A career in statistics : beyond the numbers /

"This book serves as an excellent companion to its predecessor, The Role of Statistics in Business and Industry. In this volume, the authors help readers decide whether a career in statistics is appropriate for them and what to expect once in it. They provide insights into the work environment...

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Main Author: Hahn, Gerald J.
Other Authors: Doganaksoy, Necip, 1960-, Blumberg, Carol Joyce
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2011]
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:"This book serves as an excellent companion to its predecessor, The Role of Statistics in Business and Industry. In this volume, the authors help readers decide whether a career in statistics is appropriate for them and what to expect once in it. They provide insights into the work environment and how students and entry-level statisticians can best prepare themselves to succeed, offering hints for success in training, career paths, and lifelong learning. This book is a must-have for anyone considering a career in statistics, as well as for faculty who prepare students for such a career"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 340 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-329) and index.
ISBN:9781118490143
1118490142
9781118490075
111849007X
9781118490136
1118490134
DOI:10.1002/9781118490143