Organizational Productivity and Performance Measurements Using Predictive Modeling and Analytics
Organizational Productivity and Performance Measurements Using Predictive Modeling and Analytics

Author: Tavana, Madjid

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-09-21

Total Pages: 424

ISBN-13: 1522506551

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Businesses are collecting massive amounts of data every day as a way to better understand their processes, competition, and the markets they serve. This data can be used to increase organizational productivity and performance; however, is essential that organizations collecting large data sets have the tools available to them to fully understand the data they are collecting. Organizational Productivity and Performance Measurements Using Predictive Modeling and Analytics takes a critical look at methods for enhancing an organization’s operations and day-to-day activities through the effective use of data. Focusing on a variety of applications of predictive analytics within organizations of all types, this critical publication is an essential resource for business managers, data scientists, graduate-level students, and researchers.

Business Models for Renewable Energy Initiatives: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Business Models for Renewable Energy Initiatives: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Tantau, Adrian

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-07-13

Total Pages: 205

ISBN-13: 1522526897

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The burning of fossil fuels and emission of greenhouse gasses critically impacts the global environment. By utilizing better techniques and process, businesses can aid in the journey to an economic, sustainable, and environmentally-friendly future for generations to come. Business Models for Renewable Energy Initiatives: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an essential reference source for the latest scholarly perspectives on present and future business models in the renewable energy sector. Featuring coverage on a range of perspectives and topics such as techno-economics, decentralized power systems, and risk assessment, this book is designed for academicians, students, and researchers seeking current scholarly research on green business opportunities for renewable energy.

Enterprise Resiliency in the Continuum of Change: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Enterprise Resiliency in the Continuum of Change: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Bhattarai, Raj Kumar

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-06-16

Total Pages: 199

ISBN-13: 1522526285

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There can be no growth in a business without change. Learning how to cope with change and capitalize on new developments is pivotal to organizational growth. Enterprise Resiliency in the Continuum of Change: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical reference source that discusses the components of business-related change and how organizational leaders can progress their company through such alterations rather than fail during turbulent times. Highlighting important topics such as enterprise schemata, change triggers, company resiliency, and intervention theories, this scholarly publication is designed for business owners, enterprise leaders, professionals, and researchers interested in learning more about how to make an organization resilient during times of change.

Encouraging Participative Consumerism Through Evolutionary Digital Marketing: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Encouraging Participative Consumerism Through Evolutionary Digital Marketing: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Kaufmann, Hans Ruediger

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-05-17

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 1683180178

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Technology has changed the buying and selling industry. Research of various consumer patterns can result in an increase of profits of organizations and corporations. Encouraging Participative Consumerism Through Evolutionary Digital Marketing: Emerging Research and Opportunities is an authoritative reference source featuring the latest scholarly research on best practices of building relationships with online communities to engage consumers. Including various topics and perspectives such as consumer behavior, social media, and search engine optimization (SEO) this publication is ideally designed for professionals, researchers, and students seeking current research on the application of novel technologies in marketing.

Applying Predictive Analytics Within the Service Sector
Applying Predictive Analytics Within the Service Sector

Author: Sahu, Rajendra

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-02-07

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 1522521496

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Value creation is a prime concern for any contemporary business. This can be accomplished through the incorporation of various techniques and processes, such as the integration of analytics to improve business functions. Applying Predictive Analytics Within the Service Sector is a pivotal reference source for the latest innovative perspectives on the incorporation of analysis techniques to enhance business performance. Examining a wide range of relevant topics, such as alternative clustering, recommender systems, and social media tools, this book is ideally designed for researchers, academics, students, professionals, and practitioners seeking scholarly material on business improvement in the service industry.

Business Analytics and Cyber Security Management in Organizations
Business Analytics and Cyber Security Management in Organizations

Author: Rajagopal,

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-11-17

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 1522509038

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Traditional marketing techniques have become outdated by the emergence of the internet, and for companies to survive in the new technological marketplace, they must adopt digital marketing and business analytics practices. Unfortunately, with the benefits of improved storage and flow of information comes the risk of cyber-attack. Business Analytics and Cyber Security Management in Organizations compiles innovative research from international professionals discussing the opportunities and challenges of the new era of online business. Outlining updated discourse for business analytics techniques, strategies for data storage, and encryption in emerging markets, this book is ideal for business professionals, practicing managers, and students of business.

Handbook of Research on Intelligent Techniques and Modeling Applications in Marketing Analytics
Handbook of Research on Intelligent Techniques and Modeling Applications in Marketing Analytics

Author: Kumar, Anil

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2016-10-25

Total Pages: 455

ISBN-13: 1522509984

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The success of any organization is largely dependent on positive feedback and repeat business from patrons. By utilizing acquired marketing data, business professionals can more accurately assess practices, services, and products that their customers find appealing. The Handbook of Research on Intelligent Techniques and Modeling Applications in Marketing Analytics features innovative research and implementation practices of analytics in marketing research. Highlighting various techniques in acquiring and deciphering marketing data, this publication is a pivotal reference for professionals, managers, market researchers, and practitioners interested in the observation and utilization of data on marketing trends to promote positive business practices.

Organizational Leadership for the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Organizational Leadership for the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Smith, Peter A.C.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-02-23

Total Pages: 154

ISBN-13: 1522553916

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Digital technology has transformed business and management methodology in the modern era. As technologies continue to evolve and change, designing a platform for business architecture requires flexibility and practicality. Organizational Leadership for the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Emerging Research and Opportunities provides the latest research on the approaches to dealing successfully with newly emerging digital technologies and the dynamic complexity leaders are facing now and in the future. While highlighting topics such as business architecture, interactive planning, and strategic capital, this book explores the implications of technologies on business and leadership as well as the development of leadership methods and applications. This book is an important resource for professionals, practitioners, upper-level students, and managers seeking current research on leadership and business advancement in the digital era.

Technology-Driven Productivity Improvements and the Future of Work: Emerging Research and Opportunities
Technology-Driven Productivity Improvements and the Future of Work: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Author: Roos, Göran

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-02-10

Total Pages: 283

ISBN-13: 1522521801

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While technological developments are evolving at a rapid pace, employee workplace skills are falling behind. This rate of change will continue to accelerate, and it is the responsibility of businesses to provide their employees with a solid foundation for keeping pace with the technology surrounding them. Technology-Driven Productivity Improvements and the Future of Work: Emerging Research and Opportunities provides a comprehensive discussion of the latest strategies and methods for creating harmony between the workplace population and their technological environments. Featuring coverage on relevant topics such as STEM skills, economic complexities, and social programs, this is an informative resource for all business owners, professionals, practitioners, and researchers who are interested in discovering new methods that will enable humans and technology to work together.

Technological Integration as a Catalyst for Industrial Development and Economic Growth
Technological Integration as a Catalyst for Industrial Development and Economic Growth

Author: Christiansen, Bryan

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2017-04-18

Total Pages: 286

ISBN-13: 1522523200

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The ubiquity of new technologies has led to significant developments across the globe. By utilizing the latest available innovations, countries can optimize their industrial and economic infrastructures. Technological Integration as a Catalyst for Industrial Development and Economic Growth is a pivotal reference source for emerging academic research on the diffusion of new information and communication technologies for social progress. Highlighting a comprehensive range of topics such as financial inclusion, manufacturing, and workforce development, this book is ideally designed for academics, professionals, policy makers, graduate students, and practitioners interested in economic and social developments.