Big Data at Work
The Data Science Revolution and Organizational Psychology
Eden B King editor José M Cortina editor Scott Tonidandel editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:24th Nov '15
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This insightful book reveals how big data can transform business practices and enhance decision-making for researchers and students alike. Big Data at Work provides essential strategies for success.
In today's world, the volume of data generated is unprecedented, and this explosion of information has significant implications for business competition. Big Data at Work explores how organizations can harness the power of big data to gain a competitive edge. With the increasing availability of large data sets, it is essential for statisticians and researchers to adapt their analytical techniques to meet the evolving demands of the market.
The authors delve into the transformative potential of data science, illustrating how it can enhance organizational practices and improve decision-making processes. By providing a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in analytics, Big Data at Work serves as a crucial resource for understanding the intersection of data science and organizational behavior. The book emphasizes the importance of updating traditional approaches in light of new data capabilities, enabling businesses to thrive in a data-driven environment.
Targeted primarily at researchers, as well as advanced undergraduate and graduate students in fields such as psychology, management, and statistics, this book aims to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. It equips readers with the tools necessary to navigate the complexities of big data and its implications for organizational science and practice.
'This is an essential must-read book for any one interested in doing or being a consumer of big data. It is a brilliant collection of contributors and articles providing great clarity to a challenging and critical area. This is the exact book needed to help navigate the data science revolution.' — Steven G. Rogelberg, University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA
'Many fields have embraced Big Data and have sought to exploit the potential benefits. The editorial team of this book has brought together a strong collection of chapters that explore the meaning and impact of Big Data on the field of I/O psychology. Despite a rapidly changing landscape, this book will certainly prove to be valuable resource.' — Ron Landis, Illinois Institute of Technology, USA
'Overall, this is an exciting book and there is much to learn here. The book provides a framework for understanding the Big Data movement (beyond just the buzz of it), some practical applications, and suggestions for how I-O psychology is changing in the light of this new landscape.'-Edgar E. Kausel, Associate Professor ofManagement, Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences, Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
ISBN: 9781848725829
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 498g
368 pages