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Tom Davenport
Author of Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning
Chair of Information Technology and Management, Babson College
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Whether you are interested in ‘proving a concept’ or have a well-defined analytics project, we have hands-on experience across multiple industries and businesses. We can mine data for actionable insights and build models to enable better decisions.
Business Insight,a division of Central Michigan University Research Corporation (CMU-RC), is a Michigan-based, not-for-profit consulting group that specializes in the use of data and advanced analytics to solve business problems.
BI News and Events
5/20/10
9th Annual Business Insight Forum
Park Library Auditorium, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI
View Agenda and Abstracts (119 KB, PDF)
Analytics-Driven Opportunity During an Economic Recovery will take place Thursday, May 20 at Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI. This event is invitation only and is offered free of charge. Please contact Tracy Irwin Hewitt at tracy.hewitt@cmich.edu to request an invitation.
A seminar introducing Advanced Analytics, Predictive Modeling and Business Intelligence will be held on May 20, 2010 from 8:00 to 9:30. There is a $75 fee for this seminar. Advance registration is required, and seating is limited to 20.
Please contact ginny.haight@cmich.edu to register
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Analytic Model Helps Health Care Organizations Predict Demand for Services
Dataspace, an Ann Arbor-based business intelligence software and consulting firm and Business Insight, a part of the Central Michigan University Research Corporation, announce the introduction of Patient Volume Forecaster, a service that helps health care leaders predict and respond to expected demand for services.
Patient Volume Forecaster
Press Release (63 KB, DOC)
Brochure (265 KB, PDF)
This fall and winter are expected to be quite the busy time in hospital around Central and Northern Michigan and this new technology may help doctors and patients get through it a bit easier.
Read more or listen to the story at CMU Public Radio News.
SAS, the Central Michigan University Research Corporation and Dow Chemical are teaming up to offer the data mining academic community an opportunity to put their data mining skills to the test. The fourth annual Data Mining Shootout gives student and faculty teams the opportunity to solve a real-world data mining problem. The top three teams will be recognized at M2010, SAS' annual data mining conference, Oct. 25-26 in Las Vegas.
For more information click here.
Ann Arbor Biz News: ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Ann Arbor-based Altarum Institute has been awarded a grant of $19,619,990 by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to serve as the lead agent in establishing Michigan’s health information technology regional extension center, the Michigan Center for Effective IT Adoption (M-CEITA, www.mceita.org). The grant will be administered through the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology and managed and sponsored by Altarum. It is expected to create over 100 new jobs in Michigan.
M-CEITA is a partnership of 13 Michigan organizations, including Central Michigan University Research Corporation.
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