Textbooks

Open textbooks by Mohammed Ali Sharafuddin: Quantitative Analysis with Small Samples (published free, CC BY 4.0, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.20221929), Data-Driven Management, The Evidence-Based Digital Marketer, AI-Powered Marketing Analytics, and Applied Survey Research in R.
Keywords

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Available To Read Now

Two books are available to read now. Quantitative Analysis with Small Samples is published in full, and The Evidence-Based Digital Marketer publishes on a rolling basis with 6 of its 15 weeks live. Both are free under CC BY 4.0.

Three further lines are in development and are listed below so the direction is clear. None of the 3 can be read yet. Every book is built under FlairMI, published open source, and adopted for teaching at Villa College.

Quantitative Analysis with Small Samples
Published v0.1.0

Published 16 May 2026. 18 chapters and 5 worked R projects covering exact tests, resampling, nonparametric methods, Bayesian regression, missing data, and uncertainty reporting. Free under CC BY 4.0. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20221929

The Evidence-Based Digital Marketer
Live Rolling release

A 15-week open digital marketing course textbook (MKTG3001): campaign strategy, open marketing analytics, and responsible AI. Six weeks live now, free under CC BY 4.0.

In Development

These 3 lines are not available to read. The pages below describe what each one covers.

Data-Driven Management: Statistics for Managers
In development

A multi-output Quarto project producing a textbook, lecture decks, companion site, worked examples, and instructor resources.

AI-Powered Marketing Analytics: Applied Methods for Managers
Proofreading

A five-part, twelve-chapter marketing analytics teaching line with worked examples, public datasets, and AI-assisted analytical workflows.

Applied Survey Research and Data Analysis
Proofreading

A large-format survey research text with forty-one chapters, contributor scaffolds, and a reproducible build from constructs to conclusions.