Develop the analytical skills that are in high demand in businesses today with Camm/Cochran/Fry/Ohlmann's best-selling BUSINESS ANALYTICS, 4E. You master the full range of analytics as you strengthen your descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytic skills. Real examples and memorable visuals illustrate data and results for each topic. Step-by-step instructions guide you through using Microsoft Excel, Tableau, R and JMP Pro software to perform more advanced analytics concepts. Practical, relevant problems at all levels of difficulty help you further apply what you've learned. With this edition you become proficient in topics beyond the traditional quantitative concepts, such as data visualization and data mining, which are increasingly important in today's analytical problem-solving. Trust BUSINESS ANALYTICS, 4E to strengthen your understanding of today's analytic concepts. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Covering over 60 approaches, this jargon-busting book provides a practical overview of analytics tools and explains how to use them.
" -- Thomas C. Redman, PhD, the Data Doc, Navesink Consulting Group "Executives beware. This is not your typical management book. This book contains real information from analytical professionals who are outside the executive bubble. . .
The main goals of this book are as follows: · To excite managers and decision makers about the potential that resides in data and the value that data analytics can add to business processes. · To provide managers with a basic ...
Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran, Michael J. Fry, Jeffrey W. Ohlmann, David R. Anderson ... Offhaus Manufacturing produces ofce supplies but outsources the delivery of its products to third-party carriers. Offhaus ships to 20 cities ...
Author James Evans takes a balanced, holistic approach and looks at business analytics from descriptive, and predictive perspectives.
"The chapters in this volume offer useful case studies, technical roadmaps, lessons learned, and a few prescriptions to ‘do this, avoid that.’" —From the Foreword by Joe LaCugna, Ph.D., Enterprise Analytics and Business Intelligence, ...
This book exemplifies this development and shows the latest tools and advances in this field Business Analytics for Managers offers real-world guidance for organizations looking to leverage their data into a competitive advantage.
Casey Deesel is a sports agent negotiating a contract for Titus Johnston, an athlete in the National Football League (NFL). An important aspect of any NFL contract is the amount of guaranteed money over the life of the contract.
The authors demystify the main concepts and terminologies and give many examples of real-world applications. The first part of the book introduces business data and recent technologies that have promoted fact-based decision-making.
As the field of business analytics continues to emerge rapidly, there is a need for a reliable textbook and reference on the subject. Filling this need, this book is suitable for graduate-level students and undergraduate seniors.