Case 6-27 Data Analytics and Data

A: Sound data analytics is the key to using data for decision making. This is where the story embedded in the data is unlocked. Data visualization is all fluffjust a bunch of pretty pictures.

B: Data visualization methodology is the key to communicating the story in the data to the people who will make the decisions. It makes the data come alive. Try presenting a PowerPoint show to managers focusing on regression equation statistics such as intercepts and slopes. They will quickly develop a case of MEGO (My eyes glaze over!)

Required: Write a brief report summarizing the discussion. Which viewpoint makes the most sense