SPSS-PASW
The W. P. Carey School of Business licenses a network version of SPSS-PASW for use by faculty and in labs/classrooms with Conjoint Analysis. In addition, departments and individual faculty members have access to a university license, however, this license does not have Conjoint Analysis. It is available on https://myapps.asu.edu.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I run SPSS-PASW? SPSS-PASW is deployed in the W. P. Carey School of Business from the school's network. Faculty members can have a network version of SPSS-PASW installed on their office computers by contacting wpcarey.support@asu.edu
2. How do I get CRSP or Compustat data into SPSS-PASW? To import Compustat data into SPSS-PASW, the data should be extracted and saved into a text file using Research Insight and then imported into SPSS-PASW. For CRSP, use the TS_Print for Windows application to output the CRSP data into a text file and then import this file into SPSS-PASW.
3. Can I run SPSS-PASW at home? The network version of SPSS-PASW is run from the W. P. Carey School of Business network in order to function. However, faculty members may purchase a stand alone SPSS-PASW license from the Computer Store on the first floor of the Computing Commons that can be installed on home systems.
About SPSS-PASW
SPSS-PASW is a powerful statistical package with an integrated syntax language. The Windows version of SPSS-PASW features a point-and-click spreadsheet like interface which permits the user to perform tasks without writing any syntax code. This makes SPSS-PASW an excellent choice for casual or new users while the syntax language provides the level of access desired by more advanced users.