Data Teams: A Unified Management Model for Successful Data-Focused Teams

© Jesse Anderson 2020

J. AndersonData Teamshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6228-3_1

1. Data Teams

Jesse Anderson¹  

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Reno, NV, USA

 

Oh I get by with a little help from my friends

—“With a Little Help from My Friends” by The Beatles

Making use of big data is a team sport. It takes several different kinds of people to get things done, and in all but the smallest organizations, they should be organized into multiple teams. When the help from these friends comes together, you can do some awesome things. When you’re missing your friends, you fail and underperform.

Just who are these friends, what should they be doing, and how do they do it? This book answers these questions. The book covers many facets of forming data teams: what kinds of skills to ...