In: Statistics and Probability
Professor Y. Doncha Findwork is in charge of placement of graduate students from the Barzini Institute of Business and Public Affairs (Sicily). Her goal is to find great job offers for students that they cannot refuse. Professor Findwork follows up with students one year post-placement to see if they are satisfied with their positions. She wants to know how effective the placements have been, as measured by student satisfaction. Help Professor Findwork by analyzing the data she has collected below. Are students more satisfied with placements in certain types of organizations more than others? In what types of organizations would you advise Professor Findwork to place her students? Calculate lambda and interpret its meaning.
Placement Organization | ||||
Attitude toward job | Nonprofit | Public | For-profit | Total |
Dissatisfied | 15 | 40 | 57 | 112 |
Satisfied | 51 | 102 | 25 | 178 |
Total | 66 | 142 | 82 | 290 |