TY - GEN AU - Cordoba, Alberto TI - Understanding the predictive analytics life cycle SN - 9788126552795 U1 - 658.4013 PY - 2014/// CY - New Delhi PB - Wiley India KW - Decision making - Statistical methods KW - Forecasting - Mathematical models KW - Business planning N2 - This book contains a chapter for each of the phases of the development of a predictive initiative. These phases are referred to as the analytic process life cycle. The author presents case studies from different industries (e.,g., banking, mega resorts, mobile operators, healthcare, manufacturing and retail) in each chapter as well as used a different country to illustrate each phase--the intent is to describe the persons involved in these projects throughout the world. The various phases presented are: idea, design, prepare, explore, model, communicate and measure.(http://www.wileyindia.com/understanding-the-predictive-analytics-lifecycle.html) ER -