DSS News
D. J. Power, Editor
August 19, 2012 Vol. 13, No. 16
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1) What should managers know about predictive analytics and
model-driven decision support?
2) Recent DSS News Headlines
3) Upcoming DSS Conferences/Call for Papers
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What should managers know about predictive analytics and
model-driven decision support?
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by Dan Power
Editor, DSSResources.com
Companies are implementing predictive analytics and quantitative
models to assist managers. There remain however important knowledge
gaps about how to implement analytics and especially predictive
analytics and model-driven decision support. In general, analytics
refers to quantitative analysis of data. Analytics may be part
of a data-driven or a model-driven DSS. Predictive analytics is
about using models for predicting behavior or results. Predictive
analytics can help managers make choices and develop competitive
actions.
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2) Recent DSS News Headlines
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08/16/2012 Health Clinic improves chronic care with Pentaho Business Analytics. Check release.
08/16/2012 IBM and Singapore Economic Development Board collaborate to launch analytics-based supply chain center. Check release.
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3) Upcoming DSS Conferences/Call for Papers
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1. Call for IS/T book proposals.
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2. Call for papers: BI Congress 3 in Orlando,
FL, Dec. 15 and 16, 2012.
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3. Sentiment Analysis symposium in San Francisco,
Oct. 30, 2012.
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