A Step by Step Introduction to Statistics for Business Second Edition by Richard N. Landers

An In-Depth Guide to Statistics for Business Second Edition by Richard N. Landers

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1473948118
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1473948112

A precise and compact introduction to statistics for business and management students, showcasing the significance of statistics in the decision-making process within the business realm. The topics range from executing a survey and gathering data, to condensing statistical data, and presenting discoveries.

In each chapter, a genuine business scenario is presented along with an associated dataset. Subsequently, readers are urged to recognize the appropriate statistical principle in the chapter and resolve the depicted issue. This offers students an opportunity to apply the freshly acquired theory in a pragmatic manner.

New additions in the second edition:

• An “Overview of Fundamental Mathematics” preface, containing assessments and additional references to assist students in revisiting their comprehension of the fundamental mathematical concepts used for computing basic statistics.
• Revised illustrations on utilizing IBM SPSS and Excel.
• A “Statistics in Practice” segment incorporated at the conclusion of each chapter, showcasing how statistics are employed in practical business environments and research, accompanied by contemplative inquiries.
• Modernized case studies, instances, and diagrams, delineating critical points and aiding in solidifying learning.

The book comes with complimentary online resources that feature step-by-step video guidelines on using Excel and IBM SPSS, datasets and solved solutions, an Instructors’ Manual, Testbank, and PowerPoint presentation slides for educators.