Data literacy : the essential language in the digital era

Data has been called the 'new oil' of the 21st-century economy, yet knowledge of how to harness and comprehend data is lagging. This book presents a comprehensive guide for university students and business practitioners to acquire the core competencies to become data literate.Data Literacy...

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Main Authors Law, Sau Wai (Author), Yim, Benny (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford : Routledge, [2026]
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003533504
1003533507
9781040378618
1040378617
9781040378649
1040378641
9781032872551
9781032875989
Physical Description1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations.

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