Phone Briefing | Replay available As enterprises come to understand the value of analytics, many analytics teams are getting more funding to hire and grow their teams. In doing so, managers find themselves wondering, “What makes a great analyst? Do I need a data scientist? Am I looking for a Ph.D.? Must this person have experience [...]
Predictive Analytics World
February 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Partners Users Group has been formed for technical education to support the business community, by sharing information related to data warehousing, business applications and big data analytics. The members are encouraged to not only utilize existing technology to advance technology and its positive impact to businesses but also identify opportunities for technical development and application to address new concerns in the industry.
Beyond Hot Spotting the Top 1%: Health Care Analytics Takes Action
January 23, 2012 By 2 Comments
IIA’s Health Care & Life Sciences Analytics Research Council (HARC) has published new findings on how predictive analytics can be applied at a health plan/managed care level. With an emphasis on the extraction of actionable information from evolving data resources, the opportunity to provide the right members with the right service at the right time [...]
Retail Analytics Research Council Releases Publication Summary
January 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
IIA’s Retail Analytics Research Council (RARC) exposes for retailers the most promising strategies and ideas for successful retail analytics programs. The by-invitation-only council generates both peer-based and faculty-sourced insights through a variety of phone briefings, online, and live activities. In a recent summary of key findings over the past six months, the council included over [...]
Predictions for Analytics in 2012
December 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The results are in, and IIA’s expectations for 2012 are on the record. A community of 200 analytics professionals registered to join the IIA faculty and research team for our December Office Hours. The Dec. 14th faculty conversation went beyond growth expectations for business analytics and our companion buzzword “Big Data”. We encourage you to [...]
Analytics Research Council for IT
September 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Following the successful collaboration models of IIA’s Healthcare and Retail Analytics Research Councils (ARCs), IIA announces openings to Research Council positions in a uniquely focused environment for IT executives. The ARC for IT promises to uncover transferable practices while providing support and insights from our world’s leading analytics faculty and research team. The Analytics Research [...]
