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041			_aENG
082			_a658.4/01 _bEVA
100			_aEvans, James R. _d1950-
245			_aBusiness analytics : _bmethods, models, and decisions / _cJames R. Evans
250			_aSecond Edition.
260			_aNew Delhi : _bPearson Education, _c2017.
300			_axxvi, 626 pages ; _c26 cm
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aPreface -- 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			_aBusiness planning.
650			_aStrategic planning.
650			_aIndustrial management--Statistical methods.
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