Abranovic, Wynn Anthony.

Statistical thinking and data analysis methods for managers. / Wynn Anthony Abranovic. - New York: Addison-Wesley, 1997. - xix, 923 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 913-915) and index.

Contents: The Kaleidoscopic world of applied statistics -- Exploring the features of a single variable -- Classical methods of summarizing a single variable -- Introduction to probability -- The normal distribution -- A mix of tools for business and economic data -- Sampling distributions, single sample confidence intervals and hypothesis tests -- Exploring relationships between pairs of variables -- Classical methods for summarizing relationships between pairs of variables -- The analysis of categorical (qualitative) variables and tests of goodness of fit and independence -- Simple regression analysis and the analysis of variance -- Multiple regression analysis -- Special probability distributions -- Some statistical aspects of quality control -- Experimental designs and the analysis of variance -- Classical time series analysis and forecasting -- Index numbers -- Nonparametric methods -- Decision theory -- Tables --


System requirements for accompanying computer disk: Windows.

0673992969 (CD ROM)

96007505


Minitab for Windows.


Industrial management--Statistical methods.
Industrial management--Statistical methods--Data processing.

HD30.215.A27

519.5