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Keeping Up with the Quants: Your Guide to Understanding and Using Analytics
Thomas H. Davenport
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Description for Keeping Up with the Quants: Your Guide to Understanding and Using Analytics
Hardback. Helps you develop the analytical skills needed in today's world of work, no matter your role or experience. This title offers the tools to enhance your thinking and decision-making. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Why Everyone Needs Analytical Skills Welcome to the age of data. No matter your interests (sports, movies, politics), your industry (finance, marketing, technology, manufacturing), or the type of organization you work for (big company, nonprofit, small start-up)--your world is awash with data. As a successful manager today, you must be able to make sense of all this information. You need to be conversant with analytical terminology and methods and able to work with quantitative information. This book promises to become your "quantitative literacy" guide--helping you develop the analytical skills you need right now in order to summarize data, ... Read more
Why Everyone Needs Analytical Skills Welcome to the age of data. No matter your interests (sports, movies, politics), your industry (finance, marketing, technology, manufacturing), or the type of organization you work for (big company, nonprofit, small start-up)--your world is awash with data. As a successful manager today, you must be able to make sense of all this information. You need to be conversant with analytical terminology and methods and able to work with quantitative information. This book promises to become your "quantitative literacy" guide--helping you develop the analytical skills you need right now in order to summarize data, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781422187258
SKU
V9781422187258
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About Thomas H. Davenport
Thomas H. Davenport is the President's Distinguished Chair at Babson College and a research fellow at the MIT Center for Digital Business. He is also a senior advisor to Deloitte Analytics and the cofounder and research director of the International Institute for Analytics. Davenport is the coauthor of Competing on Analytics and Analytics at Work. This is the seventeenth book ... Read more
Reviews for Keeping Up with the Quants: Your Guide to Understanding and Using Analytics
Shortlisted for CMI Management Book of the year award 2013 (New Manager category) "an accessible and timely introduction to the data mining work of quantitative analysts." Named it one of "Four Books [that] Should Top Every Marketer's Summer Reading List."
Forbes.com "goes into fascinating detail about how Intel and other successful companies
including Verizon Wireless, TD Bank Group, and Merck
help ... Read more
Forbes.com "goes into fascinating detail about how Intel and other successful companies
including Verizon Wireless, TD Bank Group, and Merck
help ... Read more