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Diversity for Businesses: What happens if Diversity is at odds with the organization?

Jen Stirrup

For the leaders, the simplest option can simply be doing nothing, but let someone run around burning themselves out so that eventually it becomes a test of patience and stamina, rather than a test of what is right and wrong. Office for National Statistics (2015) Gender Pay Gap. The Business Case for Diversity.

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Materialized Views in Hive for Iceberg Table Format

Cloudera

The table format was Iceberg and the underlying file format was ORC (similar tests can be performed with Parquet but we chose ORC as most Hive customers use ORC). We ran the ANALYZE command to gather both table and column statistics on all the base tables.

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Humans-in-the-loop forecasting: integrating data science and business planning

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

With those stakes and the long forecast horizon, we do not rely on a single statistical model based on historical trends. For example, we may prefer one model to generate a range, but use a second scenario-based model to “stress test” the range. A single model may also not shed light on the uncertainty range we actually face.

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The trinity of errors in applying confidence intervals: An exploration using Statsmodels

O'Reilly on Data

We develop an ordinary least squares (OLS) linear regression model of equity returns using Statsmodels, a Python statistical package, to illustrate these three error types. We use the diagnostic test results of our regression model to support the reasons why CIs should not be used in financial data analyses. and an error term ??