Ad hoc analysis

Data Science for Business

Kaelen Medeiros

Data Scientist at Medidata Solutions

What is an ad hoc request?

• Not repeated on a weekly or daily basis
• Can come from many places
  • Product
  • Finance
  • Engineering

Case study: ad campaign performance

 

 

Making an ad hoc request

• Be specific
• Include context
• Include a priority level and due date

Handling ad hoc requests

• Ticketing system
  • Ex: Trello, JIRA, Asana
• Require fields
  • Due date
  • Priority

Meta-analysis of Ad Hoc Requests

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Data Science for Business