Data Mining Techniques: Marketing, Sales and Customer Support - Brossura

Berry, Michael J. A.; Linoff, Gordon S.

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ISBN 10: 0471179809 ISBN 13: 9780471179801

Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1997

Riassunto

Who will remain a loyal customer and who won't? What kind of marketing approach is most likely to increase sales? What can customer buying patterns tell us about improving our inventory control? What type of credit approval process will work best for us and our customers? The answers to these and all your crucial business questions lie buried in your company's information systems. This book supplies you with powerful tools for mining them. Data Mining Techniques thoroughly acquaints you with the new generation of data mining tools and techniques and shows you how to use them to make better business decisions. One of the first practical guides to mining business data, it describes techniques for detecting customer behavior patterns useful in formulating marketing, sales, and customer support strategies. While database analysts will find more than enough technical information to satisfy their curiosity, technically savvy business and marketing managers will find the coverage eminently accessible. Here's your chance to learn all about: How leading companies across North America are using data mining to beat the competition How each tool works, and how to pick the right one for the job Seven powerful techniques -cluster detection, memory-based reasoning, market basket analysis, genetic algorithms, link analysis, decision trees, and neural nets How to prepare data sources for data mining, and how to evaluate and use the results you get Data Mining Techniques shows you how to quickly and easily tap the gold mine of business solutions lying dormant in your information systems.

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Recensione:

"The book thoroughly acquaints you with the new generation of data mining tools and techniques and shows you how to use them to make better business decisions. This guide describes techniques for detecting customer behavior patterns useful in formulating marketing, sales and customer support strategies. While database analysts will find more than enough technical information to satisfy their curiosity, technically savvy business and marketing managers will find this book accessible." (Fathbrain.com; Ganthead.com, 9/01)

"The book thoroughly acquaints you with the new generation of data mining tools and techniques and shows you how to use them to make better business decisions." (Fathbrain.com; Ganthead.com, 9/01)

L'autore:

MICHAEL J. A. BERRY and GORDON LINOFF are principals at MRJ Technology Solutions, a Pennsylvania–based firm specializing in data warehousing and data mining for business applications. They also conduct seminars on data mining for Fortune 100 companies.

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• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0471179809
• ISBN 13: 9780471179801
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 464