Applied Statistics in Business and Economics (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series, Operations and Decision Sciences) - Hardcover

Doane, David; Seward, Lori

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0073373699 ISBN 13: 9780073373690

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2010

Synopsis

Applied Statistics in Business & Economics, 3rd Edition provides a comprehensive introduction to Statistics concepts and applications in business and economics. The text and online supplements emphasize thinking about data, choosing appropriate data analytic tools, and using computers effectively. The authors demonstrate easily mastered software techniques using the common software available.

About this title

About the Author:

David P. Doane is Professor of Quantitative Methods in Oakland University's Department of Decision and Information Sciences. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in mathematics and economics at the University of Kansas in 1966 and his PhD from Purdue University's Krannert Graduate School in 1969. His research and teaching interests include applied statistics, forecasting, and statistical education. He is co-recipient of three National Science Foundation grants to develop software to teach statistics and to create a computer classroom. He is a long-time member of the American Statistical Association and INFORMS, serving in 2002 as President of the Detroit ASA chapter, where he remains on the board. He has consulted with government, health care organizations, and local firms. He has published articles in many academic journals and is the author of LearningStats (McGraw-Hill, 2003, 2007) and co-author of Visual Statistics (McGraw-Hill, 1997, 2001).

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0073373699
• ISBN 13: 9780073373690
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 864