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The Power of Predictive Analytics in the Supply Chain

Enterra Insights

One of the most recent tools being adopted by businesses is predictive analytics. As the introduction to an edited volume on the subject explains, “Predictive analytics is the art and science of proposed predictive systems and models. Predictive analytics plays an essential role in the digital era. ”[2].

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Big Data, Analytics, and Industry 4.0

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” Data and Advanced Analytics in Industry 4.0 Industry 4.0 Venkat Viswanathan ( @venkatlv ), Founder and Chairman of LatentView Analytics, explains, “There has been a lot of talk about the enormous potential and market opportunity for smart factories. .”[4] The post Big Data, Analytics, and Industry 4.0

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Supply Chain Analytics – 3-5 June 2015

Supply Chain Movement

Supply Chain Analytics. Date: 3-5 June 2015. Thrive for Supply Chain Integration and Achieve Additional Revenue Growth by Implementing Data Analytics into your Supply Chain Operations. Venue: Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam. Organization: Marcus Evans. URL: [link].

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Big Data Analytics for Wholesalers and Distributors

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

trillion in 2015, almost twice the size of the retail industry. Strategically, the shifting … Continue reading "Big Data Analytics for Wholesalers and Distributors". Strategically, the shifting … Continue reading "Big Data Analytics for Wholesalers and Distributors". Yet the state of the industry is languishing.

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Predictive Analytics: Supply Chain’s Cloudy Crystal Ball

Enterra Insights

Not surprisingly, companies that employ advanced analytics to improve decision making and execution have the results to show for it.”. One of the new tools available to decision makers is predictive analytics. Leveraging predictive analytics is as close as business leaders will come to having a crystal ball. ”[4].

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Gaining a Competitive Edge through Advanced Analytics

Enterra Insights

Gary Cokins ( @GaryCokins ), founder of Analytics-Based Performance Management LLC, asserts, “Analytics is becoming a competitive edge for organizations. Once being a ‘nice-to-have,’ applying analytics is now becoming mission-critical.”[1] Diving for pearls: Types of analytics.

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Highlights from Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference 2015

AIMMS

Gartner (@Gartner_inc) May 13, 2015. A compelling case for Supply Chain Analytics. Why should we invest in analytics?” Drawing on several case studies, Gartner’s Research Vice President, Noha Tohamy, offered a simple but convincing argument : analytics supports both business growth and “smart automation.”

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