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UCC BI Slides
UCC BI Slides
Jonathan McCarthy
Agenda
Predictive Modeling
Tactical /
What if these trends continue?
Forecasting/extrapolation Strategic BI
Why is this happening?
Statistical analysis
Alerts
What actions are needed?
Ad hoc reports
How many, how often, where?
Standard reports
What happened?
Sophistication of Intelligence
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Bookings
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Fiscal Week
EMC Order Life Cycle
Suspect Prospect Lead Oppty Configure Price Quote Order Produce Ship Invoice Collect Service
• Call centres
– e.g. Top Agent awarded bonus -> competition leading to performance improvements
• Banks
– jettison walk in customers to encourage online only
• Criminal Minds
– Information gathered on previous actions of serial killers allows the team to predict the actions of future serial killers
• Revenue Service
– who has the yacht but cannot afford it
• Dell
• Healthcare
– predicting infection in rural parts of third world
BI Golden Rules
• Data Consistency
• Data Timeliness
Predictive Modeling
ANALYTICS
What if these trends continue?
Forecasting/extrapolation (Tactical &
Why is this happening?
Strategic)
Statistical analysis
Alerts
What actions are needed?
Sophistication of Intelligence