Preface
IBM® SPSS® Statistics is a comprehensive system for analyzing data. The Complex Samples optional
About SPSS Inc., an IBM Company
SPSS Inc., an IBM Company, is a leading global provider of predictive analytic software and solutions. The company’s complete portfolio of products — data collection, statistics, modeling and deployment — captures people’s attitudes and opinions, predicts outcomes of future customer interactions, and then acts on these insights by embedding analytics into business processes. SPSS Inc. solutions address interconnected business objectives across an entire organization by focusing on the convergence of analytics, IT architecture, and business processes. Commercial, government, and academic customers worldwide rely on SPSS Inc. technology as a competitive advantage in attracting, retaining, and growing customers, while reducing fraud and mitigating risk. SPSS Inc. was acquired by IBM in October 2009. For more information, visit http://www.spss.com.
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Training Seminars
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