Predictive Analytics White Papers

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Predictive Analytics for Market Basket Analysis
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this paper, learn how retailers are using predictive analytics to uncover patterns in the products purchased together to differentiate assortment, merchandise stores and develop combined product offers to drive sales and profits.
Posted: 20 Feb 2011 | Published: 20 Feb 2011

IBM

Five Predictive Imperatives for Maximizing Customer Value
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper from IBM describes how a set of five predictive imperatives can help ensure that your company maximizes the value of its customer relationships and sustains higher levels of revenues and profits.
Posted: 20 Feb 2011 | Published: 20 Feb 2011

IBM

SAS® Business Analytics for IT Leaders
sponsored by SAS
WHITE PAPER: IT leaders, tasked to satisfy the needs of their own business units while satisfying the changing needs of all other business units, face a wide variety of challenges. This white paper identifies the key issues that must be addressed and provides a clear strategy for solving them. Read on to learn more about SAS® Business Analytics for IT leaders.
Posted: 07 Oct 2010 | Published: 06 Oct 2010

SAS

What Management Must Know About Forecasting
sponsored by SAS
WHITE PAPER: Forecasts never seem to be as accurate as you would like them, or need them, to be. This white paper explores why forecasting is often poorly done and provides some ways to improve it. Continue reading to learn what management must know about forecasting.
Posted: 04 Oct 2010 | Published: 04 Oct 2010

SAS

After the crisis: What now?
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: To succeed in this new climate, you now need to take decisive action to preempt scarcity, drive cost efficiency and find targeted approaches to revenue growth. Read this executive report to find out how.
Posted: 26 Aug 2010 | Published: 09 Mar 2010

IBM

Get Analytics Right from the Start
sponsored by Sybase, an SAP company
WHITE PAPER: Whether or not analytics should become an integral part of an organization’s planning and decision-making seems to be beyond question However, at what level, for what purpose and how to go about deploying analytics are questions that each organization needs to answer for itself. These questions are the focus of this paper.
Posted: 05 Aug 2010 | Published: 05 Aug 2010

Sybase, an SAP company

Driving Strategic Planning with Predictive Modeling
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Uncertainty makes strategic planning complex. Removing uncertainty can create unlimited business value. There are solutions to help organizations overcome uncertainty and achieve results. Read this white paper to learn how to drive strategic planning with predictive modeling.
Posted: 18 May 2010 | Published: 18 Jul 2008

Oracle Corporation

Tips from the Trade - Competing on Web Analytics
sponsored by SAS
WHITE PAPER: How can your company take away more than just sales numbers from online customers? That was one of the topics of a webcast that brought thought leaders together to discuss challenges and best practices in the industry. Continue reading to explore the insights and highlights from that webcast and learn more about how to compete on web analytics.
Posted: 05 May 2010 | Published: 05 May 2010

SAS

Top 10 Data Mining Mistakes
sponsored by SAS
WHITE PAPER: In the following paper, we briefly describe, and illustrate from examples, what we believe are the “Top 10” mistakes of data mining, in terms of frequency and seriousness. Most are basic, though a few are subtle. All have, when undetected, left analysts worse off than if they’d never looked at their data.
Posted: 07 Apr 2010 | Published: 07 Apr 2010

SAS

Competing on Analytics
sponsored by SAS
WHITE PAPER: Use insight produced through analytics to improve performance and gain a strategic advantage. Learn how you can employ an enterprise-wide approach for maintaining data and using analytics for improved decision making.
Posted: 18 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

SAS