Statistics for Business & Economics, Revised - Hardcover

Camm, Jeffrey; Cochran, James; Anderson, David; Sweeney, Dennis; Williams, Thomas

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 128584632X ISBN 13: 9781285846323

Publisher: South-Western College Pub, 2014

Synopsis

STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Revised 12e brings together more than twenty-five years of author experience, sound statistical methodology, a proven problem-scenario approach, and meaningful applications to demonstrate how statistical information informs decisions in the business world. Discover how the most trusted approach to statistics today is Simply Powerful with the latest market-leading text from respected authors Anderson/Sweeney/Williams/Camm/Cochran. STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Revised 12e introduces sound statistical methodology within a strong applications setting. The authors clearly demonstrate how statistical results provide insights into business decisions and present solutions to contemporary business problems. New cases and more than 350 real business examples and memorable exercises, 150 of which are new in this edition, present the latest statistical data and business information. With this book’s comprehensive coverage and unwavering accuracy, you select the topics best for your course, including thorough coverage of the latest versions of MiniTab 16 and Excel 2013, along with StatTools and other leading Excel 2013 statistical add-ins within chapter appendices. Author-written support materials and CengageNOW online course management system provides time-saving, complete support to ensure student understanding. Choose Anderson/Sweeney/Williams’ STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS Revised 12e for the Simply Powerful statistical solution you need for your course. Available with InfoTrac® Student Collections http://gocengage.com/infotrac.

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About the Author:

Dr. Jeffrey D. Camm is the Inmar Presidential Chair and Associate Dean of Business Analytics in the School of Business at Wake Forest University. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, he holds a B.S. from Xavier University (Ohio) and a Ph.D. from Clemson University. Prior to joining the faculty at Wake Forest, he was on the faculty of the University of Cincinnati. He has also been a visiting scholar at Stanford University and a visiting professor of business administration at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Dr. Camm has published over 40 papers in the general area of optimization applied to problems in operations management and marketing. He has published his research in Science, Management Science, Operations Research, Interfaces, and other professional journals. Dr. Camm was named the Dornoff Fellow of Teaching Excellence at the University of Cincinnati and he was the 2006 recipient of the INFORMS Prize for the Teaching of Operations Research Practice. A firm believer in practicing what he preaches, he has served as an operations research consultant to numerous companies and government agencies. From 2005 to 2010 he served as editor-in-chief of Interfaces. In 2016, Professor Camm received the George E. Kimball Medal for service to the operations research profession and in 2017 he was named an INFORMS Fellow.

About this edition

• Publisher: South-Western College Pub
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 128584632X
• ISBN 13: 9781285846323
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1120