1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910254069603321

Titolo

Topics in Theoretical and Applied Statistics / / edited by Giorgio Alleva, Andrea Giommi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016

ISBN

3-319-27274-8

Edizione

[1st ed. 2016.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (306 p.)

Collana

Selected Papers of the Statistical Societies, , 2946-1804

Disciplina

519.5

Soggetti

Statistics

Social sciences - Statistical methods

Demography

Population

Statistical Theory and Methods

Statistics in Business, Management, Economics, Finance, Insurance

Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy

Population and Demography

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Part I Statistical Theory and Methods -- Part II Data Mining and Multivariate Data Analysis -- Part III Sampling and Estimation Methods -- Part IV Social Statistics, Demography and Health Data -- Part V Economic Statistics and Econometrics. .

Sommario/riassunto

This book highlights the latest research findings from the 46th International Meeting of the Italian Statistical Society (SIS) in Rome, during which both methodological and applied statistical research was discussed. This selection of fully peer-reviewed papers, originally presented at the meeting, addresses a broad range of topics, including the theory of statistical inference; data mining and multivariate statistical analysis; survey methodologies; analysis of social, demographic and health data; and economic statistics and econometrics.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910960036903321

Autore

Chambers Colin

Titolo

Inside the Royal Shakespeare Company : creativity and the institution / / Colin Chambers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; New York, : Routledge, 2004

ISBN

1-134-61631-7

0-415-46065-4

0-415-64857-2

1-134-61632-5

1-280-01967-0

0-203-48868-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Disciplina

792/.0942

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-250) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Pt. 1. A short history of four decades ; 1. All in a state of finding ; 2. In the market place of now ; 3. The age of expansion ; 4. Barbican bound ; 5. Crisis and modernisation -- pt. 2. Staying alive ; 6. Beyond the Bard ; 7. Shots in the dark ; 8. Public account ; 9. Company or corporation?.

Sommario/riassunto

This is the inside story of the Royal Shakespeare Company - a running historical critique of a major national institution and its location within British culture, as related by a writer who is uniquely placed to tell the tale. It describes what happened to a radical theatrical vision and explores British society's inability to sustain that vision. Spanning four decades and four artistic directors, Inside the Royal Shakespeare Company is a multi-layered chronicle that traces the company's history, offers investigation into its working methods, its repertoire, its people and its politics, and