Managing Your Data Science Projects: Learn Salesmanship, Presentation, and Maintenance of Completed Models

© Robert de Graaf 2019

Robert de GraafManaging Your Data Science Projectshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4907-9_1

1. Data Science Team Strategy

The Right Game Plan

Robert de Graaf¹ 

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Kingsville, VIC, Australia

 

If you don’t plan where you are going from the start, you can’t expect to be satisfied with your final destination. In the business world, as in many others, having a well-defined strategy, and working to that strategy, ensures you arrive where you hoped.

In the context of data science, strategy can be applied at a number of different levels. There are distinct contrasts between applying a strategy for the whole organization, for a whole team, and for a particular project.

This chapter takes a high-level view, working through the process ...