The Role of Predictive Analytics
Creating a Business Intelligence Strategy
Enabling the Predictive Enterprise with
Predictive Analytics. To direct,, optimize, and
automate decisions to improve business processes, the predictive enterprise
employs predictive analytics. Predictive Analytics includes both:
Analysis of past, present, and projected future outcomes using advanced
analytics.
Decision optimization for determining which actions will drive the optimal
outcomes, and then delivering those recommended actions to the systems or
people to effectively implement them.
Enables
discovery of opportunities for increasing efficiency,
enhancing profit, and improving customer satisfaction
Builds
uniform assumptions, relevant financial drivers
and a more collaborative approach into the planning process
Disseminates "One
Version of the Truth" (while allowing for
multiple perspectives)
Calculates
key performance indicators and measures progress
toward business goals
Reduces
business risk by improving financial visibility and control
Enhances
IT support of corporate objectives by better leveraging data and information technology assets
Streamlines
and automates performance management processes
Back
to top
Our Assessment and Strategy services are the first
steps in a Business Intelligence project life cycle. A
well considered strategy acts as a framework for achieving the maximum
return from Business Intelligence practices and technologies. It identifies
and prioritizes opportunities according to payback potential and overall
strategic fit.
The focus of our Business Intelligence Assessment and
Strategy service is to understand and prioritize your company’s information
requirements and provide a flexible platform for adapting to changes in
the business. The result is a roadmap for long-term Business Intelligence
implementation that addresses the aspects of business processes, information,
technology and organizational readiness.
Our process is rigorous, disciplined and highly
effective:
1. Outline
and gain alignment on business objectives
2. Understand current gaps between
information accessibility and business processes
3. Identify ways to streamline
processes and deliver the information that supports
the processes
4. Recommend the technologies that
will most effectively support your analysis, reporting and planning objectives
and are compatible with your existing systems and budget
5. Guide your staff through
objective software evaluation and proofs-of-concept
6. Equip you with
a multi-faceted Business Intelligence implementation roadmap that:
• Addresses
your company’s specific business information requirements
• Provides a flexible platform for adapting
Business Intelligence to changes in the business
• Delivers a framework
for evaluating and prioritizing specific projects based on their impact
to the business
Back
to top