ForewordDr. Tim RahschulteAcknowledgementsIntroduction: The Last Analytics MileThe Last Mile to Analytics SuccessExpert ContributorsTask 0: Analytics LeadershipKnowledge Begins in FailureFrom Failure to SuccessBeyond the ProjectThe Seven Tasks for Analytics SuccessChapter Summary and ExercisesTask 1: The ProblemSolve the Right ProblemThe DAD Framework for Analytics ActionFinding Valuable Problems to SolveThe Problem StatementChecking for Project ViabilityPrioritizing Viable ProjectsChapter Summary and ExercisesTask 2: The TeamBuilding a Winning Analytics TeamBuilding and Managing Your TeamManaging the Technical TeamEngaging Your TeamChapter Summary and ExercisesTask 3: The DataAmorphous AssetUnderstanding Data's ValueIdentifying Valuable DataHarnessing Data's ValueA Few Vs to Enhance ValueQuality DataChapter Summary and ExercisesTask 4: The ToolsAnalytics MindsetExecutives' Role in ToolsCategories of AnalyticsPredictive Analytics ToolsPrescriptive Analytics ToolsTool SynergiesLimits of Analytics ToolsChapter Summary and ExercisesTask 5: ExecutionExecute = ActionProcessPeopleProblemsChapter Summary and ExercisesTask 6: Analytics MaturityDefining Analytics MaturityVisualizing Analytics MaturityGrowing Analytics MaturityTools for MaturityChapter Summary and ExercisesTask 7: Responsible AnalyticsOur Analytics ResponsibilityAnalytics DiscernmentINFORMS Ethical GuidelinesAnalytics for GoodBeing Responsible for Our Analytics FutureChapter Summary and ExercisesConclusion: Crossing the Last MileWe Must Cross It TogetherAdditional Learning OpportunitiesLasting Principles for SuccessAfterword: Dr. Karl Kempf's LegacyPioneering Analytics with Formula One RacingTeaching Superman to FlyAutomating Aerospace ManufacturingMaking Better Decisions at IntelAuthor's TributeAbout the AuthorWhy Read Leading in AnalyticsIndex