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Building Analytics Teams

You're reading from   Building Analytics Teams Harnessing analytics and artificial intelligence for business improvement

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800203167
Length 394 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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John K. Thompson John K. Thompson
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Preface 1. Introduction 2. An Overview of Successful and High-Performing Analytics Teams FREE CHAPTER 3. Building an Analytics Team 4. Managing and Growing an Analytics Team 5. Leadership for Analytics Teams 6. Managing Executive Expectations 7. Ensuring Engagement with Business Professionals 8. Selecting Winning Projects 9. Operationalizing Analytics – How to Move from Projects to Production 10. Managing the New Analytical Ecosystem 11. The Future of Analytics – What Will We See Next? 12. Other Books You May Enjoy
13. Index

It takes a team

Talented and skilled individuals are better at collaboration. In general, they have a more evolved world view or mature understanding of human nature. They are less possessive of the ideas that they may have generated or those that they may have borrowed in the process of understanding and solving multi-step, interconnected, and interrelated challenges. This is important for several reasons.

First, most challenges that are appropriate for the advanced analytics and AI team to solve are mission-critical, difficult, and wide-ranging, thereby requiring more than one person to develop solutions to them. By nature, the challenges faced by you and your team are best solved by a team, or at least a sub-team, and hence collaboration and communication within the analytics team and between the analytics team and the functional team that has "hired" your team to solve their challenge are required and crucial to the success of the majority of projects.

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