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Bayesian methods for management and business : pragmatic solutions for real problems / / Eugene D. Hahn
Bayesian methods for management and business : pragmatic solutions for real problems / / Eugene D. Hahn
Autore Hahn Eugene D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (787 p.)
Disciplina 650.01/519542
Collana New York Academy of Sciences
Soggetto topico Management - Statistical methods
Commercial statistics
Bayesian statistical decision theory
ISBN 1-118-93519-5
Classificazione 336.1
650.01/519542
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction to Bayesian Methods 1 1.1 Bayesian Methods: An Aerial Survey 1 1.2 Bayes' Theorem 4 1.3 Bayes' Theorem and the Focus Group 6 1.4 The Flavors of Probability 9 1.5 Summary 12 1.6 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 12 2 A First Look at Bayesian Computation 13 2.1 Getting Started 13 2.2 Selecting the Likelihood Function 14 2.3 Selecting the Functional Form 18 2.4 Selecting the Prior 19 2.5 Finding the Normalizing Constant 20 2.6 Obtaining the Posterior 20 2.7 Communicating Findings 25 2.8 Predicting Future Outcomes 28 2.9 Summary 30 2.10 Exercises 31 2.11 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 32 3 Computer-Assisted Bayesian Computation 33 3.1 Getting Started 33 3.2 Random Number Sequences 34 3.3 Monte Carlo Integration 36 3.4 Monte Carlo Simulation for Inference 40 3.5 The Conjugate Normal Model 44 3.6 In Practice: The Conjugate Normal Model 50 3.7 Count Data and the Conjugate Poisson Model 57 3.8 Summary 61 3.9 Exercises 62 3.10 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 63 3.11 Appendix - In Detail: Finding Posterior Distributions for the Normal Model 63 4 MCMC and Regression Models 71 4.1 Introduction to Markov Chain Monte Carlo 71 4.2 Fundamentals of MCMC 73 4.3 Gibbs Sampling 75 4.4 Gibbs Sampling and the Simple Linear Regression Model 82 4.5 In Practice: The Simple Linear Regression Model 85 4.6 The Metropolis Algorithm 88 4.7 Hastings' Extension of the Metropolis Algorithm 97 4.8 Summary 102 4.9 Exercises 103 5 Estimating Bayesian Models with WinBUGS 105 5.1 An Introduction to WinBUGS 106 5.2 In Practice: A First WinBUGS Model 107 5.3 In Practice: Models for the Mean in WinBUGS 117 5.4 Examining the Prior with Sensitivity Analysis 125 5.5 In Practice: Examining Proportions in WinBUGS 136 5.6 Analysis of Variance Models 142 5.7 Higher-order ANOVA Models 155 5.8 Regression and ANCOVA Models in WinBUGS 163 5.9 Summary 171 5.10 Chapter Appendix: Exporting WinBUGS MCMC Output to R 171 5.11 Exercises 173 6 Assessing MCMC Performance in WinBUGS 175 6.1 Convergence Issues in MCMC Modeling 175 6.2 Output Diagnostics in WinBUGS 178 6.3 Reparameterizing to Improve Convergence 181 6.4 Number and Length of Chains 186 6.5 Metropolis-Hastings Acceptance Rates 197 6.6 Summary 199 6.7 Exercises 200 7 Model Checking and Model Comparison 203 7.1 Graphical Model Checking 203 7.2 Predictive Densities and Checking Model Assumptions 209 7.3 Variable Selection Methods 216 7.4 Bayes Factors and BIC 227 7.5 Deviance Information Criterion 234 7.6 Summary 241 7.7 Exercises 241 8 Hierarchical Models 243 8.1 Fundamentals of Hierarchical Models 243 8.2 The Random Coefficients Model 256 8.3 Hierarchical Models for Variance Terms 267 8.4 Functional Forms at Multiple Hierarchical Levels 273 8.5 In Detail: Modeling Covarying Hierarchical Terms 279 8.6 Summary 286 8.7 Exercises 286 