Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel, Global Edition (Paperback)

Paperback. For one-semester courses in Introduction to Business Statistics. The gold standard in learning Microsoft Excel for business statistics Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel, 9th Edition, Global Edition helps students develop the knowledge of Excel needed in future careers. The authors present statistics in the context of specific business fields, and now include a full chapter on business analytics. Guided by principles set forth by ASA's Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction (GAISE) reports and the authors' diverse teaching experiences, the text continues to innovate and improve the way this course is taught to students. Current data throughout gives students valuable practice analysing the types of data they will see in their professions, and the authors' friendly writing style includes tips and learning aids throughout. SamplesDownload the detailed table of contents Preview sample pages from Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel Features Using Statistics case scenarios - Each chapter begins with a Using Statistics case scenario that presents a business problem or goal that illustrates the application of business statistics to provide actionable information. For many chapters, scenarios also provide the scaffolding for learning a series of related statistical methods. End-of-chapter 'Revisited' sections reinforce the statistical learning of a chapter by discussing how the methods and techniques can be applied to the goal or problem that the case scenario considers. Emphasis on interpretation of the data analysis results - Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel was among the first introductory business statistics textbooks to focus on the interpretation of Microsoft Excel statistical results. This tradition continues, now supplemented by Tableau (Public) results for selected methods in which Tableau can enhance or complement Excel results. Software integration and flexibility - Software instructions feature chapter examples and were personally written by the authors, who collectively have more than one hundred years of experience teaching the application of business software. With modularised Workbook, PHStat, and where applicable, Analysis Toolbook instructions, both instructors and students can switch among these instruction sets as they use this book with no loss of statistical learning.Unique Excel workbooks - Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel comes with Excel Guide workbooks that illustrate model solutions and provide template solutions to selected methods and Visual Explorations, macro-enhanced workbooks that demonstrate selected basic concepts. This book is fully integrated with PHStat, the Pearson statistical add-in for Excel that places the focus on statistical learning that the authors designed and developed.In chapter and end-of-chapter reinforcements - Exhibits summarise key processes throughout the book. A key terms list provides an index to the definitions of the important vocabulary of a chapter. 'Learning the Basics' questions test the basic concepts of a chapter. 'Applying the Concepts' problems test the learner's ability to apply statistical methods to business problems. And, for the more mathematically minded, 'Key Equations' list the boxed number equations that appear in a chapter. End-of-chapter cases include a case that continues through most chapters and several cases that reoccur throughout the book. 'Digital Cases' require students to examine business documents and other information sources to sift through various claims and discover the data most relevant to a business case problem. Many of these cases also illustrate common misuses of statistical information. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…