Business statistics : (Record no. 36139)
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| fixed length control field | 02359cam a22002178i 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
| fixed length control field | 150612s2015 iau 000 0 eng |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780078020551 (hardback) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781259251061 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR | |
| Author | Jaggia, Sanjiv, |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Business statistics : |
| Remainder of title | communicating with numbers / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Sanjiv Jaggia, California Polytechnic State University, Alison Kelly, Suffolk University. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Second Edition. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | New York : |
| Name of publisher | McGraw-Hill Education |
| Date of publication | 2016 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Pagination | [xxxii, 799, 8, 1, 12 p.] ; |
| Other physical details | ill.: |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "Overview: The first edition of Business Statistics: Communicating with Numbers provides a unique, innovative, and engaging learning experience for students studying Business Statistics. It is an intellectually stimulating, practical, and visually attractive textbook, from which students can learn and instructors can teach. Throughout the book, the authors have presented the material in an accessible way by using timely business applications to which students can relate. Although the text is application-oriented, it is also mathematically sound and uses notation that is generally accepted for the topic being covered. "-- |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "Statistics can be a fun and enlightening course for both students and teachers. From our years of experience in the classroom, we have found that an effective way to make statistics interesting is to use timely business applications to which students can relate. If interest can be sparked at the outset, students may end up learning statistics without realizing they are doing so. By carefully matching timely applications with statistical methods,students learn to appreciate the relevance of business statistics in our world today. We wrote Business Statistics: Communicating with Numbers because we saw a need for a contemporary, core statistics textbook that sparked student interest and bridged the gap between how statistics is taught and how practitioners think about and apply statistical methods. Throughout the text, the emphasis is on communicating with numbers rather than on number crunching. In every chapter, students are exposed to statistical information conveyed in written form"-- |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term | Commercial statistics. |
| 650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term | BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Statistics. |
| 700 1# - ADDITIONAL AUTHOR | |
| Additional Author | Hawke, Alison Kelly. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Item type | Books |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | HF1017 |
| Item number | .J34 2015 |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Mode of acquisition | Full call number | Accen. No. | Copy number | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Non-fiction | OLUSEGUN OKE LIBRARY LAUTECH | OLUSEGUN OKE LIBRARY LAUTECH | Management Sciences Faculty Library | 07/12/2022 | Gift | HF 1017 .J34 2016 | 0046548 | 2 | Books | |
| Library of Congress Classification | Non-fiction | OLUSEGUN OKE LIBRARY LAUTECH | OLUSEGUN OKE LIBRARY LAUTECH | Management Sciences Faculty Library | 07/12/2022 | Gift | HF 1017 .J34 2016 | 0046549 | 2 | Books |