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100 _aProvost, Foster
245 _aData Science for Business: What You Need to Know about Data Mining and Data Analytic Thinking
260 _bShroff Publishers & Distributors
_aMumbai
_c2013
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520 _aWritten by renowned data science experts Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett, Data Science for Business introduces the fundamental principles of data science and walks you through the "data-analytic thinking" necessary for extracting useful knowledge and business value from the data you collect. This guide also helps you understand the many data-mining techniques in use today. Based on an MBA course Provost has taught at New York University over the past ten years, Data Science for Business provides examples of real-world business problems to illustrate these principles. You'll not only learn how to improve communication between business stakeholders and data scientists but also how participate intelligently in your company's data science projects. You'll also discover how to think data-analytically and fully appreciate how data science methods can support business decision-making.
650 _aData Science
650 _aBusiness
650 _aData-Mining
700 _aFawcett, Tom
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