- Offers an understanding of the skills needed to deliver an effective and robust data strategy
- Explains how your data (big and little) generates business value and how to turn your data into usable insights, actions and profit
- Explains why data must be at the heart of your organization's decision making
- Describes how you can profit from the next data revolution with the Internet of Things
- Online resources: bonus chapter, 'Beyond the big data buzz', looks at areas such as the explosion of data, the importance of the Internet of Things, how businesses can benefit from data and an industry by industry breakdown of the power of data
Data Strategy
How to Profit from a World of Big Data, Analytics and the Internet of Things
Learn how to profit from an effective data strategy in a world of big data, analytics and the Internet of Things.
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EAN: 9780749479855
Edition: 1
Published:
Format: 235x155
200 pages
About the book
BRONZE RUNNER UP: Axiom Awards 2018 - Business Technology Category
Less than 0.5 per cent of all data is currently analyzed and used. However, business leaders and managers cannot afford to be unconcerned or sceptical about data. Data is revolutionizing the way we work and it is the companies that view data as a strategic asset that will survive and thrive. Data Strategy is a must-have guide to creating a robust data strategy. Explaining how to identify your strategic data needs, what methods to use to collect the data and, most importantly, how to translate your data into organizational insights for improved business decision-making and performance, this is essential reading for anyone aiming to leverage the value of their business data and gain competitive advantage.
Packed with case studies and real-world examples, advice on how to build data competencies in an organization and crucial coverage of how to ensure your data doesn't become a liability, Data Strategy will equip any organization with the tools and strategies it needs to profit from Big Data, analytics and the Internet of Things (IoT).
About the authors
Bernard Marr is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, strategic performance consultant and analytics, KPI & Big Data guru. He has worked with and advised many of the world's best-known organizations including Accenture, Astra Zeneca, Bank of England, Barclays, BP, DHL, Fujitsu, Gartner, HSBC, Mars, the Ministry of Defence, Microsoft, Oracle, the Home Office, the NHS, Orange, Tetley, T-Mobile, Toyota, Royal Air Force, SAP and Shell, among many others on their business and data strategies. He writes on the topic of data and analytics for various publications including Forbes, HuffPost and LinkedIn Pulse.
Algorithm will control every aspect of our lives. This book is the 2017 how-to-guide to take advantage of data to outthink, outcompete and outperform.
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