Part 1 Setting the Statistical Scene Chapter 1










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Part 1 Setting the Statistical Scene Chapter 1 Statistics in Management © Juta and Company Ltd, 2012 Applied Business Statistics Methods and Excel-Based Applications 3 rd Edition 1
• Statistics in Management – Management Decision Making – Information – Data – Statistics © Juta and Company Ltd, 2012 Applied Business Statistics Methods and Excel-Based Applications 3 rd Edition 2
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• The Language of Statistics • Components of Statistics • Statistics and Computers © Juta and Company Ltd, 2012 Applied Business Statistics Methods and Excel-Based Applications 3 rd Edition 4
• Statistical Applications in Management – Finance – Marketing – Human Resources – Operations/Logistics • Data and Data Quality – Selection of Statistical Method © Juta and Company Ltd, 2012 Applied Business Statistics Methods and Excel-Based Applications 3 rd Edition 5
• Data Types and Measurement Scales – Measurement Scales © Juta and Company Ltd, 2012 Applied Business Statistics Methods and Excel-Based Applications 3 rd Edition 6
• Data Sources – Internal and External Sources – Primary and Secondary Sources © Juta and Company Ltd, 2012 Applied Business Statistics Methods and Excel-Based Applications 3 rd Edition 7
• Data Collection Methods – Observation – Surveys – Experimentation • Data Preparation – Data Relevancy – Data Cleaning – Data Enrichment • Summary • Exercises © Juta and Company Ltd, 2012 Applied Business Statistics Methods and Excel-Based Applications 3 rd Edition 8
• Summary • Exercises © Juta and Company Ltd, 2012 Applied Business Statistics Methods and Excel-Based Applications 3 rd Edition 9
End of Chapter 1 Applied Business Statistics Methods and Excel-based Applications Third edition TREVOR WEGNER ISBN 978 -0 -70217 -774 -3 © Juta and Company Ltd, 2012 Applied Business Statistics Methods and Excel-Based Applications 3 rd Edition 10