02690nam a2200373 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020001800112020002700130040002100157035002100178050002400199082001800223100002500241245011100266250001200377260004700389300002500436490003200461504005100493505014200544520120500686533015201891650002702043655002902070700002002099710001702119830003502136856012602171999001902297ebr10542553CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||111204s2012    njua    sb    001 0 eng d  z  2011048537  z9781118094778  z9781118223383 (e-book)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)78784985814aHF1012b.H64 2012eb04a658.4/0332231 aHoerl, Roger Wesley.10aStatistical thinkingh[electronic resource] :bimproving business performance /cRoger Hoerl and Ron Snee.  a2nd ed.  aHoboken, N.J. :bJohn Wiley & Sons,c2012.  axxix, 511 p. :bill.1 aWiley & SAS business series  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 apt. 1. Statistical thinking concepts -- pt. 2. Statistical engineering : frameworks and basic tools -- pt. 3. Formal statistical methods.  a"How statistical thinking and methodology can help you make crucial business decisions. Straightforward and insightful, Statistical Thinking: Improving Business Performance, Second Edition, prepares you for business leadership by developing your capacity to apply statistical thinking to improve business processes. Unique and compelling, this book shows you how to derive actionable conclusions from data analysis, solve real problems, and improve real processes. Here, you'll discover how to implement statistical thinking and methodology in your work to improve business performance. Explores why statistical thinking is necessary and helpful. Provides case studies that illustrate how to integrate several statistical tools into the decision-making process. Facilitates and encourages an experiential learning environment to enable you to apply material to actual problems. With an in-depth discussion of JMP software, the new edition of this important book focuses on skills to improve business processes, including collecting data appropriate for a specified purpose, recognizing limitations in existing data, and understanding the limitations of statistical analyses"--cProvided by publisher.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2011.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aCommercial statistics. 7aElectronic books.2local1 aSnee, Ronald D.2 aebrary, Inc. 0aWiley and SAS business series.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10542553zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c246535d246535