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What is business analytics? Using data to improve business outcomes

CIO Business Intelligence

Predictive analytics is the use of techniques such as statistical modeling, forecasting, and machine learning to make predictions about future outcomes. Prescriptive analytics: What do we need to do? Simplilearn adds a fourth technique : Diagnostic analytics: Why is it happening? Kaiser Permanente streamlines operations.

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Automated Sales Forecasting with Predictive Analytics Making AI Real (Part 4)

Jedox

Fifty percent of global fp&a teams are looking to implement predictive analytics by 2020*, and seventy-two percent rate “Predictive Forecasting and Planning” as either “very important or “important” for their company**. Predictive Analytics for Sales Forecasting. The Planning Survey 18, BARC, 2018. Making AI Real (Part 2).

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Role of Workforce Analytics in Event Industry

BizAcuity

Workforce Analytics in simple terms can be defined as an advanced set of software and methodology tools that measures, characterizes, and organizes sophisticated employee data and these tools helps in understanding the employee performance in a logical way. Image Source: [link].

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A Guide to Data Analytics in the Travel Industry

Alation

How is data analytics used in the travel industry? The travel and tourism industry can use predictive, descriptive, and prescriptive analytics to make data-driven decisions that ultimately enhance revenue, mitigate risk, and increase efficiencies. Using Alation, ARC automated the data curation and cataloging process.

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Top 10 Analytics And Business Intelligence Trends For 2020

datapine

4) Predictive And Prescriptive Analytics Tools. Business analytics of tomorrow is focused on the future and tries to answer the questions: what will happen? Prescriptive analytics goes a step further into the future. BN in 2018, it is also predicted to grow with a CAGR rate of 22.43% by reaching 2024.