Data Analytics Applications
How Well Do Executives Trust Their Intuition
1st Edition
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By Jay Liebowitz, Yolande Chan, Tracy Jenkin, Dylan Spicker, Joanna Paliszkiewicz, Fabio Babiloni
January 21, 2023
In this age of Big Data and analytics, knowledge gained through experiential learning and intuition may be taking a back seat to analytics. However, the use of intuition should not be underestimated and should play an important role in the decision process. How Well Do Executives Trust Their ...
Intuition, Trust, and Analytics
1st Edition
By Jay Liebowitz, Joanna Paliszkiewicz, Jerzy Gołuchowski
January 21, 2023
In order to make informed decisions, there are three important elements: intuition, trust, and analytics. Intuition is based on experiential learning and recent research has shown that those who rely on their “gut feelings” may do better than those who don’t. Analytics, however, are important in a ...
Military Applications of Data Analytics
1st Edition
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By Kevin Huggins
January 21, 2023
Military organizations around the world are normally huge producers and consumers of data. Accordingly, they stand to gain from the many benefits associated with data analytics. However, for leaders in defense organizations—either government or industry—accessible use cases are not always available...
Research Analytics: Boosting University Productivity and Competitiveness through Scientometrics
1st Edition
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By Francisco J. Cantu-Ortiz
January 21, 2023
The growth of machines and users of the Internet has led to the proliferation of all sorts of data concerning individuals, institutions, companies, governments, universities, and all kinds of known objects and events happening everywhere in daily life. Scientific knowledge is not an exception to ...
Sport Business Analytics: Using Data to Increase Revenue and Improve Operational Efficiency
1st Edition
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By C. Keith Harrison, Scott Bukstein
July 12, 2022
Developing and implementing a systematic analytics strategy can result in a sustainable competitive advantage within the sport business industry. This timely and relevant book provides practical strategies to collect data and then convert that data into meaningful, value-added information and ...
Online Learning Analytics
1st Edition
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By Jay Liebowitz
December 14, 2021
"In our increasingly digitally enabled education world, analytics used ethically, strategically, and with care holds the potential to help more and more diverse students be more successful on higher education journeys than ever before. Jay Liebowitz and a cadre of the fields best ‘good trouble’ ...
Big Data Analytics in Cybersecurity
1st Edition
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By Onur Savas, Julia Deng
June 30, 2021
Big data is presenting challenges to cybersecurity. For an example, the Internet of Things (IoT) will reportedly soon generate a staggering 400 zettabytes (ZB) of data a year. Self-driving cars are predicted to churn out 4000 GB of data per hour of driving. Big data analytics, as an emerging ...
Big Data in the Arts and Humanities: Theory and Practice
1st Edition
By Giovanni Schiuma, Daniela Carlucci
June 30, 2021
As digital technologies occupy a more central role in working and everyday human life, individual and social realities are increasingly constructed and communicated through digital objects, which are progressively replacing and representing physical objects. They are even shaping new forms of ...
Data Analytics: Effective Methods for Presenting Results
1st Edition
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By Subhashish Samaddar, Satish Nargundkar
June 30, 2021
If you are a manager who receives the results of any data analyst’s work to help with your decision-making, this book is for you. Anyone playing a role in the field of analytics can benefit from this book as well. In the two decades the editors of this book spent teaching and consulting in the ...
Data Analytics Applications in Education
1st Edition
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By Jan Vanthienen, Kristof De Witte
June 30, 2021
The abundance of data and the rise of new quantitative and statistical techniques have created a promising area: data analytics. This combination of a culture of data-driven decision making and techniques to include domain knowledge allows organizations to exploit big data analytics in their ...
Data Analytics Applications in Gaming and Entertainment
1st Edition
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By Günter Wallner
June 30, 2021
The last decade has witnessed the rise of big data in game development as the increasing proliferation of Internet-enabled gaming devices has made it easier than ever before to collect large amounts of player-related data. At the same time, the emergence of new business models and the ...
Data Analytics in Project Management
1st Edition
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By Seweryn Spalek
June 30, 2021
This book aims to help the reader better understand the importance of data analysis in project management. Moreover, it provides guidance by showing tools, methods, techniques and lessons learned on how to better utilize the data gathered from the projects. First and foremost, insight into the ...