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What the C-suite should know about analytics

What the C-suite should know about analytics

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Wednesday, February 8th, 2012

Kishore S. Swaminathan of Accenture explores five key areas to consider when introducing analytics to your organization, and how to prevent analysis paralysis.

  1. Nine examples of analytical innovation

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    Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

    Nine examples of Analytical Innovation

    Nine analytics experts talk about how predictive analytics are driving innovation for organizations, citing outcomes like more refined measurement for decision making and knowing what the consumer wants, often before they do. Read and watch what they have to say.

  2. Analytics links winter storms to spikes in hospitalizations

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    Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

    Analytics Links Winter Storms to Spikes in Hospitalizations

    Read about a research team at the University of Central Florida (UCF) that used predictive analytics to show that winter storms had the greatest impact on infectious diseases – more than floods, thunderstorms or windstorms.

Other Recent Features

  • Malene Haxholdt

    How will analytics rock your world in 2012?

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    Thursday, January 19th, 2012

    It’s true. “Big data” can be a problem and an opportunity. Many organizations have struggled to manage, much less profit from, the deluge.

  • Six perspectives on big data

    Six perspectives on big data

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    Thursday, January 12th, 2012

    I recently asked six industry experts their opinions on higher-performing technologies now available to make the most of big data. Read the perspective of SAS’ Mark Troester and watch other views from Expedia.com, Teradata, Elder Research and e-Metrics Optimization Summit in these video clips.

  • John Knowles

    Analytics in the insurance world: four essential strategies

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    Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

    Allianz CIO John Knowles discusses winning the data ‘arms race’ with leadership and collaboration saying, “My role as the CIO is to build a collaborative relationship with the business units, insuring that the units have what they need when they need it.”