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How to Interpret Data

Using Data to Improve Your Influence and Decision-making
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The best business decisions and strategies are always data-driven. Improve your understanding of data and your digital literacy with How to Interpret Data. Data is a cornerstone of our decision-making, but the ability to effectively interpret data is challenging to master. This book demystifies the process... Read More
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Discover the skills and insights you need to accurately and efficiently interpret data, improving your influence and decision-making at work

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The best business decisions and strategies are always data-driven. Improve your understanding of data and your digital literacy with How to Interpret Data.

Data is a cornerstone of our decision-making, but the ability to effectively interpret data is challenging to master. This book demystifies the process of data interpretation, providing you with the tools and knowledge you need to develop smart data-driven strategies.

Packed full of fascinating interviews and stories which uncover the potential of data-driven strategies, this book will show you not only how to effectively interpret data, but will also uncover how you can use this knowledge to improve your decision-making and influence at work.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781398619746

Publisher: Kogan Page Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 May 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Kogan Page Ltd

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 184

About the Author

Nicholas Kelly is a principal at G&K Consulting, based in Bonney Lake, Washington. He is a leader in analytics adoption having designed and developed dashboards for some of the world's largest companies, from global banks to Formula 1 teams. He is a frequent speaker at international conferences, has trained thousands of professionals in data visualization and analytics adoption and is the inventor of the Dashboard Wireframe Kit. He is the author of Delivering Data Analytics, also published by Kogan Page.

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