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A Global View on Intercultural Management
Author Jürgen Rothlauf
Whatever their industry of origin, all companies are facing the same challenge to a greater or lesser degree: globalization. It is becoming more and more evident that companies need to plan ahead and anticipate coming developments if they are to be successful in the....
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Doing Bayesian Data Analysis, 2nd Edition
Author John Kruschke
Doing Bayesian Data Analysis: A Tutorial with R, JAGS, and Stan, Second Edition provides an accessible approach for conducting Bayesian data analysis, as material is explained clearly with concrete examples. Included are step-by-step instructions on how to carry out....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Business Intelligence Guidebook
Author Rick Sherman
Between the high-level concepts of business intelligence and the nitty-gritty instructions for using vendors’ tools lies the essential, yet poorly-understood layer of architecture, design and process. Without this knowledge, Big Data is belittled – projects flounder....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Information Security Analytics
Author Jason Martin , Inez Miyamoto , Robert McPherson , Mark Talabis
Information Security Analytics gives you insights into the practice of analytics and, more importantly, how you can utilize analytic techniques to identify trends and outliers that may not be possible to identify using traditional security analysis techniques.Inform....
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Predictive Analytics and Data Mining
Author Bala Deshpande , Vijay Kotu
Put Predictive Analytics into Action Learn the basics of Predictive Analysis and Data Mining through an easy to understand conceptual framework and immediately practice the concepts learned using the open source RapidMiner tool. Whether you are brand new to Data Min....
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Data Architecture: A Primer for the Data Scientist
Author Daniel Linstedt , W.H. Inmon
Today, the world is trying to create and educate data scientists because of the phenomenon of Big Data. And everyone is looking deeply into this technology. But no one is looking at the larger architectural picture of how Big Data needs to fit within the existing sy....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Correspondence Analysis: Theory, Practice and New Strategies
Author Rosaria Lombardo , Eric J. Beh
A comprehensive overview of the internationalisation of correspondence analysisCorrespondence Analysis: Theory, Practice and New Strategies examines the key issues of correspondence analysis, and discusses the new advances that have been made over the last 20 years.....
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Author John Paul Mueller , Jim Sizemore
Plot graphs, solve equations, and write code in a flash!If you work in a STEM field, chances are you'll be using MATLAB on a daily basis. MATLAB is a popular and powerful computational tool and this book provides everything you need to start manipulating and plotti....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Statistics: An Introduction Using R, 2nd Edition
Author Michael J. Crawley
"...I know of no better book of its kind..." (Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Vol 169 (1), January 2006)A revised and updated edition of this bestselling introductory textbook to statistical analysis using the leading free software package RThis new editio....
Release Date 2014/11 -
The Integrated Reporting Movement: Meaning, Momentum, Motives, and Materiality
Author Michael Krzus , Robert Eccles
An in-depth, enlightening look at the integrated reporting movementThe Integrated Reporting Movement explores the meaning of the concept, explains the forces that provide momentum to the associated movement, and examines the motives of the actors involved. The book ....
Release Date 2014/11 -
The Power to Compete: An Economist and an Entrepreneur on Revitalizing Japan in the Global Economy
Author Ryoichi Mikitani , Hiroshi Mikitani
Father and son - entrepreneur and economist - search for Japan's economic cureThe Power to Compete tackles the issues central to the prosperity of Japan - and the world - in search of a cure for the "Japan Disease." As founder and CEO of Rakuten, one of the world'....