8.8 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 288 9 Generalized Linear Models 289 9.1 Fundamentals of Generalized Linear Models 289 9.2 Count Data Models: Poisson Regression 292 9.3 Models for Binary Data: Logistic Regression 296 9.4 The Probit Model 303 9.5 In Detail: Multinomial Logistic Regression for Categorical Outcomes 306 9.6 Hierarchical Models for Count Data 314 9.7 Hierarchical Models for Binary Data 320 9.8 Summary 324 9.9 Exercises 325 9.10 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 327 10 Models for Difficult Data 329 10.1 Living with Outliers-Robust Regression Models 329 10.2 Handling Heteroscedasticity by Modeling Variance Parameters 340 10.3 Dealing with Missing Data 345 10.4 Types of Missing Data 349 10.5 Missing Covariate Data and Non-Normal Missing Data 357 10.6 Summary 358 10.7 Exercises 359 10.8 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 360 11 Introduction to Latent Variable Models 361 11.1 Not Seen but Felt 361 11.2 Latent Variable Models for Binary Data 362 11.3 Structural Break Models 366 11.4 In Detail: The Ordinal Probit Model 376 11.5 Summary 383 11.6 Exercises 383 A Common Statistical Distributions 385 Bibliography 389 Author Index 403 Subject Index 407 .
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Hahn Eugene D.  
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014
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Bayesian methods for management and business : pragmatic solutions for real problems / / Eugene D. Hahn
Bayesian methods for management and business : pragmatic solutions for real problems / / Eugene D. Hahn
Autore Hahn Eugene D.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (787 p.)
Disciplina 650.01/519542
Collana New York Academy of Sciences
Soggetto topico Management - Statistical methods
Commercial statistics
Bayesian statistical decision theory
ISBN 1-118-93519-5
Classificazione 336.1
650.01/519542
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction to Bayesian Methods 1 1.1 Bayesian Methods: An Aerial Survey 1 1.2 Bayes' Theorem 4 1.3 Bayes' Theorem and the Focus Group 6 1.4 The Flavors of Probability 9 1.5 Summary 12 1.6 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 12 2 A First Look at Bayesian Computation 13 2.1 Getting Started 13 2.2 Selecting the Likelihood Function 14 2.3 Selecting the Functional Form 18 2.4 Selecting the Prior 19 2.5 Finding the Normalizing Constant 20 2.6 Obtaining the Posterior 20 2.7 Communicating Findings 25 2.8 Predicting Future Outcomes 28 2.9 Summary 30 2.10 Exercises 31 2.11 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 32 3 Computer-Assisted Bayesian Computation 33 3.1 Getting Started 33 3.2 Random Number Sequences 34 3.3 Monte Carlo Integration 36 3.4 Monte Carlo Simulation for Inference 40 3.5 The Conjugate Normal Model 44 3.6 In Practice: The Conjugate Normal Model 50 3.7 Count Data and the Conjugate Poisson Model 57 3.8 Summary 61 3.9 Exercises 62 3.10 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 63 3.11 Appendix - In Detail: Finding Posterior Distributions for the Normal Model 63 4 MCMC and Regression Models 71 4.1 Introduction to Markov Chain Monte Carlo 71 4.2 Fundamentals of MCMC 73 4.3 Gibbs Sampling 75 4.4 Gibbs Sampling and the Simple Linear Regression Model 82 4.5 In Practice: The Simple Linear Regression Model 85 4.6 The Metropolis Algorithm 88 4.7 Hastings' Extension of the Metropolis Algorithm 97 4.8 Summary 102 4.9 Exercises 103 5 