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Thomas H. Davenport

    October 17, 1954

    Tom Davenport is a prominent voice in the fields of information technology and knowledge management. His influential work has been instrumental in shaping our understanding of business process reengineering and analytical competition. Through numerous books and articles for leading presses and publications, he explores how organizations can leverage data and analytics for smarter decision-making and superior results. His extensive background in research further enriches his insights into strategic management and knowledge worker productivity.

    Competing on Analytics: Updated, with a New Introduction
    Programming Elixir 1.6
    Programming Elixir 1.3
    Jimmy Adamson
    Who Says Football Doesn't Do Fairytales?
    Knowledge management case book
    • 2023

      The next wave of AI applications is upon us--use them to lead your business forward. If you read nothing else on artificial intelligence and machine learning, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you understand what's happening, look ahead to what's possible, and bring your AI efforts to scale. Develop your next AI strategy Seize the potential of natural language processing Prepare for jobs and industries to be transformed Help people and machines work together Prepare for the regulation of AI Develop algorithms for sales and marketing Stop tinkering with AI and go all in HBR's 10 Must Reads paperback series is the definitive collection of books for new and experienced leaders alike. Leaders looking for the inspiration that big ideas provide, both to accelerate their own growth and that of their companies, should look no further. HBR's 10 Must Reads series focuses on the core topics that every ambitious manager needs to know: leadership, strategy, change, managing people, and managing yourself. Harvard Business Review has sorted through hundreds of articles and selected only the most essential reading on each topic. Each title includes timeless advice that will be relevant regardless of an ever‐changing business environment.

      HBR's 10 Must Reads on AI
    • 2023

      "A fascinating look at the trailblazing companies using artificial intelligence to create new competitive advantage, from the author of the business classic, Competing on Analytics, and the head of Deloitte's US AI practice."-- Front cover flap jacket

      All-in On AI
    • 2022

      "An exploration of the future of work featuring real-world profiles of changing jobs and work arrangements in light of human/AI interaction"-- Provided by publisher

      Working with AI
    • 2019

      Virtuous Pagans

      Unreligious People in America

      • 294 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Exploring the concept of unreligiousness in America, this book challenges the prevailing sociological view that religious belief is essential for individual well-being. It argues against the assumption that those without religious beliefs inherently lack meaning in life. Utilizing statistical methods, the author examines the implications of being unreligious, offering a fresh perspective on the relationship between belief systems and personal fulfillment.

      Virtuous Pagans
    • 2018

      Programming Elixir 1.6

      • 398 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.0(16)Add rating

      This book is the introduction to Elixir for experienced programmers, completely updated for Elixir 1.6 and beyond. Explore functional programming without the academic overtones (tell me about monads just one more time). Create concurrent applications, but get them right without all the locking and consistency headaches.

      Programming Elixir 1.6
    • 2018

      The Best of Burnley Volume 2 by Dave Thomas reflects the highs and lows at the club and features excerpts covering superb manager Frank Hill, all-time great Brian Flynn, tremendous character Peter Swan and many more, giving a fascinating insight into the illustrious history of Burnley FC.

      The Best of Burnley Volume 2
    • 2018

      Prolific Burnley FC author, Dave Thomas, has scoured magazines and books - old and new - and compiled a selection of fascinating features and chapters in The Best of Burnley.

      The Best of Burnley
    • 2018

      Jimmy Adamson

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      In 1962, Jimmy Adamson had the world at his feet: FA Cup finalist, Footballer of the Year and invited to become England manager. But Adamson said 'no'. Having foreseen Burnley as the 'Team of the Seventies', controversy and disillusionment soon saw Adamson turn his back on the game. The story of an enigma, of broken dreams and what might have been.

      Jimmy Adamson
    • 2018

      The AI Advantage

      • 248 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.4(18)Add rating

      Cutting through the hype, a practical guide to using artificial intelligence for business benefits and competitive advantage.

      The AI Advantage