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Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel and Student CD Package (5th Edition)
by David M. Levine, David F. Stephan, Timothy C. Krehbiel, Mark L. Berenson
from Prentice Hall
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 
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Statistics sections are good, but the Excel Companion sections are too wordy 
The Statistics material presented in this book is good. But the Excel Companion sections are too wordy. The instructions for using Excel should have been written as bullet points.
The following items are not clear:
(1) Exporting a pivot table as an independent worksheet
(2) Creating new columns from a pivot table.
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Not for Undergrad 
I had this book for an undergraduate Introduction to Statistics class and it was absolutely horrible.
The book was written by statistician for statistician, not for an undergrad who just started studying Statistics. My class studied only 10 chapters out of 18. Each chapter has about 10 parts but most of the time we read only the first 3-4 parts. The formulas in the book were very hard to look up because there was no legend next to them. The legends are only available at the first part of the... more info
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Excellent book for Managers 
This is an excellent book for Managers or anyone studying statistics.Excel 2007 is being used extensively here which is a requirement for all stats students. There are some documentation errors or bugs with the calculations but they are minore. I hope the authors will rectify them in the next version.
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Good textbook for business managers 
Though I have not yet gone through the entire textbook, it does appear to be strongly oriented toward business managers. I actually purchased this book for review since I already had a graduate level statistics class about 10 years ago. I like this book because it teaches business cases. Also, the emphasis on using MS Excel was a big reason why I chose this book. One negative is that the quality of the manufacturing of this textbook is not great. I noticed a defect soon after recieving the product. However,... more info
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