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Bridging the Gap: Integrating Data Science and Decision Science through Six Essential Questions

Towards AI

Many organizations have embraced the idea of having an analytic team in their structure. In this blog, I reflect on how the field of Data Science/analytics can meet expectations and fulfill the anticipated value. Then, how can data be used for “value creation”?

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Customer Data Culture: The Innovators Have Already Reinvented Themselves

Alation

.” Part of GoDaddy’s transformation was to get the right customer data consolidated in one place and make it accessible to every employee for data-driven decision making. This meant a large Hadoop deployment, self-service analytics tools available to every employee with Tableau, and a data catalog from Alation.

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In Uncertain Times, Data Integrity is More Important Than Ever

Precisely

Forward-thinking businesses invest in digital transformation, cloud adoption, advanced analytics and predictive modeling, and supply chain resiliency. 2023 Data Integrity Trends & Insights Results from a Survey of Data and Analytics Professionals Read the report Here are some of the top takeaways that stood out to panelists.

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The Second Pillar of Data Culture: Data Literacy

Alation

As decision science author and Cornell professor J. This is not to minimize the work involved in building competencies at this layer, but to recognize that analytical skills and data access are increasingly becoming “table stakes” in the world of data culture. Drawing conclusions. Persuading others.

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Announcing the ODSC East 2023 Keynote Speakers

ODSC - Open Data Science

Joe Dery, PhD VP & Dean, Data Analytics, Western Governors University | Former Dell Technologies Decision Science Leader Prior to joining Western Governors University College of IT in 2022, Joe held positions in various departments at EMC–later Dell Technologies–from data science to supply chain.

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Data Science Cheat Sheet for Business Leaders

Pickl AI

There are three main types, each serving a distinct purpose: Descriptive Analytics (Business Intelligence): This focuses on understanding what happened. Prescriptive Analytics (Decision Science): This goes beyond prediction, using data to recommend specific actions. ” or “What are our customer demographics?”