Employee Analysis: How Growth in Employee Strength Relates to Profits
In this article, we will perform some analysis on the employee related metrics from the top tech companies. All of…
Who Gets the Call When Your Analytics Process Crashes?
I recently had a meeting with one of the largest companies in the world, where we discussed concerns about ongoing…
Can Fossil Analysis Software Help Us Plan Curriculum?
While on a path recently to analyze curriculum elements at my college I discovered simple, free software – PAleontological STatistics…
A Quick Guide to Structured and Unstructured Data
Big data has opened doors never before considered by many businesses. The idea of utilizing unstructured data for analysis has…
When Ideology Reigns Over Data
Increasingly, the mantra of “let the data speak for themselves” is falling by the wayside and ideology promotion is zooming…
Job Market Explodes for Quantitative Students
With the market for quantitative candidates continuing to gain momentum, Burtch Works spoke with Jennifer Priestley, Professor of Statistics and…
SAS vs. R: The Deeper Dive
Last month I conducted a quick “flash survey” of my network to quantify the preferences of the Burtch Works network,…
Mobile Advertising, Clustering Algorithms, and Your Ticket for a Free Ride
Because of some pretty bad-ass data science and Google’s ever-increasing awesomeness, it looks like one day in the not too…
The Great Debate: SAS vs. R
I’ve been recruiting analytics talent for over 30 years, and now over the past few years I have watched open…
Big Data from Small Devices?
Predictions are in our DNA. Millions of us live with them daily, from checking the weather to reading daily horoscopes. …
