Building an Effective Data Science Practice: A Framework to Bootstrap and Manage a Successful Data Science Practice

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V. Raina, S. KrishnamurthyBuilding an Effective Data Science Practicehttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7419-4_20

20. Monks vs. Cowboys: Praxis

Vineet Raina¹   and Srinath Krishnamurthy¹

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Pune, India

 

In Chapter 3, we had first looked at the two cultures of data science and how to determine which culture is likely more relevant to a problem at hand and to your business in general. Now, having covered the various techniques used in the steps of the data science process, we are ready to understand how the two cultures differ in the way they practice data science. This is the focus of this chapter.

Understanding these cultural differences in praxis is useful ...