Estimating Bayesian Models with WinBUGS 105 5.1 An Introduction to WinBUGS 106 5.2 In Practice: A First WinBUGS Model 107 5.3 In Practice: Models for the Mean in WinBUGS 117 5.4 Examining the Prior with Sensitivity Analysis 125 5.5 In Practice: Examining Proportions in WinBUGS 136 5.6 Analysis of Variance Models 142 5.7 Higher-order ANOVA Models 155 5.8 Regression and ANCOVA Models in WinBUGS 163 5.9 Summary 171 5.10 Chapter Appendix: Exporting WinBUGS MCMC Output to R 171 5.11 Exercises 173 6 Assessing MCMC Performance in WinBUGS 175 6.1 Convergence Issues in MCMC Modeling 175 6.2 Output Diagnostics in WinBUGS 178 6.3 Reparameterizing to Improve Convergence 181 6.4 Number and Length of Chains 186 6.5 Metropolis-Hastings Acceptance Rates 197 6.6 Summary 199 6.7 Exercises 200 7 Model Checking and Model Comparison 203 7.1 Graphical Model Checking 203 7.2 Predictive Densities and Checking Model Assumptions 209 7.3 Variable Selection Methods 216 7.4 Bayes Factors and BIC 227 7.5 Deviance Information Criterion 234 7.6 Summary 241 7.7 Exercises 241 8 Hierarchical Models 243 8.1 Fundamentals of Hierarchical Models 243 8.2 The Random Coefficients Model 256 8.3 Hierarchical Models for Variance Terms 267 8.4 Functional Forms at Multiple Hierarchical Levels 273 8.5 In Detail: Modeling Covarying Hierarchical Terms 279 8.6 Summary 286 8.7 Exercises 286 8.8 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 288 9 Generalized Linear Models 289 9.1 Fundamentals of Generalized Linear Models 289 9.2 Count Data Models: Poisson Regression 292 9.3 Models for Binary Data: Logistic Regression 296 9.4 The Probit Model 303 9.5 In Detail: Multinomial Logistic Regression for Categorical Outcomes 306 9.6 Hierarchical Models for Count Data 314 9.7 Hierarchical Models for Binary Data 320 9.8 Summary 324 9.9 Exercises 325 9.10 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 327 10 Models for Difficult Data 329 10.1 Living with Outliers-Robust Regression Models 329 10.2 Handling Heteroscedasticity by Modeling Variance Parameters 340 10.3 Dealing with Missing Data 345 10.4 Types of Missing Data 349 10.5 Missing Covariate Data and Non-Normal Missing Data 357 10.6 Summary 358 10.7 Exercises 359 10.8 Notation Introduced in This Chapter 360 11 Introduction to Latent Variable Models 361 11.1 Not Seen but Felt 361 11.2 Latent Variable Models for Binary Data 362 11.3 Structural Break Models 366 11.4 In Detail: The Ordinal Probit Model 376 11.5 Summary 383 11.6 Exercises 383 A Common Statistical Distributions 385 Bibliography 389 Author Index 403 Subject Index 407 .
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Hahn Eugene D.  
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014
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Integrating project delivery / / Martin Fischer [and three others]
Integrating project delivery / / Martin Fischer [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (560 pages)
Collana THEi Wiley ebooks.
Soggetto topico Building - Superintendence
Project management
ISBN 1-118-41538-8
1-119-17900-9
Classificazione 525.5
336.1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910270905803321
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
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Integrating project delivery / / Martin Fischer [and three others]
Integrating project delivery / / Martin Fischer [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (560 pages)
Collana THEi Wiley ebooks.
