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041 _aeng
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050 0 0 _aHD30.215
_b.H37 2018
245 0 0 _aHBR guide to data analytics basics for managers.
260 _aBoston, MA :
_bHarvard Business Review Press,
_c2018.
300 _ax, 231 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm
490 _aHarvard Business Review guides
500 _aIncludes index.
520 _aDon'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.
650 0 _aManagement
_xStatistical methods
_93042
650 0 _aQuantitative research
_922003
650 0 _aDecision making
_xStatistical methods
_910045
650 0 _aDecision support systems
_926284
650 0 _aInformation visualization
_99123
710 _aHarvard Business Review Press (Firm)
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