Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel (Updated Version) - Hardcover

Levine, David M.; Berenson, Mark L.; Stephan, David

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130950718 ISBN 13: 9780130950710

Publisher: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1997

Synopsis

Designed for either one-semester or two-semester introductory business statistics course at the undergraduate or graduate level. This is the first business statistics text designed specifically to use Microsoft Excel as a means of teaching statistical business applications. Provides streamlined coverage of a range of statistical topics with a managerial focus. The UPDATED VERSION will contain: 1.) a new chapter on Decision Analysis (Ch. 14); 2.) Excel 97 (8.0) supplement - this supplement consists of four parts; 3.) A disk which contains fully developed Excel worksheets for all Excel examples/problems in the book. These are all ready-to-use and completely documented. PLUS, we have enhanced the text with 18 of the most commonly used worksheets which have been automated. This allows the user to solve examples/problems of any size all with the click of a button.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Key Benefit: This is the first business statistics book designed specifically to use Microsoft Excel as a means of teaching statistical business applications. Key Topics: This book begins with a comprehensive tutorial chapter on Getting Started in Microsoft Excel following the introductory chapter. There are a large number and variety of problems including many with “action,” “what if,” and “light bulb” problems, case studies, chapter ending summary flow charts, discussion of ethical issues, and collaborative learning exercises intended to develop the reader's communication and critical thinking skills. The book comes with a diskette containing Excel workbooks for all examples discussed. Each workbook contains all the necessary steps, data, and Excel calculations needed for the example. Market: For business managers and students new to statistics in an Excel environment.

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall, Inc.
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0130950718
• ISBN 13: 9780130950710
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 880