So what's next? What's next is what's next--the ability to forecast where events are heading, then make informed decisions based on that assessment. Predictive analytics, the scientific name for using ...

Predictive analytics is one of the most powerful tools at your disposal when it comes to decision-making in Six Sigma. Data drives quite a bit of any business’s operations under Six Sigma, so it ...

In 1999, Bill Gates’s book Business @ the Speed of Thought predicted technology like the internet, email, and desktop business programs would transform industries. Gates argued that these tools should ...

It’s time for all business leaders to understand how predictive artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can help grow your business, and how it can be implemented and deployed with ...

In this special guest feature, Jane Hendricks, WW Portfolio Marketing Lead at IBM Predictive Analytics, describes a methodology for realizing business value from predictive analytics: start by ...

In a B2B marketing context, predictive analytics involves the study of past activity to predict future buyer behaviour. There is mounting evidence that marketers using it outperform those relying on ...

Predictive analytics in financial forecasting analyzes past and present data to improve the accuracy of planning and budgeting. Historically, accountants have depended on manual spreadsheet analysis ...

Preparing a manufacturing facility to adopt artificial intelligence-based tools requires evaluating and upgrading its infrastructure to ensure reliable and secure data streaming from the production ...

Humans have always needed to support decision-making and strategy with some form of predictive analytics. In Ancient Rome, for example, predictive analytics meant haruspex priests studying animal ...

In today's data-driven world, businesses depend on the ability to transform raw data into meaningful insights. Business analytics is the process that enables organizations to make informed decisions, ...