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What is Data Analysis?

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What does 'Data Analysis' mean?

Cleaning, converting, and modeling data to discover relevant information for business decision-making is what data analysis is all about. Data analysis is the process of extracting usable information from data and making decisions based on that knowledge. When we decide our daily lives, we think about what happened the last time or if we make that particular option. This is nothing more than looking backward or forwards in time and making conclusions based on that information. We do so through recalling past events or dreaming about the future. So, data analysis is all there is to it. Data analysis is the name given to the same thing that an analyst conducts for business purposes.

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About the reviewer

Rajat Gupta is the founder of Spotsaas. Over the past two years, he has reviewed 2,000+ tools across CRM, HR, AI, and finance — applying hands-on product research and a background in commerce and the CFA program to evaluate software through a business and ROI lens. His goal: help teams make software decisions they won't regret.

Disclaimer: This research has been collated from a variety of authoritative sources. We welcome your feedback at [email protected].

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