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Strategic Analytics: The Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review| Harvard Business Review (Author), Eric Siegel (Author), Edward L. Glaeser (Author), Cassie Kozyrkov (Author), Thomas H. Davenport (Author)| Harvard Business Review Press
Table of Contents
Introduction. What Makes Analytics Strategic
Section 1. Understanding Analytics Basics
Chapter 1. The Five Essential Elements for Succeeding with Data
Chapter 2. Understanding the Types of Data and How They’re Captured
Chapter 3. The Right Way to Deploy Predictive Analytics
Chapter 4. What Great Data Analysts Do
Chapter 5. What Data Is and Isn’t Good For
Section 2. Becoming an Analytics-Driven Organization
Chapter 6. Prioritize Which Data Skills Your Company Needs
Chapter 7. How a German Manufacturing Company Set Up Its Analytics Lab
Chapter 8. Cloud Computing Is Helping Smaller, Newer Firms Compete
Chapter 9. Data Science and the Art of Persuasion
Section 3. Applying Data Analytics
Chapter 10. How Vineyard Vines Uses Analytics to Win Over Customers
Chapter 11. How to Use Employee Data Responsibly
Chapter 12. What AI-Driven Decision Making Looks Like
Chapter 13. How Companies Can Use the Data They Collect to Further the Public Good
About the Contributors
Index
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