Sports leagues conduct new player entry drafts in which franchises select, in a pre-determined order, players to complement their existing rosters. We model the decision-making process of a single sports franchise during a player selection draft. The basic premise of our model is that a team...

Introduction -- Descriptive Statistics -- Data Visualization -- Descriptive Data Mining -- Probability: An Introduction to Modeling Uncertainty -- Statistical Inference -- Linear Regression -- Time Series Analysis and Forecasting -- Predictive Data Mining -- Spreadsheet Models -- Monte Carlo...

You don't have to be a mathematician to maximize the power of quantitative methods. Written for the current or future, business professional, Quantitative Methods for Business, 13th Edition makes it easy for you to understand how you can most effectively use quantitative methods to make smart,...