Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets by Random House $28.00
Now in a striking new hardcover edition, Fooled by Randomness is the word-of-mouth sensation that will change the way you think about business and the world. Nassim Nicholas Taleb–veteran trader, renowned risk expert, polymathic scholar, erudite raconteur, and New York Times bestselling author of The Black Swan–has written a modern classic that turns on its head what we believe about luck and...
How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of Intangibles in Business by Wiley $49.95
Now updated with new research and even more intuitive explanations, a demystifying explanation of how managers can inform themselves to make less risky, more profitable business decisions This insightful and eloquent book will show you how to measure those things in your own business that, until now, you may have considered "immeasurable," including customer satisfaction, organizational...
Elementary Statistics by Addison Wesley Publishing Company $26.80
Through explanations, error-free examples and its writing style, this text enables students with different levels of ability to master statistical measurements and apply the concepts they have learned. This edition offers: ten new real data sets used extensively throughout; chapter opening problems linked to the data sets; fully integrated computer coverage; and exercises to develop critical...
Cartoon Guide to Statistics by Collins Reference $17.99
If you have ever looked for P-values by shopping at P mart, tried to watch the Bernoulli Trials on "People's Court," or think that the standard deviation is a criminal offense in six states, then you need The Cartoon Guide to Statistics to put you on the road to statistical literacy. The Cartoon Guide to Statistics covers all the central ideas of modern statistics: the summary and display of...
Discovering Statistics Using SPSS (Introducing Statistical Methods) by Sage Publications Ltd $74.95
Andy Field’s self-deprecating, vivacious but yet easy to understand writing style has won him many plaudits, and now an award from the British Psychological Society (2007), for his irreplaceable Discovering Statistics Using SPSS. The Third Edition is now even more accessible to the introductory student at the very beginning of their statistical journey. The textbook now uniquely walks students...
Now You See It: Simple Visualization Techniques for Quantitative Analysis by Analytics Press $45.00
Now You See It: Simple Visualization Techniques for Quantitative Analysis teaches simple, practical means to explore and analyze quantitative data--techniques that rely primarily on using your eyes. This book features graphical techniques that can be applied to a broad range of software tools, including Microsoft Excel, because so many people have nothing else, but also more powerful visual...
SPSS Survival Manual: A Step by Step Guide to Data Analysis Using SPSS for Windows (Version 15) by Open University Press $79.95
Praise for previous editions: "This book really is a life saver ... If the mere thought of statistics gives you a headache, then this is the book for you." - Statistics student, UK "I just wanted to say how much I value Julie Pallant's SPSS Survival Manual. It’s quite the best text in SPSS I’ve encountered and I recommend it to anyone who’s listening!" - Professor Carolyn...
Environmental Science: Towards a Sustainable Future by Addison Wesley Longman $39.60
By Clark Adams (Texas A&M University). An excellent review tool offering both concept and content review exercises.
Statistics for the Utterly Confused (Utterly Confused Series) by McGraw-Hill $16.95
Statistics for the Utterly Confused is your user-friendly introduction to elementary statistics, designed especially for non-math majors Required courses in statistics are cause for alarm among more than 500,000 undergraduates in such disciplines as nursing, allied health, pre-law, pre-medicine, business administration, and criminal justice. This super-accessible book demystifies the dreaded...
Analysis of Financial Time Series (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics) by Wiley-Interscience $148.00
Provides statistical tools and techniques needed to understand today's financial markets The Second Edition of this critically acclaimed text provides a comprehensive and systematic introduction to financial econometric models and their applications in modeling and predicting financial time series data. This latest edition continues to emphasize empirical financial data and focuses on...