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Small Businesses Use Big Data to Offset Risk During Economic Uncertainty

Smart Data Collective

However, there are even more important benefits of using big data during a bad economy. As a result, they will need to invest in data analytics tools to sustain a competitive edge in the face of growing economic uncertainty. They can use data mining tools to evaluate the average interest rate of different lenders.

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Enhance your Lending with Predictive Analytics

BizAcuity

Credit scoring systems and predictive analytics model attempt to quantify uncertainty and provide guidance for identifying, measuring and monitoring risk. Benefits of Predictive Analytics in Unsecured Consumer Loan Industry. Predictive Analytics enhances the Lending Process.

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What are decision support systems? Sifting data for better business decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

Decision support systems definition A decision support system (DSS) is an interactive information system that analyzes large volumes of data for informing business decisions. A DSS leverages a combination of raw data, documents, personal knowledge, and/or business models to help users make decisions. Document-driven DSS.