The numbers man.

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  • Source:
    Economist. 8/8/1998, Vol. 348 Issue 8080, p56-56. 1p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Chart.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      HAMMER, Art; ALGEBRA; MULTIVARIATE analysis; QUALPRO Inc.
    • Abstract:
      Presents information on mathematician Art Hammer and his efforts to apply algebra to business questions such as how a factory should be redesigned. Consultancy he works for, QualPro; Hammer's background; His multivariable testing (MVT) allowing a systematic approach to making decisions; Where his MVT has been used; Example of the MVT used for improving the sales of hospital products.