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A practical guide to analytics for governments : using big data for good /

Analytics can make government work better-this book shows you how A Practical Guide to Analytics for Governments provides demonstrations of real-world analytics applications for legislators, policy-makers, and support staff at the federal, state, and local levels. Big data and analytics are transfor...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Lowman, Marie (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Wiley & SAS Business Series; Title page; Copyright; Foreword; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1; Child Welfare; Education; Healthcare; Prescription Drug Abuse; Criminal Justice and Public Safety; Smart Cities; Transportation; Fraud, Waste, and Abuse; Establishing a Center of Analytics; CHAPTER 2; Introduction; Data-Driven Culture; Data Sharing; Data Quality; Assessing Risk; Addressing the Perceived Limits of Analytics Pertaining to Assessing Risk; Impact on Workforce; Notes; CHAPTER 3; Introduction; Build Your Engine-Build the Education Data System Infrastructure.
  • Use the Dashboard to Measure What Matters Most-Student Learning GrowthUse the Navigation System to Guide Education Policy; Look through the Windshield with Predictive Analytics; Drive the Car and Use the Data; Notes; CHAPTER 4; Role of the Government; The Challenge; Value-Based Care; Conclusion; Notes; CHAPTER 5; Introduction; National Initiatives; Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs; Advanced Analytics; Health Outcomes; Notes; CHAPTER 6; Improving Data Access and Data Quality; Analytics throughout the Justice and Public Safety System; Conclusion; Notes; CHAPTER 7; Smart Cities.
  • Technologies in Smart City SolutionsData Management; Analytics; Notes; CHAPTER 8; Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs); The Role of Data and Analytics; Benefits of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles; National Focus on Adoption of Performance Measures; Safety Performance Measures; System Performance Measures; The Role of Data and Analytics; Benefits of Transportation Performance Management and Improved Measures; Notes; CHAPTER 9; Healthcare; Tax and the Underground Economy; Benefits Programs; Recommendations; Notes; CHAPTER 10; Why a Center of Analytics?; What Makes a Center of Analytics?
  • Building a Center of Analytics?Notes; Appendix; Index; EULA.