article thumbnail

What’s the Difference: Quantitative vs Qualitative Data

Alation

What Is Quantitative Data Analysis? Quantitative analysis can take two forms: the traditional business analysis of numerical data, or the more academic quantitative analysis. Traditional business analysis uses numerical methods to paint a picture, often through numerical methods, like statistics.

article thumbnail

A Big Data Imperative: Driving Big Action

Occam's Razor

All it takes is a little business analysis. Here's my post: Five Steps to Finding a Purpose for your Analysis. When you have access to all this data, the answers you find will be surprising, the insights you deliver will be brilliant, and your impact on the business will be huge. Have something.

Big Data 128
article thumbnail

Web Analytics: Frequently Asked Questions And Direct Answers

Occam's Razor

For help with identifying opportunities and how to do business analysis please see this post: The Beginner's Guide to Advanced Web Data Analysis. Get really, really, really good at honing your data analysis skills, your brain strength in business analysis. Sadly David, nothing like that exists.