written Study Guides to be used with these texts.
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