Leaders and Innovators

How Data-Driven Organizations Are Winning with Analytics

Tho H. Nguyen, James Taylor, Bill Franks (Teradata)

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English

John Wiley & Sons Inc
26 August 2016

Management decision making; Business mathematics & systems

Series: Wiley and SAS Business Series

An integrated, strategic approach to higher-value analytics Leaders and Innovators: How Data-Driven Organizations Are Winning with Analytics shows how businesses leverage enterprise analytics to gain strategic insights for profitability and growth. The key factor is integrated, end-to-end capabilities that encompass data management and analytics from a business and IT perspective; with analytics running inside a database where the data reside, everyday analytical processes become streamlined and more efficient. This book shows you what analytics is, what it can do, and how you can integrate old and new technologies to get more out of your data. Case studies and examples illustrate real-world scenarios in which an optimized analytics system revolutionized an organization's business. Using in-database and in-memory analytics along with Hadoop, you'll be equipped to improve performance while reducing processing time from days or weeks to hours or minutes. This more strategic approach uncovers the opportunities hidden in your data, and the detailed guidance to optimal data management allows you to break through even the biggest data challenges.

With data coming in from every angle in a constant stream, there has never been a greater need for proactive and agile strategies to overcome these struggles in a volatile and competitive economy. This book provides clear guidance and an integrated strategy for organizations seeking greater value from their data and becoming leaders and innovators in the industry.

Streamline analytics processes and daily tasks Integrate traditional tools with new and modern technologies Evolve from tactical to strategic behavior Explore new analytics methods and applications

The depth and breadth of analytics capabilities, technologies, and potential makes it a bottomless well of insight. But too many organizations falter at implementation—too much, not enough, or the right amount in the wrong way all fail to deliver what an optimized and integrated system could. Leaders and Innovators: How Data-Driven Organizations Are Winning with Analytics shows you how to create the system your organization needs to dramatically improve performance, increase profitability, and drive innovation at all levels for the present and future.

By: Tho H. Nguyen
Afterword by: Bill Franks (Teradata)
Foreword by: James Taylor
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 150mm, Spine: 25mm
Weight: 386g
ISBN: 9781119232575
ISBN 10: 1119232570
Series: Wiley and SAS Business Series
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 26 August 2016
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

THO H. NGUYEN works closely with customers across industries, research and development, and business partners to drive and deliver value-added business solutions in analytics, data warehousing, and data management. Over his eighteen-year career, he has extensive experience applying his technical and business skillsets to strategy development, product management, global marketing, and business alliance management. Tho has held strategic leadership and management roles with emphasis on increasing performance, economics, and governance. In addition, Tho is an active speaker and blogger on analytics and data management.