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Big data : using smart big data, analytics and metrics to make better decisions and improve performance / by Marr, Bernard

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1 Walmart: How Big Data Is Used To Drive Supermarket Performance 2 CERN: Unravelling the Secrets of the Universe with Big Data 3 Netflix: How Netflix Used Big Data to Give Us the Programmes We Want 4 Rolls-Royce: How Big Data Is Used To Drive Success In Manufacturing 5 Shell: How Big Oil Uses Big Data 6 Apixio: How Big Data Is Transforming Healthcare 7 Lotus F1 Team: How Big Data Is Essential To The Success Of Motorsport Teams 8 Pendleton & Son Butchers: Big Data for Small Business 9 US Olympic Women's Cycling Team: How Big Data Analytics Is Used To Optimize Athletes' Performance 10 ZSL: Big Data In The Zoo And To Protect Animals 11 Facebook: How Facebook Use Big Data to Understand Customers 12 John Deere: How Big Data Can Be Applied On Farms 13 Royal Bank of Scotland: Using Big Data to Make Customer Service More Personal 14 LinkedIn: How Big Data Is Used To Fuel Social Media Success 15 Microsoft: Bringing Big Data To The Masses 16 Acxiom: Fuelling Marketing With Big Data 17 US Immigration and Customs: How Big Data Is Used To Keep Passengers Safe and Prevent Terrorism 18 Nest: Bringing the Internet of Things into The Home 19 GE: How Big Data Is Fuelling the Industrial Internet 20 Etsy: How Big Data Is Used In A Crafty Way 21 Narrative Science: How Big Data Is Used To Tell Stories 22 BBC: How Big Data Is Used In The Media 23 Milton Keynes: How Big Data Is Used To Create Smarter Cities 24 Palantir: How Big Data Is Used To Help The CIA And To Detect Bombs In Afghanistan 25 Airbnb: How Big Data Is Used To Disrupt the Hospitality Industry 26 Sprint: Profiling Audiences Using Mobile Network Data 27 Dickey's Barbecue Pit: How Big Data Is Used to Gain Performance Insights Into One Of America's Most Successful Restaurant Chains 28 Caesars: Big Data At The Casino 29 Fitbit: Big Data In The Personal Fitness Arena 30 Ralph Lauren: Big Data In The Fashion Industry 31 Zynga: Big Data In The Gaming Industry 32 Autodesk: How Big Data Is Transforming The Software Industry 33 Walt Disney Parks and Resorts: How Big Data Is Transforming Our Family Holidays 34 Experian: Using Big Data To Make Lending Decisions And To Crack Down On Identity Fraud 35 Transport for London: How Big Data Is Used To Improve And Manage Public Transport In London 36 The US Government: Using Big Data To Run A Country 37 IBM Watson: Teaching Computers To Understand And Learn 38 Google: How Big Data Is At The Heart Of Google's Business Model 39 Terra Seismic: Using Big Data To Predict Earthquakes 40 Apple: How Big Data Is At The Centre Of Their Business 41 Twitter: How Twitter And IBM Deliver Customer Insights From Big Data 42 Uber: How Big Data Is At The Centre Of Uber's Transportation Business 43 Electronic Arts: Big Data In Video Gaming 44 Kaggle: Crowdsourcing Your Data Scientist 45 Amazon: How Predictive Analytics Are Used To Get A 360-Degree View Of Consumers Final Thoughts About the Author Acknowledgements Index.…”
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Scully's medical problems in dentistry / by Scully, Crispian

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England in Europe : English Royal Women and Literary Patronage c1000-1150 / by Tyler, E. M. (Elizabeth M.), 1965-

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Knights Across the Atlantic : The Knights of Labor in Britain and Ireland / by Parfitt, Steven

Table of Contents: “…1: Origins -- 2: The rise of a transnational movement -- 3: Organisation, culture and gender -- 4: The Knights in industry -- 5: The Knights and politics -- 6: The Knights and the unions -- 7: The fall of a transnational movement -- Conclusion: the Knights of Labor in Britain and Ireland -- Appendix: List of known assemblies of the Knights of Labor in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.…”
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East India Company at Home, 1757-1857 /

Table of Contents: “…Note continued: 8.Warfield Park, Berkshire: longing, belonging and the British country house / Kate Smith -- 9.Englefield House, Berkshire: processes, practices and the making of a Company house / Kate Smith -- 10.Swallowfield Park, Berkshire: from royalist bastion to empire home / Margot Finn -- 11.Valentines, the Raymonds and Company material culture / Georgina Green -- 12.Growing up in a Company town: the East India Company presence in South Hertfordshire / Chris Jeppesen -- Section 4 On the borders: region, nation, globe -- 13.A fairy palace in Devon: Redcliffe Towers, built by Colonel Robert Smith (1787-1873), Bengal Engineers / Diane James -- 14.Partly after the Chinese manner: `Chinese' staircases in north-west Wales / Rachael Barnwell -- 15.The intimate trade of Alexander Hall: salmon and slaves in Scotland and Sumatra, c. 1745 -- 1765 / Ellen Filor -- 16.Connecting Britain and India: General Patrick Duff and Madeira / Alistair Mutch…”
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