TY - BOOK AU - Davenport, Thomas H., TI - Big data at work: dispelling the myths, uncovering the opportunities SN - 9781422168165 (alk. paper) AV - HD38.7 .D379 2014 U1 - 658.4038 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Boston Massachusetts PB - Harvard Business Press KW - Business intelligence KW - Data processing KW - Big data KW - Business planning KW - Statistical methods KW - Data mining N1 - Why Big Data is important to you and your organization -- How Big Data will change your job, your company and your industry -- Developing a big data strategy -- The human side of Big Data -- The technology side of Big Data -- What it takes to succeed with Big Data -- What you can learn from start-ups and online firms -- What you can learn from large companies: Big Data and analytics 3.0 N2 - This book explains what big data means--and why everyone in business needs to know about it. It covers all the bases: what big data means from a technical, consumer, and management perspective; what its opportunities and costs are; where it can have real business impact; and which aspects of this hot topic have been oversold ER -