Wayne Winston on Analytics
Wayne Winston on Analytics
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Data—whether it's sales, stock prices, or test scores—helps organizations measure their performance, but it's analytics that helps them identify patterns and make better, more comprehensive decisions. In this interview, awarding-winning mathematics professor Wayne Winston sits down with us to explain why analytics are important, and offer guidance for those trying to break into the field as an analytics professional. He also explains how analytics can provide insights into supply chains, marketing, and financial data, and help cities, school systems, and hospitals better meet the needs of the public.
Topics include:
What is analytics?
Predictive vs. prescriptive analytics
What do you need to know to become an analytic professional?
Looking at examples of good and bad metrics
How mobile devices will shape analytics
Interview 50m 42s
What is analytics? 2m 37s
On the importance of analytics 4m 13s
What factors are increasing the importance of analytics? 1m 55s
On predictive analytics 2m 15s
On prescriptive analytics 3m 5s
On supply chain analytics 3m 2s
On public sector analytics 4m 9s
On financial analytics 4m 9s
On marketing analytics 3m 23s
What do you need to know to be an analytics professional? 3m 28s
Where can I go to learn more about becoming an analytics professional? 58s
Examples of poor data organization 1m 41s
Examples of good and bad metrics 3m 6s
How do I determine what data I need to solve a problem? 2m 59s
How will mobile devices shape the future of analytics? 2m 23s
How did the Mavericks use analytics to beat the Miami Heat in the 2011 NBA Finals? 4m 24s
How did the Red Sox break "the curse"? 2m 55s
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Wayne Winston on Analytics
Wayne Winston on Analytics
Wayne Winston on Analytics
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