Robert L. Andrews

Associate Professor
Department of Management
School of Business
Virginia Commonwealth University

PO BOX 84-4000
301 West Main Street, Room B2151
Richmond, VA 23284-4000

(Work) 804-828-7101
(Fax) 804-828-8884
Email Address: randrews@vcu.edu


Schedule for Fall 2009
MGMT524-901 (14031), 5:30-6:45 p.m. Monday & Wednesday, B2113 Snead Hall
Course TEXTBOOK & Required Software: Sharpe, Norean R.; De Veaux, Richard D. and Velleman, Paul F.,
Business Statistics, 1st edition (2010), Addison-Wesley & MyStatLab.
Available Purchase Options:
MyStatLab with e-book: Purchase on-line at http://www.coursecompass.com/
Complete book bundled with MyStatLab & e-book: ISBN13: 9780321506931
Custom book bundled with MyStatLab & e-book: ISBN13: 9780558241742
Custom book contains chapters 1-12 & 21 (1st half of course & all foundation procedures)
Graded work on MyStatLab will be used to calculate the quiz average.

MyStatLab Course ID: andrews56245

MGMT632-903 (18054), 7-9:40 p.m. Tuesday, B2113 Snead Hall
Course TEXTBOOK: Applied Linear Statistical Models by Kutner, Nachtsheim, Neter and Li,
Fifth Edition (2004) from McGraw-Hill. Listed ISBNs ISBN13(with CD): 9780073108742 ISBN13 (without CD): 9780072386882 and ISBN10: 0072386886
You will not be required to have a CD. I will post required data sets on the class Webpage.
Schedule for Spring 2010
MGMT524-901 (20758), 5:30-6:45 p.m. Monday & Wednesday, B2113 Snead Hall
Course TEXTBOOK & Required Software: Sharpe, Norean R.; De Veaux, Richard D. and Velleman, Paul F.,
Business Statistics, 1st edition (2010), Addison-Wesley & MyStatLab.
Available Purchase Options:
MyStatLab with e-book: Purchase on-line at http://www.coursecompass.com/
Complete book bundled with MyStatLab & e-book: ISBN13: 9780321506931
Custom book bundled with MyStatLab & e-book: ISBN13: 9780558241742
Custom book contains chapters 1-12 & 21 (1st half of course & all foundation procedures)
Graded work on MyStatLab will be used to calculate the quiz average.

MyStatLab Course ID: TBA

MGMT643-903 (13947), 7-9:40 p.m. Monday, B2113 Snead Hall
Course TEXTBOOKS
Required: Multivariate Data Analysis by Hair, Black, Babin, Anderson and Tatham, sixth edition (2006) from Prentice-Hall; ISBN-10: 0130329290; ISBN-13: 978-0130329295
Suggested: Applied Multivariate Statistics for the Social Sciences by James P. Stevens
Fourth Edition (2002) from Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Publishers
ISBN: 0-8058-3777-9 for paperback version & ISBN: 0-8058-3776-0 for hardback version
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Statistics for Fast Track Executive MBA class of 2010
Lecture Materials Webpage for the 1999 edition of the Canavos & Miller text
AutoOnline Excel file with Auto Online data

VCU prepared tips for Vista and Microsoft Office 2007 (Webpage)
Below are Interactive Guides for finding Office 2003 functions/operations in Office 2007 (You must download the file to your machine to use it.)
Excel 2003 to Excel 2007 executable file
Word 2003 to Word 2007 executable file
PowerPoint 2003 to PowerPoint 2007 executable file

An additional Excel file for Add-ins and general Excel 2007 information for statistics (Excel file)

Current Activities
Research/Teaching Areas
Personal Interests


Current Activities

Bob has been very active with the Decision Sciences Institute. He has served DSI in numerous capacities and is serving a 2-year term as an At large Vice President on the DSI Board that began in April 2008.
The picture to the left is of Bob, the Institute's Executive Director Carol Latta and Barbara Price.








Bob with now Senator Warner, picture taken when he was Governor and Bob was President of the Faculty Senate of Virginia (2004-06 academic years) . The Faculty Senate of Virginia represents faculty thoughout the Commonwealth of Virginia in both public and private instituions of higher education.
Bob has served as President and Immediate Past-President (2006-08 academic years) of the Faculty Senate of Virginia.
Faculty Senate of Virginia


Member of the VCU Faculty Senate, elected by the School of Business. Bob was president of the VCU Faculty Senate for the 2002-04 academic years.

Advisor for Master's students in Business with a concentration in Decision Sciences

Coordinator for the School of Business quantitative courses taught at the Maggie L. WalkerGovernor's School for Government and International Studies
http://www.gsgis.k12.va.us/


Research/Teaching Areas

Applied Statistics
Decision Analysis
Quantitative Methods

Advanced Excel Class

Personal Interests

Our newest grandchild, Joelle Cadie Andrews, arrived August, 2007.
Wilma holding her newest granddaughter.







My family
Pictures from 2007
Pictures from 2006
Pictures from 2005
Pictures from 2004

Active member of the Decision Sciences Institute
(Elected to a 2-year term as an At Large Vice President on the DSI Board beginning in April 2008.
Chair of the Member Services Committee 2008-10)
http://www.decisionsciences.org/
Also a member of the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute (elected member of the SEDSI Council)
http://www.sedsi.org/

Christ Presbyterian Church
http://www.christprez.org/

Bob is on the Board of Directors for Camp Hanover
http://www.camphanover.org/

Member of the Southeast Chapter of INFORMS
http://www.seinforms.org/

Former Player in the NBA (Noon Basketball Association of VCU faculty and staff). I was forced into retirement when the VCU athletic department found that is was no longer convenient to allow faculty to use the gym two days a week at lunch time.
Former faithful V.C.U. Basketball fan, from 1978 until the VCU athletic department locked the faculty out of the Franklin Street Gym in 2006 without even the courtesy of any explanation.

This page does not reflect an official position of Virginia Commonwealth University.


WWW Links of Interest

Merlot Statistics Portal




Page last updated November 9, 2009 by Robert Andrews.



This page does not reflect an official position of Virginia Commonwealth University.