Summary of Driving Digital Transformation through Data and AI
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This practical and richly-detailed guide to digital transformation will prove invaluable to anyone involved in corporate AI and data science initiatives. Unlike authors who write about digital transformation mainly from a strategic perspective, Alexander Borek and Nadine Prill focus on the practical, providing actionable advice at the middle manager and individual contributor levels. The authors share their blueprint for successful digital transformation, including everything from which tools and coding languages to use in building digital products, to a process for data-driven culture change.
About the Authors
Formally the global lead for AI and data analytics at Volkswagen, Alexander Borek consults with firms on data science and machine learning strategy. Nadine Prill leads in the development of machine learning data products at Taktile in Berlin.
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