Soggetto topico Building - Superintendence
Project management
ISBN 1-118-41538-8
1-119-17900-9
Classificazione 525.5
336.1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826270403321
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2017
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Integrating sustainability on major projects : best practices and tools for project teams / / Wayne McPhee, M.Eng., P.Eng., MBA, Sabrina Dias
Integrating sustainability on major projects : best practices and tools for project teams / / Wayne McPhee, M.Eng., P.Eng., MBA, Sabrina Dias
Autore McPhee Wayne
Edizione [1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xi, 256 p.) : ill
Disciplina 658.4083
Soggetto topico Project management - Environmental aspects
ISBN 1-119-55792-5
1-119-55794-1
1-119-55789-5
Classificazione 336.1
519
658.408
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- 2. Overview of Major Projects -- 3. Standards and Guidelines -- 4. Understanding What Is Important -- 5. Project Management -- 6. Stakeholder Engagement -- 7. Managing Risk and Opportunity -- 8. Sustainability Management Tools -- 9. Approvals and Permits -- 10. Design -- 11. Procurement -- 12. Construction Management -- 13. Commissioning -- 14. Closure -- 14. Wrap-Up -- Appendix A PESTLe Table of External Factors -- Appendix B Stakeholder Summary Template -- Appendix C Stakeholder Engagement Plan Sample Table of Contents -- Appendix D Stakeholder Communications Planning for Construction -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910677178803321
McPhee Wayne  
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , [2020]
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Introduction to quantitative methods in business : with applications using Microsoft Office Excel / / Bharat Kolluri, Michael J. Panik, Rao Singamsetti
Introduction to quantitative methods in business : with applications using Microsoft Office Excel / / Bharat Kolluri, Michael J. Panik, Rao Singamsetti
Autore Kolluri Bharat
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 650.0285/54
Soggetto topico Business mathematics
Management - Mathematical models
ISBN 1-119-22098-X
1-119-22099-8
Classificazione 336.1
650.0285/54
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795968103321
Kolluri Bharat  
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2017
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Introduction to quantitative methods in business : with applications using Microsoft Office Excel / / Bharat Kolluri, Michael J. Panik, Rao Singamsetti
Introduction to quantitative methods in business : with applications using Microsoft Office Excel / / Bharat Kolluri, Michael J. Panik, Rao Singamsetti
Autore Kolluri Bharat
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations, tables
Disciplina 650.0285/54
Soggetto topico Business mathematics
Management - Mathematical models
ISBN 1-119-22098-X
1-119-22099-8
Classificazione 336.1
650.0285/54
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821172303321
Kolluri Bharat  
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2017
Materiale a stampa
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Managing quality : an essential guide and resource gateway / / edited by Barrie G. Dale, David Bamford and Ton van der Wiele
Managing quality : an essential guide and resource gateway / / edited by Barrie G. Dale, David Bamford and Ton van der Wiele
Edizione [Sixth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (361 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 658.5/62
Collana THEi Wiley ebooks
Soggetto topico Engineering - Management
Total quality management
ISBN 1-119-13093-X
1-119-30273-0
1-119-13091-3
Classificazione 509.6
336.1
658.5/62
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910595335303321
Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2016
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Managing quality : an essential guide and resource gateway / / edited by Barrie G. Dale, David Bamford and Ton van der Wiele
Managing quality : an essential guide and resource gateway / / edited by Barrie G. Dale, David Bamford and Ton van der Wiele
Edizione [Sixth edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (361 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 658.5/62
Collana THEi Wiley ebooks
Soggetto topico Engineering - Management
Total quality management
ISBN 1-119-13093-X
1-119-30273-0
1-119-13091-3
Classificazione 509.6
336.1
658.5/62
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910813991203321
Chichester, England : , : Wiley, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Principles of managerial statistics and data science / / Roberto Rivera
Principles of managerial statistics and data science / / Roberto Rivera
Autore Rivera Roberto
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (679 pages)
Disciplina 658.4033
Soggetto topico Management -- Statistical methods
Mathematical statistics
Statistical decision
Data mining
Big data
ISBN 1-119-48649-1
1-119-48647-5
1-119-48642-4
Classificazione 336.1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione und
Nota di contenuto Statistics suck; so why do I need to learn about it? -- Concepts in statistics -- Data visualization -- Descriptive statistics -- Introduction to probability -- Discrete random variables -- Continuous random variables -- Properties of sample statistics -- Interval estimation for one population parameter -- Hypothesis testing for one population -- Statistical inference to compare parameters from two populations -- Analysis of variance (ANOVA) -- Simple linear regression -- Multiple linear regression -- Inference on association of categorical variables -- Nonparametric testing -- Forecasting.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910877089303321
Rivera Roberto  
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2020
Materiale a stampa
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