Statistical Methods for Practice and Research: A Guide to Data Analysis Using SPSS (Response Books) - Softcover

Gaur, Ajai S; Gaur, Sanjaya S

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8132101006 ISBN 13: 9788132101000

Publisher: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd, 2009

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This book is a concise information source for those who are not much aware about statistical methods for research and how to compute statistical results in SPSS and its interpretations. This book which includes glossary of terms and bibliography could also be considered as a reference book for every field of students, teachers, researchers, academicians, institutions and professionals. The two authors have done a good job of writing the works of the book. Therefore, the book is very useful for every researcher, academician and professional.

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About the Author

Ajay S Gaur is an Associate Professor of Strategic Management and International Business in the Department of Management and Global Business at Rutgers Business School- Newark and New Brunswick since 2009. Prior to this, he was an Assistant professor at the Old Dominion University, VA (2007-2009) and a Research Fellow at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi, India (2000-2003). He had obtained a PhD in Business Policy and Strategy from NUS Business School under the supervision of Prof Andrew Delios (2003-2007). Prior to that, he obtained another PhD in Management from the Department of Management Studies at Indian School of Mines (ISM)(2000-2003), while working as a Research Fellow at IIFT. He also obtained an MBA from IIFT (1998-2000) and a B. Tech. (Mining Engineering) from ISM (1994-1998).     His research interests lie at the intersection of strategy and international business. Currently, he is working on understanding the strategic adaptation of emerging economy firms during institutional transition. This line of work focuses on the interplay between internal governance structure and external governance environment and its effect on firm strategies and performance. He has also worked on issues related to institutional distance between different governance environments, MNCs' ownership strategies, staffing strategies and entry mode choice in international investments. Empirically, he had examined firms based in Australia, China, Germany, India, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, UK and USA.

Edition details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 8132101006
• ISBN 13: 9788132101000
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 172