Big Data for Managers

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Big Data for Managers

Creating Value

Library and information sciences / Museology Research methods: general Econometrics and economic statistics International business Production and quality control management Probability and statistics Information technology: general topics

Authors: Atal Malviya, Mike Malmgren

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 7th December 2018

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 9 Mb

ISBN: 9780429952609


In today’s fast growing digital world

The web, mobile, social networks and other digital platforms are producing enormous amounts of data that hold intelligence and valuable information. Correctly used it has the power to create sustainable value in different forms for businesses. The commonly used term for this data is Big Data, which includes structured, unstructured and hybrid structured data. However, Big Data is of limited value unless insightful information can be extracted from the sources of data.

The solution is Big Data analytics

and how managers and executives can capture value from this vast resource of information and insights. This book develops a simple framework and a non-technical approach to help the reader understand, digest and analyze data, and produce meaningful analytics to make informed decisions. It will support value creation within businesses, from customer care to product innovation, from sales and marketing to operational performance.

Case studies and practical guidance

The authors provide multiple case studies on global industries and business units, chapter summaries and discussion questions for the reader to consider and explore. Big Data for Managers also presents small cases and challenges for the reader to work on – making this a thorough and practical guide for students and managers.

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