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003 OCoLC
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008 140606t20162013mau b 001 0 eng
010 _a2014017342
020 _a9780321997821 (alk. paper)
020 _a0321997824 (alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)881280051
040 _aDLC
042 _apcc
082 0 0 _a658.4/01
_223
100 1 _aEvans, James R.
_q(James Robert),
_d1950-
245 1 0 _aBusiness analytics :
_bmethods, models, and decisions /
_cJames R. Evans, University of Cincinnati.
250 _aSecond Edition.
300 _axxvi, 626 pages ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aContents: Preface -- About the author -- Foundations of business analytics -- Introduction to business analytics -- Analytics on spreadsheets -- Descriptive analytics -- Visualizing and exploring data -- Descriptive statistical measures -- Probability distributions and data modeling -- Sampling and estimation -- Statistical inference -- Predictive analytics -- Predictive modeling and analysis -- Regression analysis -- Forecasting techniques -- Simulation and risk analysis -- Introduction to data mining -- Prescriptive analytics -- Linear optimization -- Applications of linear optimization -- Integer optimization -- Nonlinear and non-smooth optimization -- Optimization models with uncertainty -- Making decision -- Decision analysis -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Glossary -- Index.
650 0 _aBusiness planning.
650 0 _aStrategic planning.
650 0 _aIndustrial management
_xStatistical methods.
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_cB
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