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A Step-By-Step Introduction to Statistics for Business
Contributor(s): Landers, Richard N. (Author)
ISBN: 147394810X     ISBN-13: 9781473948105
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
OUR PRICE:   $226.10  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: January 2019
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Research & Development
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 7.5" W x 9.8" (2.50 lbs) 496 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
A clear and concise introduction to statistics for business and management students, demonstrating how important statistics are in the business decision-making process and covering everything from conducting a survey and collecting data, to summarizing statistical data, and presenting findings.

Each chapter features a real-world business situation and accompanying dataset, the reader is then encouraged to identify the correct statistical concept in the chapter and solve the problem outlined. Offering students a chance to use the newly learned theory in a practical way.

New to the second edition:

    A Review of Essential Mathematics prologue, featuring tests and further links to help students refresh their knowledge of the core mathematical concepts used to calculate basic statistics. Updated screenshots on using IBM SPSS and Excel. A Statistics in the Real World feature included at the end of each chapter, demonstrating how statistics are applied in real-world business settings and research, accompanied by reflective questions. Updated case studies, examples and diagrams, illustrating key points and helping to reinforce learning.
The book is accompanied by free online resources including step-by-step video tutorials on how to use Excel and IBM SPSS, datasets and worked solutions, an Instructors' Manual, Testbank, and PowerPoint presentation slides for lecturers.

Essential reading for business students wanting to know how to use statistics in a business setting.

Contributor Bio(s): Landers, Richard N.: - Richard Landers is Assistant Professor of Industrial/Organizational Psychology at Old Dominion University, U.S.A.