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Learn from Your Analytics Failures

Harvard Business Review

While the computational resources and techniques for prediction may be novel and astonishingly powerful, many of the human problems and organizational pathologies appear depressingly familiar. For the most part, local managers followed the yield management rules. The forensics took weeks; the data were fine.

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Learn from Your Analytics Failures

Harvard Business Review

While the computational resources and techniques for prediction may be novel and astonishingly powerful, many of the human problems and organizational pathologies appear depressingly familiar. For the most part, local managers followed the yield management rules. The forensics took weeks; the data were fine.

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