Provost, Foster
Data Science for Business: What you need to know about data mining and data-analytic thinking
- ISBN 13:
- 9781449361327
- author:
- Provost, Foster
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OReilly Media
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 414
- Dimensions:
- 23.1 x 17.8 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law, Economics, Econometrics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Data Science for Business by Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of data science, helping you extract valuable knowledge and business insights from your data. This guide covers the essential data-mining techniques in use today, along with real-world examples of business problems and how to apply data science methods to support business decision-making. You'll learn how to approach business problems analytically, using the data-mining process to gather good data in the most appropriate way. By understanding how data science fits into your organization and how to use it for competitive advantage, you'll be able to approach data as a business asset that requires careful investment to gain real value.
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