Data Curious: Applying Agile Analytics for Better Business Decisions

Data has been a missing part of most academic curriculums, but creating a data-informed culture can help businesses pivot quickly and avoid expensive missteps. This book teaches business professionals how to become data empowered, learning data literacy fundamentals and making the right technology choices. It also examines how to use data in new ways to help businesses come to life and provides advice for working with data scientists.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 125 pages
Publication date: 31 July 2023
Publisher: O'Reilly Media

For a considerable amount of time, data has been absent from the majority of academic curricula, and we are all impacted. You can pivot swiftly during difficult times or avoid costly mistakes by cultivating a data-informed culture. As a result of the growing digitalization, a data-curious organization will be able to take advantage of the expanding data resources that are becoming available.

Author Carl Allchin demonstrates in this book how current business professionals can gain data empowerment. These tech-savvy business professionals will learn the fundamentals of data literacy, including understanding the potential and asking the right questions. You'll learn how to make the right technology choices and avoid risks that could jeopardize your career and company.

Discover what an agile, empowered, data-driven organization should look like. Examine how to use data in innovative ways to bring your business to life. Learn key terms and concepts related to data management and analytics. Understand the differences between spreadsheet analysis and a data analytics pipeline. Get advice for working with data scientists and explore ways to address the concerns of the IT department.

Dimension: 232 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781098143831