Little Bites of Big Data for Public Policy (Paperback, Revised ed.)

"Kettl's easy-to-read book and various examples of big data application are required reading for seasoned academics as well as for students who work in public administration and want to contribute to real-world problem solving." -Junghack Kim, Wichita State University Little Bites of Big Data for Public Policy brings to life the quest to make better policy with better evidence. This brief book frames the big puzzles and, through lively stories and clear examples, provides a valuable how-to guide for producing analysis that works-that speaks persuasively to policy makers, in the language they can best hear, on the problems for which they most need answers. Author Donald F. Kettl brings together the cutting-edge streams of data analytics and data visualization to frame the big puzzles and find ways to make the pieces fit together. By taking little bites of a wide variety of useful data, and then by analyzing it in ways that decision makers will find most helpful, analysts can be much more effective in shaping solutions to the most important problems governments face.

General

Imprint:	CQ Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	June 2017
Authors:	Donald F Kettl
Dimensions:	228 x 152 x 8mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	96
Edition:	Revised ed.
ISBN-13:	978-1-5063-8352-1
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > Research methods Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Public administration
LSN:	1-5063-8352-1
Barcode:	9781506383521

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