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Palgrave MacMillan Business Statistics A Complete One Semester Course by Sonia Taylor
"Business Statistics" is aimed at first year undergraduate business studies students, and provides a grounding in statistics relevant to business. Organized as a practical weekly course, emphasis is placed on the reason for using each technique, an understanding of the method used and a practical interpretation of results instead of statistical terminology and mathematical manipulations. Offering a comprehensive set of lectures' to help teach the course from overhead transparencies to worked solutions to questions, from annotated computer outputs for computer worksheet questions to SPSS/Minitab/Excel worksheets for all topics covered. Free for adopting lecturers and available online.
Preface: Notation and Formulae - Introduction to Statistics - Graphical Representation of Data - Numerical Summary of Data - Probability - Normal Distribution - Estimation - Hypothesis Testing - Analysis of Variance - Correlation and Regression - Contingency Tables and Chi-squared Test - Index Numbers - Time series - Forecasting - Introduction to Operational Research - Computer Analysis - Revision Material - Appendix