
Business Analytics, Volume I by Amar Sahay
This book deals with Business Analytics (BA) – an emerging area in modern business decision making. Business analytics is a data driven decision making approach that uses statistical and quantitative analysis along with data mining, management science, and fact-based data to measure past business performance to guide an organization in business planning and effective decision making. Business Analytics tools are also used to predict future business outcomes with the help of forecasting and predictive modeling. In this age of technology, massive amount of data are collected by companies. Successful companies use their data as an asset and use them for competitive advantage. Business Analytics is helping businesses in making informed business decisions and automating and optimizing business processes. Successful business analytics depends on the quality of data. Skilled analysts, who understand the technologies and their business, use business analytics tools as an organizational commitment to data-driven decision making.
Dr. Amar Sahay is a professor of decision sciences engaged in teaching, research, consulting, and training. He holds a BS in production engineering (BIT, India), MS in industrial engineering, and a PhD in mechanical engineering-both from the University of Utah. He has taught and is teaching at several institutions in Utah, including the University of Utah (School of Engineering and Management), SLCC, Westminster College, and others. Amar is a certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt and is also lean manufacturing/lean management certified. He has contributed a number of research papers in national and international journals/proceedings to his credit. Amar has authored around 10 books in the areas of data visualization, business analytics, Six Sigma, statistics and data analysis, modeling, and applied regression. He is also associated with QMS Global LLC, a company engaged in data visualization, analytics, quality, lean six sigma, manufacturing, and systems analysis services. Amar is a senior member of the Industrial & Systems Engineers, the American Society for Quality (ASQ), and Data Science.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781631573316 |
| ISBN 10 | 1631573314 |
| Title | Business Analytics, Volume I |
| Author | Amar Sahay |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Business Expert Press |
| Year published | 2018-08-30 |
| Number of pages | 242 |
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