Release Date 2014/11 -
The Four Intelligences of the Business Mind: How to Rewire Your Brain and Your Business for Success
Author Valeh Nazemoff
I highly recommend that you look at your organization through the lens of The Four Intelligences of the Business Mind. If you do so, your business will improve in unexpected ways." —Mark Waldman, Executive MBA Faculty, Loyola Marymount University"The Four Intelligen....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Author César Pérez López
"MATLAB is a high-level language and environment for numerical computation, visualization, and programming. Using MATLAB, you can analyze data, develop algorithms, and create models and applications. The language, tools, and built-in math functions enable you to ex....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Multiple Factor Analysis by Example Using R
Author Jérôme Pagès
Multiple factor analysis (MFA) enables users to analyze tables of individuals and variables in which the variables are structured into quantitative, qualitative, or mixed groups. Written by the co-developer of this methodology, Multiple Factor Analysis by Example U....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Breakthrough Business Analysis
Author Kathleen B. Hass
Traditional business analysis jobs are going away and are not coming back. BA tools are growing up, and typical BA tasks are being automated and commoditized. Instead of being regarded as documenters, BAs are being sought out to focus on strategy, innovation, ....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Author Stephen Redmond
Unleash the power of QlikView and Qlik Sense to make optimum use of data for Business IntelligenceIn DetailQlikView and its new sister product, Qlik Sense, are the leading tools for BI and data discovery. They both feature the ability to consolidate relevant data fr....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Making Human Capital Analytics Work: Measuring the ROI of Human Capital Processes and Outcomes
Author Patricia Pulliam Phillips , Jack Phillips
PROVE THE VALUE OF YOUR HR PROGRAM WITH HARD DATAWhile corporate leaders may well know the value of human capital, they don’t always understand the extent to which the HR function contributes to the bottom line. So when times get tough and business budgets get cut, ....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Combined Cooling, Heating and Power
Author Ali Keshavarz , Masood Ebrahimi
A professional reference title written primarily for researchers in thermal engineering, Combined Cooling, Heating and Power: Decision-Making, Design and Optimization summarizes current research on decision-making and optimization in combined cooling, heating,....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Design Theory and Methods using CAD/CAE
Author Kuang-Hua Chang
The fourth book of a four-part series, Design Theory and Methods using CAD/CAE integrates discussion of modern engineering design principles, advanced design tools, and industrial design practices throughout the design process. This is the first book to integrate di....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Author Thomas W. Miller
To succeed with predictive analytics, you must understand it on three levels:Strategy and managementMethods and modelsTechnology and codeThis up-to-the-minute reference thoroughly covers all three categories.Now fully updated, this uniquely accessible book will help....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Modeling Techniques in Predictive Analytics with Python and R: A Guide to Data Science
Author Thomas W. Miller
Master predictive analytics, from start to finishStart with strategy and managementMaster methods and build modelsTransform your models into highly-effective code—in both Python and RThis one-of-a-kind book will help you use predictive analytics, Python, and R to so....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Evaluation Theory, Models, and Applications, 2nd Edition
Author Chris L. S. Coryn , Daniel L. Stufflebeam
The golden standard evaluation reference textNow in its second edition, Evaluation Theory, Models, and Applications is the vital text on evaluation models, perfect for classroom use as a textbook, and as a professional evaluation reference. The book begins with an o....
Release Date 2014/10 -
First to File: Patents for Today's Scientist and Engineer
Author M. Henry Heines
Bridges the gap between the realistic needs and questions of scientists and engineers and the legal skills of professionals in the patent field at a level accessible to those with no legal trainingWritten for inventors in lay terms that they can relate to or easily ....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Data-Driven Healthcare: How Analytics and BI are Transforming the Industry
Author Laura B. Madsen
Healthcare is changing, and data is the catalystData is taking over in a powerful way, and it's revolutionizing the healthcare industry. You have more data available than ever before, and applying the right analytics can spur growth. Benefits extend to patients, pr....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Author Allen B. Downey
If you know how to program, you have the skills to turn data into knowledge, using tools of probability and statistics. This concise introduction shows you how to perform statistical analysis computationally, rather than mathematically, with programs written in Pyth....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Nonparametric Statistical Methods Using R
Author Joseph W. McKean , John Kloke
A Practical Guide to Implementing Nonparametric and Rank-Based ProceduresNonparametric Statistical Methods Using R covers traditional nonparametric methods and rank-based analyses, including estimation and inference for models ranging from simple location models to....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Author Emily Murphree , Bruce Bowerman
This book is a concise and innovative book that gives a complete presentation of the design and analysis of experiments in approximately one half the space of competing books. With only the modest prerequisite of a basic (non-calculus) statistics course, this tex....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Business Analytics Using SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS Enterprise Miner
Author Olivia Parr-Rud
This tutorial for data analysts new to SAS Enterprise Guide and SAS Enterprise Miner provides valuable experience using powerful statistical software to complete the kinds of business analytics common to most industries. Today’s businesses increasingly u....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Author Bilal Shahid
Create interactive data visualization charts with the Highcharts JavaScript libraryIn DetailHighcharts is a charting library written in pure JavaScript, offering an easy way of adding interactive charts to your website or web application. Highcharts makes the visual....
Release Date 2014/10