Stats Means Business

2012-04-27 Business & Economics

Author : John Buglear
Release : 2012-04-27
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 645/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Stats Means Business by : John Buglear

Download or read book Stats Means Business written by John Buglear. This book was released on 2012-04-27. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Stats Means Business' is an introductory textbook aimed at Business Studies students who require guidance in the area of statistics. It minimizes technical language, provides clear definition of key terms, and gives emphasis to interpretation rather than technique. 'Stats Means Business' enables readers to: * appreciate the importance of statistical analysis in business * understand statistical techniques * develop judgment in the selection of appropriate statistical techniques * interpret the results of statistical analysis There is an overwhelming need for successful managers to be able to deal competently with numerical information and this text is developed with this in mind by providing worked examples and review questions which are rooted in viable business contexts. Each chapter includes guidance on using Excel and Minitab to produce the analysis described and explained in the chapter. The start of every chapter identifies aims and summarizes content and each is written in an accessible style. Model solutions are provided for three problems in each chapter and further solutions are available on a web site to accompany the book. The book is suitable for first year undergraduate courses, MBA Programmes and anyone who needs support and guidance in the area of statistics.

Stats Means Business 2nd edition

2010-10-28 Business & Economics

Author : John Buglear
Release : 2010-10-28
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 31X/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Stats Means Business 2nd edition written by John Buglear. This book was released on 2010-10-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stats Means Business is an introductory textbook written for Business, Hospitality and Tourism students who take modules on Statistics or Quantitative research methods. Recognising that most users of this book will have limited if any grounding in the subject, this book minimises technical language, provides clear definition of key terms, and gives emphasis to interpretation rather than technique. Stats Means Business enables readers to: appreciate the importance of statistical analysis in business, hospitality and tourism understand statistical techniques and develop judgement in the selection of appropriate statistical techniques interpret the results of statistical analysis This new edition includes extra content related to Hospitality and Tourism courses, an extension of the interpretation of correlation analysis and a new section on how to design questionnaires. An introductory text and an accessible approach to a difficult subject, Stats Means Business assumes no prior knowledge of statistics and therefore won’t intimidate students Techniques are explained and demonstrated using worked examples and real life applications of theory. Guidance is also given on using EXCEL, Minitab and SPSS Teaching support materials include fully worked solutions for questions in the book, additional review questions and data sets for lecturers to use for tutorials

Stats Means Business

2019-05-16 Business & Economics

Author : John Buglear
Release : 2019-05-16
Genre : Business & Economics
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 891/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Stats Means Business written by John Buglear. This book was released on 2019-05-16. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stats Means Business is an introductory and comprehensive textbook written especially for Hospitality, Business and Tourism students who take statistics or quantitative methods modules. By minimising technical language, providing clear definitions of key terms and giving emphasis to interpretation rather than technique, this book caters to beginners in the subject. This book enables readers to appreciate the importance of statistical analysis in hospitality, tourism and other fields of business, understand statistical techniques, develop judgement in the selection of appropriate statistical techniques and interpret the results of statistical analysis. This new edition has been fully revised and updated to include: New content on business analytics Case studies demonstrating practical applications An extensive selection of new self-test questions Stats Means Business is an ideal, accessible and practical introduction to statistics and quantitative research methods for Hospitality, Business and Tourism students. Visit the companion website at www.routledge.com/cw/buglear for bonus teaching and learning resources.