Data analysis in business research: A step-by-step nonparametric approach

Data Analysis in Business Research: A Step-by-Step Nonparametric Approach

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-282

  Israel, D ^a  

^a XLRI XAVIER SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (India)

Author keywords

s sign; Alternate hypothesis; Coefficient; Fertiliser; Hypothesised median; Inertia; Null hypothesis; Rank sum; T value; Total inertia

Indexed keywords

EID: 84949803402     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9788132108405     Document Type: Book

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