TY - BOOK AU - Baesens,Bart TI - Analytics in a big data world: the essential guide to data science and its applications T2 - Wiley & SAS business series SN - 9781119204183 AV - HD30.215 U1 - 658.4/038 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Hoboken, New Jersey PB - Wiley KW - Big data KW - Management KW - Statistical methods KW - Data processing KW - Decision making KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Industrial Management KW - bisacsh KW - Management Science KW - Organizational Behavior KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Big Data and Analytics -- Data Collection, Sampling, and Preprocessing -- Predictive Analytics -- Descriptive Analytics -- Survival Analysis -- Social Network Analytics -- Analytics: Putting It All to Work -- Example Applications; ecn N2 - The guide to targeting and leveraging business opportunities using big data & analytics By leveraging big data & analytics, businesses create the potential to better understand, manage, and strategically exploiting the complex dynamics of customer behavior. Analytics in a Big Data World reveals how to tap into the powerful tool of data analytics to create a strategic advantage and identify new business opportunities. Designed to be an accessible resource, this essential book does not include exhaustive coverage of all analytical techniques, instead focusing on analytics techniques that really UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119204183 ER -