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How can CIOs Build Business Value with Business Analytics?

Smart Data Collective

Team Upskilling: Train business analysts on planning, gap analysis, scoping & blueprinting, cost-benefit calculation of new initiatives, solution architecture, modelling, elicitation, requirement management, performance management, and other improvement initiatives. Tools Updating: A business analyst is as good as his/her tools.

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Interview Questions for Data Analysts

The BAWorld

Prescriptive Analytics – This analytics prescribes the data to take corrective measures to make progress or avoid a particular event in future. Predictive Analytics – It uses Machine Learning models to predict future trends, events and outcomes. Explain to me the Data Analytics project lifecycle.

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Unlock The Power of Your Data With These 19 Big Data & Data Analytics Books

Data Pine

7) Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die by Eric Siegel. Best for: someone who has heard a lot of buzz about predictive analytics, but doesn’t have a firm grasp on the subject. – Eric Siegel, author, and founder of Predictive Analytics World.

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