Creating a data-driven organization: practical advice from the trenches
by Anderson, Carl, (Data scientist)
Through insightful interviews and examples from a variety of industries, Creating a Data-Driven Organization enumerates the different aspects of culture that contribute to great data-driven organizations. What do you need to become a data-driven organization? Far more than having big data or a crack team of unicorn data scientists, it requires establishing an effective, deeply-ingrained data culture. This practical book shows you how true data-drivenness involves processes that require genuine …
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- Full title :Creating a data-driven organization : practical advice from the trenches / Carl Anderson
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Through insightful interviews and examples from a variety of industries, Creating a Data-Driven Organization enumerates the different aspects of culture that contribute to great data-driven organizations. What do you need to become a data-driven organization? Far more than having big data or a crack team of unicorn data scientists, it requires establishing an effective, deeply-ingrained data culture. This practical book shows you how true data-drivenness involves processes that require genuine buy-in across your company, from analysts and management to the C-Suite and the board.Through interviews and examples from data scientists and analytics leaders in a variety of industries, author Carl Anderson explains the analytics value chain you need to adopt when building predictive business models-from data collection and analysis to the insights and leadership that drive concrete actions. You'll learn what works and what doesn't, and why creating a data-driven culture throughout your organization is essential.Start from the bottom up: learn how to collect the right data the right wayHire analysts with the right skills, and organize them into teamsExamine statistical and visualization tools, and fact-based story-telling methodsCollect and analyze data while respecting privacy and ethicsUnderstand how analysts and their managers can help spur a data-driven cultureLearn the importance of data leadership and C-level positions such as chief data officer and chief analytics officer
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- Publication Date:2015
- Edition:First edition
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- Publisher(s):O'Reilly
- Place of Publication:Beijing
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2015
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Includes QR code
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- Description:xxiv, 285 s. : : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781491916919, 1491916915
- oclc:on1239956995
- Dewey Decimal:658.4038
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