The Accidental Analyst Show Your Data Who's Boss !

By Eileen McDaniel Stephen McDaniel Jonathan Koomey

Book Overview

Are you drowning in a sea of data? Would you like to take control of your data and analysis to quickly answer your business questions and make critical decisions? Do you want to confidently present results and solutions to your managers, colleagues and clients? If so, The Accidental Analyst: Show Your Data Who's Boss is for you! Although you didn't plan for a career as a data analyst, you're now in a position where you have to analyze data to be successful. In The Accidental Analyst, we'll walk you through a clear, step-by-step framework using illustrated examples to help you understand and apply the analytic process to find answers to real-world questions. We call this flexible framework Smooth Sailing with the Seven C's of Data Analysis. Read this book for inspiration, ideas and confidence to begin tackling the problems you face at work. Keep it by your desk as a reference for data organization and analysis techniques. Throughout the book, we also include expert tips, tricks, and shortcuts that collectively took us over fifty years of analyzing data to discover and understand!Visit us at www.AccidentalAnalyst.com for articles, our free newsletter and upcoming training.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1466394536
• ISBN13: 9781466394537
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"