By Maria Allayioti, Professor of Management Practice at ESSEC Business School.

The Expanding Role of Statistics

Statistics play a pivotal role in today’s data-driven world. There is a high chance that, in a career lasting a few decades, a professional will be part of a project that demands a working knowledge of numbers, data, and their visualizations.

The way we teach statistics must reflect its growing importance in both professional and societal contexts. It should combine hands-on application with thoughtful interpretation, helping learners build analytical thinking skills while bridging the gap between classroom learning, industry practice and everyday experiences. Just as importantly, it must promote inclusivity by addressing gender dynamics.

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