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Big Data and Business Analytics
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April 23, 2013
Editor(s):
Jay Liebowitz
"The chapters in this volume offer useful case studies, technical roadmaps, lessons learned, and a few prescriptions to ‘do this, avoid that.’"—From the Foreword by Joe LaCugna, Ph.D., Enterprise Analytics and Business Intelligence, Starbucks Coffee Company With the growing barrage of "big data," …
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How to Outthink, Outmaneuver, and Outperform Your Competitors: Lessons from the Masters of Strategy
Published:
April 17, 2013
Author(s):
Norton Paley
Supplying you with a firm grasp of the roots of strategy, How to Outthink, Outmaneuver, and Outperform Your Competitors: Lessons from the Masters of Strategy explains how to develop the skills and strategies needed to compete in today’s volatile marketplace. It interweaves the classic works of the …
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Risk Intelligent Supply Chains: How Leading Turkish Companies Thrive in the Age of Fragility
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April 02, 2013
Author(s):
Çağrı Haksöz
The Turkish economy is very dynamic and growing at phenomenal speeds. For instance, Turkey’s first quarter GDP growth rate was 11 percent in 2011. This growth brings its own risks and benefits. The lessons learned from surviving and thriving in such an environment can be applied to supply chains in …
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Getting Started with Business Analytics: Insightful Decision-Making
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March 26, 2013
Author(s):
David Roi Hardoon; Galit Shmueli
Assuming no prior knowledge or technical skills, Getting Started with Business Analytics: Insightful Decision-Making explores the contents, capabilities, and applications of business analytics. It bridges the worlds of business and statistics and describes business analytics from a non-commercial …
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Chance or Choice: Unlocking Innovation Success
Published:
March 14, 2013
Author(s):
Greg McLaughlin; Vinny Caraballo
Twenty-first century advances in technology, transportation, and business models have enabled companies of all sizes to enter markets once thought to be the exclusive domain of giant enterprises. In this environment, innovation has emerged as the competitive differentiator that will propel …
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A Guide to IT Contracting: Checklists, Tools, and Techniques
Published:
December 18, 2012
Author(s):
Michael R. Overly; Matthew A. Karlyn
Even leading organizations with sophisticated IT infrastructures and teams of lawyers can find themselves unprepared to deal with the range of issues that can arise in IT contracting. Written by two seasoned attorneys, A Guide to IT Contracting: Checklists, Tools, and Techniques distills the most …
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Lean Innovation: Understanding What's Next in Today's Economy
Published:
December 03, 2012
Author(s):
Barry L. Cross
Do these comments sound familiar? We would love to be more innovative, but we don’t have the resources Innovation works in some companies; we just aren’t that creative We get some good ideas, but nothing ever happens with them Unfortunately, they reflect the general perception and environment …
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Risk Assessment and Decision Analysis with Bayesian Networks
Published:
November 07, 2012
Author(s):
Norman Fenton; Martin Neil
Although many Bayesian Network (BN) applications are now in everyday use, BNs have not yet achieved mainstream penetration. Focusing on practical real-world problem solving and model building, as opposed to algorithms and theory, Risk Assessment and Decision Analysis with Bayesian Networks explains …
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Metrics-Based Process Mapping: Identifying and Eliminating Waste in Office and Service Processes
Published:
October 22, 2012
Author(s):
Karen Martin; Mike Osterling
Metrics-Based Process Mapping (MBPM) is a tactical-level, visual mapping approach that enables improvement teams to make effective, data-based decisions regarding waste elimination and measure ongoing process performance. The mapping technique, often used to drill down from a value stream map, …
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Leadership in Chaordic Organizations
Published:
October 17, 2012
Author(s):
Beverly Gay McCarter; Brian E. White
Supplying a clear vision of how to build high-performance teams, Leadership in Chaordic Organizations presents methods for improving operations through the application of complex systems engineering principles and psychological counseling techniques. Ideal for systems engineers, organizational …
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