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    From Data To Decisions: Driving Performance in the Age of Analytics
    From Data To Decisions: Driving Performance in the Age of Analytics
    From Data To Decisions: Driving Performance in the Age of Analytics
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    From Data To Decisions: Driving Performance in the Age of Analytics

    By Babatunde Yusuf

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    This comprehensive guide demystifies data analytics, providing clear, practical insights into transforming raw data into actionable strategies that drive business success. Whether you're a professional, business leader, or aspiring data scientist, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools to make informed, data-backed decisions. With rea

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherEmphaloz Digital
    Release dateFeb 10, 2023
    ISBN9787320763327
    From Data To Decisions: Driving Performance in the Age of Analytics

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      From Data To Decisions - Babatunde Yusuf

      PREFACE

      In an age where information is abundant and technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, the ability to harness data stands as a crucial determinant of success across all sectors. From Data to Decisions: Driving Performance in the Age of Analytics is crafted to demystify the complexities of data analytics and equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to transform data into actionable insights.

      This book is not merely a collection of methodologies; it is a guide to thinking analytically, fostering a data-centric mindset that can discern and leverage opportunities hidden within vast datasets. Each chapter is designed to build upon the last, creating a comprehensive framework that progresses from foundational concepts to sophisticated techniques and strategic applications in various industries.

      This book endeavors to bridge the gap between traditional decision-making processes and modern data-driven techniques through a blend of theoretical insights, practical advice, and real-world case studies. It aims to empower professionals, business leaders, and aspiring data scientists alike to make informed, data-backed decisions that drive performance, innovation, and growth.

      As you embark on this journey, remember that the data analytics landscape is continually evolving. The principles and practices discussed herein serve not only as a roadmap for current methodologies but also as a springboard into the future developments that will shape the next era of analytics.

      Table of Contents

      Preface

      Introduction

      Chapter 1: The Evolution Of Decision-Making

      Chapter 2: Fundamentals Of Data Analysis

      Chapter 3: Data Collection And Management

      Chapter 4: Tools And Technologies For Analytics

      Chapter 5: Mastering Descriptive Analytics

      Chapter 6: Exploring Predictive Analytics

      Chapter 7: Harnessing Prescriptive Analytics

      Chapter 8: Real-World Applications Of Analytics Across Industries

      Chapter 9: Navigating Challenges And Ethical Considerations In Data Analytics

      Chapter 10: The Future Of Data Analytics: Trends And Innovations

      Faqs

      INTRODUCTION

      In today's digitally-driven world, the ability to make decisions backed by concrete data is not just an advantage; it is a necessity. From Data to Decisions: Driving Performance in the Age of Analytics serves as a pivotal guide for individuals seeking to understand and apply data analytics to enhance decision-making processes.

      The journey through data analytics begins with the foundational elements: understanding the nature and significance of data. From small businesses to multinational corporations, the reliance on data transcends industries, reshaping strategies and outcomes in profound ways. This book breaks down complex analytical concepts into understandable segments, ensuring readers from all professional backgrounds can grasp and apply these insights effectively.

      Each chapter of the book progressively builds on knowledge and skills, introducing readers to a wide range of analytical techniques. From the basics of collecting and managing data to the more intricate tasks of predictive and prescriptive analytics, this guide covers the entire spectrum. Our aim is not just to inform but to transform the reader's approach to data, equipping them with the tools to ask the right questions and craft strategies that lead to actionable insights.

      Moreover, this book addresses the challenges and ethical considerations that come with data analytics. In an era where data breaches and privacy concerns are rampant, understanding how to navigate these issues responsibly is crucial. We provide a balanced view, discussing the potential pitfalls and ethical

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