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The lowest common denominator of prescriptive analytics

Prescriptive analytics automatically synthesizes big data, mathematical sciences, business rules, and machine learning to make predictions and then suggests decision options to take advantage of the predictions. Prescriptive analytics... Read more

AP2CD™: The last healthcare acronym you will ever need

Put a freshly grilled steak between two starving dogs and it is inevitable that both canines will fight to their last breath to gain ownership of the morsel. In... Read more

Three tips for managing retail data during back-to-school shopping season

Big Data is helping retailers enhance insights into their customers' purchase decisions, leading to increased sales revenue in the process. Read more

Common and standardized terminology delivers trusted data for trusted analytics

Most of us are familiar with the Biblical story of the Tower of Babel.  In trying to reach the heavens, a group of people began the erection of a... Read more

Heavy lifting of data as a precursor to successful healthcare analytics

In 1953, a British expedition, led by John Hunt arrived in Nepal.  Hunt selected two climbing pairs to attempt to reach the summit of Mount Everest. The first pair... Read more

Data marts as a sustainability strategy

Grocery chains all across this great land stumbled upon a quirk about human nature that has led to massive profits over time.  We all have a need to be... Read more

Population health as the indicator, gaps in care as the call to action

Most of you who are in the upper half of the age demographic brackets will surely remember a time when all cars came equipped with a dashboard full of... Read more

Seven steps to successfully implement sales enablement tools

Highspot recently published reports from three leading analyst firms listing 52 companies with sales enablement technologies. Clearly, sales enablement capabilities are top of mind for many companies these days.... Read more

The empowered ACO makes informed and proactive decisions

Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) including participating Providers and Payers wrestle with growing, increasingly risk diverse patient populations, and higher patient expectations for health outcomes, provider performance, and decreasing share... Read more

How energy sector OEMs can increase profitability

For those of us working in energy sector OEMs, especially if you’re challenged with today’s low natural gas prices, efficiency means everything. Efficiency drives greater profitability and greater success.... Read more