Statistics, data analysis, and decision modeling /
James R. Evans
- 5th ed
- Boston : Pearson Central Pub., ℗♭2013
- xxiii, 528 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
Data and business decisions -- Descriptive statistics and data analysis -- Probability concepts and distributions -- Sampling and estimation -- Hypothesis testing and statistical inference -- Regression analysis -- Forecasting -- Introduction to statistical quality control -- Decision modeling and analysis -- Decision models with uncertainty and risk -- Decisions, uncertainty, and risk -- Queues and process simulation modeling -- Linear optimization -- Integer, nonlinear, and advanced optimization methods
Statistics, Data Analysis & Decision Modeling focuses on the practical understanding of its topics, allowing readers to develop conceptual insight on fundamental techniques and theories. Evans' dedication to present material in a simple and straightforward fashion is ideal for comprehension