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THE ANALYTICS EDGE by Dimitris Bertsimas, Allison K. O'Hair, and William R. Pulleyblank Dynamic Ideas LLC, Belmont, MA, 2016, 462 pp. ISBN: 978-0-9899108-9-7
Data analytics is an emerging and evolving science in today's information age. Every industry and discipline seems to have myriad data sensors with the potential to collect and move vast amounts of data to the decision-maker. The role of the data analyst is to provide context and meaning from those data and then to perform analysis that will provide good, sound advice to the decision-maker. This book is a modem, insightful guide to many applications where effectively performing these data analytics processes contributes greatly to wise decision-making. The authors...