ISDS 2001 Chapter : Case Studies Test 1 (chapter 1)

• School: LSU
• Department: Information Systems & Decision Sciences
• Course: ISDS 2001
• Professor: All

Document Summary

Applebee"s case: problem: couldn"t marry sales with the customer and not enough labor, solution: data analytics help make better decisions, can react to how restaurant performed the night before=real time. Increase queries: surveys, metric dashboards: change the menu. 1. 2 seattle"s children hospital: health care analytics= tableau. Thought: healthcare provider in new york, problem: traditional tools were inadequate to handle growing data. Large sets of data: solution: able to analyze emergency room data, manage resource utilizations (use and cost of supplies), and compare to other hospitals, software used: tableau, descriptive: easy to read/clear. 1. 4 moneyball: problem: scouts followed old, timely, traditional way of selecting team members, solution: by crunching numbers purely on facts & eliminating subjectivity, developed sabermetric. On-base percentage : predictive: predict getting on base percentage; radical way of understanding baseball stats, benefits: model for more efficiency. Integrated financial data: financial reporting faster & more efficient, added tools for better risk assessment.