Summary

This market-leading textbook on business statistics is the definitive introduction for students in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Recognizing that students succeed best in this demanding subject when engaged, Statistics in Practice features open each chapter using high-profile examples such as The Spanish National Lottery, The Economist Newspaper and foreign direct investment in China. Updated coverage of Excel 2007 is matched with equal treatment of SPSS/PASW and Minitab to align student learning with the latest industry software, while a complete set of learning resources for students and lecturers (including data sets on an accompanying CD-ROM, online test banks and much more) make this a 'one stop shop' for all business statistics courses.