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Volume 77, Issue 4
1 April 1977
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Review Article| April 01 1977

How accuracy causes confusion Available to Purchase

Andrew Ehrenberg
Andrew Ehrenberg
London Business School, is the author of Data Reduction (published by John Wiley). This article is based on extracts from a recent paper presented to the Royal Statistical Society.
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Online ISSN: 3049-5946
Print ISSN: 0007-6929
© MCB UP Limited
1977
Industrial Management (1977) 77 (4): 25–27.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb056735

Are you able to absorb and interpret figures at a glance? Professor Andrew Ehrenberg blames lack of numeracy on poor presentation of data and suggests ways in which information can be made easier to grasp, including the drastic ‘rounding’ of figures.

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