Decision Support
"Selecting the correct tool is half of decision making"
By using this book the
decision maker will:
receive an introduction
to decision making
receive a (relatively)
painless introduction to the logic of statistics and WHY it is used
learn about the four
levels of data measurement, and about what nonparametric statistics
procedures best analyze them, and WHY
learn how through
hypothesis testing nonparametric statistics suggest the best
decision
learn about
nonparametric statistics through this book's discussions, examples,
and downloadable spreadsheets
learn WHY analysis using
nonparametric statistics procedures is ALWAYS valid, and WHY using
them will lead to better decision-making
ALL of the spreadsheets presented in this text can be downloaded at no additional cost.
Using
Nonparametric Statistics
Also provided are instructions to download a spreadsheet program at no additional cost.