Statistical Noise or Valuable Information 2010 - The Role of Extreme Cases in Marketing Research (Paperback, 2010 ed.)

Clemens Pirker addresses the frequent doubt among researchers on how to deal with extreme and outlying observations in data analysis. He draws on various scientific domains to explore possible handling alternatives and the relevance of the phenomenon. The dissertation concludes that authors may leverage their insights from given data by reporting those cases and their influence on the results.