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To Make Better Decisions, Combine Datasets

Harvard Business Review

Using analytics, the city found a non-obvious systemic relationship—one where the dots may never have been connected otherwise—with costly unintended consequences: In fiscal year 2010, the budget allocated to the Parks and Recreation department for tree pruning was sharply reduced. Who’s Afraid of Data-Driven Management?