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Three Types of Actionable Business Analytics Not Called Predictive or Prescriptive

Rocket-Powered Data Science

Decades (at least) of business analytics writings have focused on the power, perspicacity, value, and validity in deploying predictive and prescriptive analytics for business forecasting and optimization, respectively. Another way of saying this is: given observed data X, we can predict some outcome Y.

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The Data Behind Tokyo 2020: The Evolution of the Olympic Games

Sisense

During this period, those working for each city’s Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (OCOG) collect a huge amount of data about the planning and delivery of the Games. At the Information, Knowledge, and Games Learning (IKL) unit, we anticipate collecting about 1TB of data from primary sources.