Essentials of modeling and analytics : (Record no. 73030)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field 9781315158266
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 180706s2017 nyua ob 000 0 eng d
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781315158266
-- (e-book : PDF)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781351656023
-- (e-book: Mobi)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Canceled/invalid ISBN 9781498774024
-- (hardback)
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-- 10.1201/9781315158266
-- doi
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number (OCoLC)1002208177
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number HF5429.265
Item number .S74 2017
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-- 658.8700681
-- S742
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Speights, David B.,
Relator term author.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Essentials of modeling and analytics :
Remainder of title retail risk management and asset protection /
Statement of responsibility, etc. David B. Speights, Ph.D., Daniel M. Downs, Ph.D., Adi Raz, MBA, DBA Candidate.
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-- New York, NY :
-- Routledge,
-- 2017.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (xviii, 202 pages)
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references.
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-- Introduction -- Criminology theory and crime prevention -- Retail theft and security -- Basic statistical analysis -- Graphical representation -- Inferential statistics and hypothesis testing -- Common statistical hypothesis tests -- Testing and deploying loss prevention programs -- Introduction to modeling -- Linear regression -- Logistic regression -- Advanced techniques and machine learning models -- Integrating analytics into loss prevention teams -- Conclusion.
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-- "Essentials of Modeling and Analytics illustrates how and why analytics can be used effectively by loss prevention staff. The book offers an in-depth overview of analytics, first illustrating how analytics are used to solve business problems, then exploring the tools and training that staff will need in order to engage solutions. The text also covers big data analytical tools and discusses if and when they are right for retail loss prevention professionals, and illustrates how to use analytics to test the effectiveness of loss prevention initiatives. Ideal for loss prevention personnel on all levels, this book can also be used for loss prevention analytics courses."--Provided by publisher.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Retail trade
General subdivision Security measures.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Retail trade
General subdivision Risk management.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Retail trade
General subdivision Statistical methods.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Theft
General subdivision Prevention.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Downs, Daniel M.,
Relator term author.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Raz, Adi,
Relator term author.
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-- Print version:
-- 9781498774024
-- (DLC) 2017005828
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-- https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315158266
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