Predictive analytics, data mining and big data : myths, misconceptions and methods /

Predictive analytics, big data, and data mining are key topics for organizations who want to leverage the ever increasing amounts of data that organizations hold about their customers and other individuals. This in-depth guide provides readers with a solid understanding of data and data trends, the...

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Main Author: Finlay, Steven, 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
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Summary:Predictive analytics, big data, and data mining are key topics for organizations who want to leverage the ever increasing amounts of data that organizations hold about their customers and other individuals. This in-depth guide provides readers with a solid understanding of data and data trends, the opportunities that it can offer to businesses, the pitfalls and dangers and a contextual road map for developing solutions that deliver benefits to their organizations. Written in an accessible way, this 'how-to-guide' will help managers to make the most of these technologies in their business area.
Physical Description:xii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781137379276 (hardback)
1137379278 (hardback)