Loaded with examples, this book is for anyone interested in learning how to use SAS software for market research. It focuses on ways to help you analyze your market, enabling you to perform random sampling, create survey forms and manage survey data, analyze qualitative frequency data, write tabular reports and produce plots, charts, and maps, perform basic statistical analysis including regression, and access database tables and files.

Introduction to Market Research Using the SAS System

Computers & Technology

Institute, SAS

Programming

SAS Institute

Numerous step-by-step examples show you--the economist, business forecaster, student, or researcher--how to use SAS to generate forecasts for a variety of business and economic data. Examples are based on both time series models and econometric models. You'll learn how to use SAS to forecast time series data using Box-Jenkins ARIMA methodology; develop and forecast transfer functions and intervention models; fit and forecast regression models with autocorrelated, heteroskedastic, and ARCH-GARCH error terms; estimate nonlinear regression models; create forecast confidence limits using Monte Carlo simulation; and more! The main focus of the book is on the code-based procedures in SAS/ETS software, but this book also provides an introduction to the interactive Time Series Forecasting System, and it shows how to plot data and forecasts with SAS/GRAPH software.

Forecasting Examples for Business and Economics Using SAS

This is your introductory, task-oriented resource for the Structured Query Language as implemented through the SAS SQL procedure. Detailed examples show you how to enhance performance using PROC SQL with database management systems (DBMSs), the macro facility, SAS Component Language (SCL), and the Output Delivery System (ODS). This book is intended for users with a working knowledge of SAS programming. No knowledge of SQL or relational databases is assumed.

SAS SQL Procedure User's Guide, Version 8

Operating Systems

SAS Inst

Learn about changes and enhancements to Release 8.1 of SAS/OR software, including enhancements to the CPM, DTREE, GANTT, NETDRAW, NETFLOW, and PM procedures. Also included is documentation for two experimental procedures: PROC BOM, which performs bill-of-material processing, and PROC INTPOINT, which performs optimization using the Interior Point algorithm. hardcopy book or digital book. Supports releases 8.1 and higher of SAS software.

SAS/ETS Software: Changes and Enhancements, Release 8.1 (Sas Technical Report,)

Business & Money

Management & Leadership

Learn about changes and enhancements to Release 8.1 of SAS/ETS software, including the new X12 seasonal adjustment procedure, the new Investment Analysis System, and the new SASECRSP data access engine for accessing CRSP databases. Also included is documentation for a new experimental procedures, PROC VARMAX, for multivariate time series analysis. HTML format or for a fee as a hardcopy book or digital book. Supports releases 8.1 and higher of SAS software.

SAS/ETS Software: Changes and Enhancements, Release 8.1

This title gives you a quick, convenient overview of features that have been added or enhanced in base SAS and in 17 other SAS software products for Release 8.1. For most products, detailed information about these features can be found in the online Help. For SAS/ETS, SAS/IML, SAS/OR, SAS/QC, and SAS/STAT software, refer to the Release 8.1 Changes and Enhancements reports for those products for complete details. HTML format, or for a fee as a hardcopy book or digital book. 
Supports releases 8.1 and higher of SAS software.

What's New in SAS Software for Release 8.1

Learn about changes and enhancements to Release 8.1 of SAS/IML software, including the addition of financial functions such as CONVEXIT, DURATION, FORWARD, PV, RATES SPOT, and YIELD. New robust regression and multivariate time series analysis calls have been added, including LTS, MCD, VARMACOV, VARMALIK, VARMASIM, VNORMAL, and VTSROOT. format, or for a fee as a hardcopy book or digital book. Supports releases 8.1 and higher of SAS software.

SAS/IML Software: Changes and Enhancements, Release 8.1

Prepare for the SAS Base Programming Exam with the only guide authorized by the SAS Certified Professional Program. Increase your credibility as a technical professional, expand your knowledge of SAS software, and increase your career options and marketability by becoming a globally recognized SAS Certified Professional. Designed for new and experienced SAS users who want to prepare for the SAS Base Programming certification exam, this comprehensive guide covers all of the objectives tested on the exam and more. Major topics include basic concepts, producing reports, creating and modifying SAS data sets, and reading various types of raw data. Each chapter includes a quiz on the chapter's contents. Answer keys are included. Includes a free CD-ROM with tutorials, practice data, and sample programs to test your SAS skills! 
 This book prepares you for the current SAS Base Programming Exam, which is available through December 31, 2006. Certification credentials are valid for three years.

Sasr Certification Prep Guide: Base Programming

Certification

A newer edition of this title is now available.
 New and experienced SAS users who want to prepare for the Base Programming for SAS 9 exam will find the SAS Certification Prep Guide: Base Programming for SAS 9 to be an invaluable, convenient, and comprehensive resource that covers all of the objectives tested on the exam. Major topics include importing and exporting raw data files, creating and modifying SAS data sets, and identifying and correcting data syntax and programming logic errors. Now in its fourth addition, the guide has been extensively updated and revised to streamline explanations. 
 The chapter quizzes have been thoroughly updated and full solutions are included at the back of the book.

SAS Certification Prep Guide: Base Programming for SAS 9, Fourth Edition

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