Wegner, Trevor <br/><br/>
Applied business statistics  : methods and excel-based applications 
/  Trevor Wegner. 
 - Fifth edition. 
 - Cape Town :  Juta & Company,  2020. 
 - 554 pages :  illustrations, tables, charts (black and white) ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> The text emphasises four themes to support evidence-based management decision making:<br/>1. Setting the statistical landscape in a management context<br/>2. Interpretative decision making based on patterns revealed by exploratory data analyses<br/>3. Statistical decision making guided by the test-based findings of inferential analyses<br/>4. Predictive decision making using statistical modelling evidence. The thread that links them is the role of data analytics as a management decision-support tool.<br/>This fifth edition builds on the strengths of the fourth edition by:<br/>- Highlighting newer trends in statistical applications in management practice<br/>- Strengthening the Excel-based generation of statistical evidence using a custom-built software product, called X-Static<br/>- Enhancing the graphic visualisation of statistical evidence. Target market:<br/>- Undergraduate students of Management at universities (BCom, BAcc, etc)<br/>- Management diploma students working towards professional qualifications at institutions such as the IMM, CSSA, CIMA, IAC, etc.<br/>- Postgraduate students (MBA and PGDip) of Management at business schools. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781485130499 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>​​B1 Business Analytics and Data Visualization​ (BiM)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Commercial statistics<br/>Decision making--Statistical methods<br/>Industrial management--Statistical methods<br/>Microsoft Excel (Computer file)
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD30.215  / .W44 2020