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Book Title: Better Business Decisions From Data: Statistical Analysis Fo...
Item Length: 10in
Item Width: 7in
Author: Peter Kenny
Publication Name: Better Business Decisions from Data : Statistical Analysis for Professional Success
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: New Edition
Publisher: Apress L. P.
Publication Year: 2014
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 148.1 Oz
Number of Pages: Xiii, 288 Pages