Statistics: Applications in Economics and Management (Sixth Edition)

Author: Keller, Wallace
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: In economic management work, we are constantly faced with a large amount of information. Therefore, statistical methods as data processing and analysis techniques are essential for us to master. This book focuses on the application of statistics in the field of economic management, with practicality, flexibility, and novelty in its design. From a practical perspective, this book emphasizes teaching students how to judge and select appropriate statistical methods, calculate statistics, and make reasonable interpretations based on the problems at hand. The book provides various ways of data processing for teachers to choose, making teaching flexible. The novelty of this book lies in emphasizing statistical applications in each economic management field and providing specific application models. The book consists of 24 chapters, which can be divided into three parts. Chapter 1 provides a brief introduction to statistics and its application in the field of economic management; Chapters 2 to 4 constitute the descriptive statistics section; Chapters 5 to 24 extensively cover the application of inferential statistics, with Chapters 5 to 11 serving as the foundational knowledge of inferential statistics and Chapters 12 to 24 offering an in-depth extension of its application. This book is suitable for staff in the field of economic management to read and study, and can also be used as a textbook for students majoring in economic management at universities and colleges.