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5 Ways Data Analytics Helps Us Understand the Student Lending Crisis

Smart Data Collective

Data analytics is giving us more insights into many of the most pressing challenges that we have faced as a society. Analytics Insight shared a list of 10 major ways that big data is changing politics. The biggest benefits relate to using big data to understand voters and create models of voting patterns in various districts.

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Data Mining – useful or not?

Jen Stirrup

Historical analytics can help to support the marketing process, which can also be augmented by predictive analytics, alternatively known as data mining, which can help to identify patterns in customer behavior. The customer behavior patterns found can be used to make more informed, quicker decisions about targeting customers.

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The New Normal for FP&A: Scenario Planning

Jedox

It’s not the role of FP&A to predict the plethora of possible causes for a change in the business landscape. It’s about the preparation for a range of possible outcomes, the likelihood of each outcome, and developing corresponding strategies to maximize the long-term benefit. That brings us to today.

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Predictive Analytics Improves Trading Decisions as Euro Rebounds

Smart Data Collective

Predictive analytics technology has become essential for traders looking to find the best investing opportunities. Predictive analytics tools can be particularly valuable during periods of economic uncertainty. Predictive Analytics Helps Traders Deal with Market Uncertainty. Analytics Vidhya, Neptune.AI

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Data Visualization Inspiration: Analysis To Insights To Action, Faster!

Occam's Razor

Short story #2: Predictive Modeling, Quantifying Cost of Inaction. Three cool benefits: 1. Short story #2: Predictive Modeling, Quantifying Cost of Inaction. The work of the New York Times team inspired me it to do some predictive modeling for inaction in our world of digital marketing. It sounded scary.