Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org) Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org) Sistema centralizzato di iscrizione agli esami Programma STATISTICAL METHODS FOR BUSINESS DECISIONS BARBARA PACINI Anno accademico CdS 2016/17 CORPORATE COMMUNICATION AND HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMANT 172PP 6 Codice CFU Moduli Settore METODI STATISTICI PER SECS-S/01 LE DECISIONI AZIENDALI Tipo LEZIONI Ore 42 Docente/i BARBARA PACINI Learning outcomes Knowledge The course is designed to enable students to think and act rationally by using statistical methods in business decisions. After completion of this course, the student will be able to identify appropriate sources of data, will develop skill in structuring and analyzing business problems statistically, formulate answers to common business decision problems through statistical analisys. Assessment criteria of knowledge In the written exam (1 hour and half, excercices and theory questions)) the student must demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material both from the practical and the theoretical point of view. Methods: Final written exam Teaching methods Delivery: face to face Learning activities: attending lectures individual study Attendance: Advised Teaching methods: Lectures Syllabus Main sources of business data, survey sampling techniques, univariate and multivariate inferential tools, statistical models. Bibliography Required reading; L. Biggeri, M. Bini, A. Coli, L. Grassini, M. Maltagliati, Statistica per le decisioni aziendali, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2012 M.Levine, T.C. Krehbiel, M.L. Berenson, Statistica, V edizione, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2010. Other material is available on line at the course web page Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27 1/1