Rocket-Powered Data Science

OCTOBER 6, 2023

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. How do predictive and prescriptive analytics fit into this statistical framework?

Business Analytics 157

Business Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Analytics Diagnostic Analytics 157

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 7, 2022

More specifically: Descriptive analytics uses historical and current data from multiple sources to describe the present state, or a specified historical state, by identifying trends and patterns. In business analytics, this is the purview of business intelligence (BI). It is frequently used for risk analysis.

Data Analytics 133

Data Analytics Diagnostic Analytics Management Analytics 133

Birst BI

OCTOBER 30, 2018

A personal crystal ball that predicts your days ahead is what financial services firms everywhere want. Every day, these companies pose questions such as: Will this new client provide a good return on investment, relative to the potential risk? Is this existing client a termination risk? Will this next trade return a profit?

Predictive Analytics 73

Predictive Analytics Descriptive Analytics Analytics Metrics 73

Jet Global

MAY 1, 2023

Positioning Embedded Analytics for Each Executive Here are some tips on understanding executives’ priorities and getting them on board with the project. Show how embedded analytics will enhance sales and marketing through better demos and shorter sales cycles. It will help to eliminate some of the development risks.

Analytics 52

Analytics Cost-Benefit Visualization Dashboards 52