A career in statistics
By: Gerald J. Hahn, Necip Doganaksoy
Contributors: Doganaksoy, Necip, 1960-
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780470404416
Subjects: Mathematical statistics; Statistics; Vocational guidance; MATHEMATICS / Probability & Statistics / General; Statisticians; Commercial statistics
Description: "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"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.