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It takes an excellent, well structured (surprised? The author adds important perspectives and wisdom grounded in experience throughout. The style of presentation is fluid and is structured to keep a reader engaged. The book has excellent illustrations... Read More
Data and analytics is very approachable for any manager. It is possible to shun complexity and use simple techniques to answer important business questions. The framework illustrates both the technical and business tracks required to apply data insigh... Read More
This book does for analytics what carl sagan did for the cosmos. Includes 10 brief case studies and a short stats refresher.
The book introduces the straightforward badir framework. Badir begins with the business question to be addressed, and concludes with final recommendations. Aryng's badir methodology is simple yet effective.
Authors do an excellent job of demystifying the subject of analytics. It clarifies the concept of analytics and presents a framework of how this is applied. It addresses both the technical side and the softer side of business analytics.
Cons
The reader is a robot, or at least reads like a robot who has no engagement with what is being read. The reader's tone is like an overly sweet cheerleader who has only one tone - super happy no matter what the subject is. While analytics doesn't have ... Read More
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I have known the authors for over 5 years in their analytics leader roles and wish them good luck with the book
With the emergence of big data business analytics has now become a hot field where plenty of jobs are opening and more will ope... Read More
Using a list of 5 analytics related books i purchased this book without scanning it indepth because of time constraints with th... Read More
Okay whew not that thats out of my system lets go on to why i did break my rules and read this book with the a word in the title
Competitiveness
Lots of books out there with highlevel and comprehensive overviews around the topic which made me understand the importance of ... Read More
I also recommendyou enrol to aryngs selfpaced courses on analytics through their website
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Year 2016 i dont exactly remember how and why i ended up buying this book
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I am a data scientist and my review has a slight angle from a data scientist perspective over the business professionals
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All the fundamental data analytics ideas are explained by almost plain words illustrating humans thinking process
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There is a world of data out there but no right questions available and no ways to glean useful and value adding insights
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This book is for you if you have heard buzzwords like big data data driven data science analytics and predictive analytics but do not know exactly what they mean
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Gut feeling is good for coming up with hypotheses not actually making the decisions
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We tend to think that predictive analytics is the future
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But predictive analytics and other more complex analyses are only needed a small fraction of the time
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