Gert Nieuwenhuis

Statistical Methods for Business and Economics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Contains an introduction to the key methods and techniques useful for a typical statistics syllabus. This book helps students to develop the skills needed to analyze, interpret and prepare data for use in business, economics and related disciplines. It covers descriptive statistics, probability, sample theory and inferential statistics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
• UK ed.
• Seitenzahl: 952
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 262mm x 197mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1610g
• ISBN-13: 9780077109875
• ISBN-10: 0077109872
• Artikelnr.: 23354509

Autorenporträt

Gert Nieuwenhuis is an Associate Professor at the Centre for Economic Research, Tilburg University.

Inhaltsangabe

Detailed table of contents
Preface
Guided Tour
Technology to enhance teaching and learning
1 Introduction and basic concepts
Part 1 Descriptive Statistics
2. Tables and graphs
3. Measures of location
4. Measures of variation
5.Pairs of variables
Part 2 Probability
6. Definitions of Probability
7.Calculation of probabilities
8. Probability distribution, expectation, variance
9. Families of discrete distributions
10. Families of continuous distributions
11.Joint probability distributions
Part 3 Sampling theory
12.Random samples
13.The sample mean
14.Sample proportion and other sample statistics
Part 4 Inferential statistics
15.Interval estimation and hypothesis testing: a general introduction
16.Confidence intervals and tests for and
17.Statistical inference about
18.Confidence intervals and tests to compare two parameters
19. Simple linear regression
20.Multiple linear regression: introduction
21.Multiple linear regression: extension
22.Multiple linear regression: model violations
23.Time series and forecasting
24.Chi-squared tests
25.Nonparametric statistics
Appendix A1Excel and SPSS (on Internet)
Appendix A2Summation operator
Appendix A3Greek letters
Appendix A4Tables
Appendix A5Numeric answers of exercises