01965cam a2200337 i 4500 ssj0001939295 WaSeSS 20251023145805.0 m d cr n 171107s2018 maua s 001 0 eng d 2017048270 9781633694286 MH/DLC eng MH DLC WaSeSS eng pcc HD30.215 .H37 2018 HBR guide to data analytics basics for managers. Boston, MA : Harvard Business Review Press, 2018. x, 231 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Harvard Business Review guides Includes index. Don't let a fear of numbers hold you back. Today's business environment brings with it an onslaught of data, but leaving the analysis to others in your company just won't cut it. Now more than ever, managers must know how to tease insight from data--to understand where it comes from, make sense of the numbers, and use those findings to inform their toughest decisions. But how do you get started? Whether you're working with data experts or running your own tests, you'll find answers in the HBR Guide to Data Analytics Basics for Managers. This book describes a three-step process to get the information you need, study the data, and communicate your findings to others. You'll learn how to: Identify the metrics you need to measure; Formulate hypotheses and test against them; Ask the right questions of your data experts; Understand statistical terms and concepts; Create effective charts and visualizations; Avoid common mistakes. Management Statistical methods 3042 Quantitative research 22003 Decision making Statistical methods 10045 Decision support systems 26284 Information visualization 9123 Harvard Business Review Press (Firm) 25086 lcc 0 0 lcc 0 0 TBS TBS 2025-10-23 0 HD30.215 HBR B05710 2025-10-23 1 2025-10-23 1 5093 5093