A Practitioner's Guide to Business Analytics Quotes

“opinion-based decision making, statistical malfeasance, and counterfeit analysis are pandemic. We are swimming in make-believe analytics.”
― Randy Bartlett, A Practitioner's Guide to Business Analytics: Using Data Analysis Tools to Improve Your Organization’s Decision Making and Strategy

“Most people use statistics the way a drunkard uses a lamp post, more for support than illumination.”
― Randy Bartlett, A Practitioner's Guide to Business Analytics: Using Data Analysis Tools to Improve Your Organization’s Decision Making and Strategy

“All revolutions are impossible till they happen, then they become inevitable.”
― Randy Bartlett, A Practitioner's Guide to Business Analytics: Using Data Analysis Tools to Improve Your Organization’s Decision Making and Strategy

“Speed is the thing.13 We prefer a team that has a relative speed advantage over other virtues.”
― Randy Bartlett, A Practitioner's Guide to Business Analytics: Using Data Analysis Tools to Improve Your Organization’s Decision Making and Strategy

“Innovation tends to come in two flavors: (1) sudden and unexpected, and (2) planned, yet doggedly obtained.”
― Randy Bartlett, A Practitioner's Guide to Business Analytics: Using Data Analysis Tools to Improve Your Organization’s Decision Making and Strategy

“Innovation comes from the producer—not from the customer.”
― Randy Bartlett, A Practitioner's Guide to Business Analytics: Using Data Analysis Tools to Improve Your Organization’s Decision Making and Strategy

“Corporations will continue to be awash in dirty data and filthy information.”
― Randy Bartlett, A Practitioner's Guide to Business Analytics: Using Data Analysis Tools to Improve Your Organization’s Decision Making and Strategy