Analytics across the enterprise how IBM realizes business value from big data and analytics

Analytics systematically informs human judgment with data-driven insight, improving decision-making and enabling greater innovation and creativity in support of strategy. This book hows how IBM has successfully leveraged analytics across the enterprise, worldwide. Through 31 case studies, the book s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dietrich, Brenda L.
Other Authors: Plachy, Emily C., Norton, Maureen F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, NJ IBM Press 2014
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Analytics systematically informs human judgment with data-driven insight, improving decision-making and enabling greater innovation and creativity in support of strategy. This book hows how IBM has successfully leveraged analytics across the enterprise, worldwide. Through 31 case studies, the book shares real-world perspectives on what does and doesn't work and how to start or accelerate the business transformation. Coverage includes: creating a smarter workforce through big data and analytics; more effectively optimizing supply chain processes; systematically improving financial forecasting; managing financial risk, increasing operational efficiency, and creating business value; reaching more B2B or B2C customers and deepening their engagement; optimizing manufacturing and product management processes; deploying your sales organization to increase revenue and effectiveness; achieving new levels of excellence in services delivery and reducing risk; transforming IT to enable wider use of analytics; and "measuring the immeasurable" and filling gaps in imperfect data
Physical Description:1 volume illustrations
ISBN:9780133835922
9780133835885
0133835928
013383588X