Business Statistics: For Contemporary Decision Making, International Adaptation, 11/e (Paperback)

本書序言

●New sections on Negative Binomial Distribution, Bernoulli Distribution, and Geometric Distribution
●Updated Decision Dilemma and Decision Dilemma Solved features for currency and relevancy
●Updated Problems and Demonstration Problems with the latest data and current companies, industries, and countries
●New Chapter Cases, including those on Malaysia’s Rubber Output, Electric Vehicle Car Production in Germany, Nestlé in Argentina, Taiwan’s Dominance of the Semiconductor Industry, and FTSE 100 Versus Gold Price for Portfolio Investment
●Extended all time-series data to incorporate current data
●Updated all Minitab outputs to the new version
●Updated Database Mining and Big Data Case features for relevancy

本書特色

●Decision Dilemmas: Each course section is introduced with a real-world business vignette that presents a dilemma and related managerial or statistical questions. Solutions to these questions require the use of techniques presented in the section. A Decision Dilemma Solved feature concludes each section, giving students the opportunity to answer and discuss each question presented at the beginning of the section. 
●Thinking Critically About Statistics in Business Today Exercises: Each course section features one or several of these exercises that give real-life examples of how the statistics presented in the section apply in the business world today. 
●Databases: Twenty databases representing several industries including banking, consumer spending, energy, environmental, finance, manufacturing, healthcare, market research, retailing, stocks, and more provide additional opportunities for students to apply the statistics presented in each chapter. 
●Big Data Cases engage students with variables, samples, and data. With data from the American Hospital Association, these cases enable students to solve and perform a number of data tasks that are practical for the course and future careers.
●Ethical Considerations: This feature in each course section integrates the topic of ethics with applications of business statistics. 
●Demonstration Problems: Virtually every section of every chapter contains demonstration problems. A demonstration problem contains both an example problem and its solution and is used as an additional pedagogical tool to supplement explanations and examples.
●900+ Practice Problems: A treasury of practice problems are available in this course.