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Advanced Business Analytics
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Advanced Business Analytics

Fausto Garci Marquez and Benjamin Lev
01 Apr 2015

Abstract

Alternative Energy Sources (Q42) Analysis of Health Care Markets (I11) Business Administration: General (M10) Energy Financing Policy, Financial Risk and Risk Management, Capital and Ownership Structure, Value of Firms, Goodwill (G32) Management Operations Research, Statistical Decision Theory (C44) Pension Funds, Non-bank Financial Institutions, Financial Instruments, Institutional Investors (G23) Transportation: Demand, Supply, and Congestion, Travel Time, Safety and Accidents, Transportation Noise (R41)
Twelve papers examine advanced business analytics and show how to apply them to several different professional areas of engineering and management. Papers discuss a decision-making approach for optimal business investments; the integration of a heuristic method into enterprise resource planning software--a successful experience for a dynamic multi-item lot sizing problem; economic viability analytics for wind energy maintenance management; an introduction to multiattribute decision making in business analytics; how business analytics should work; a vulnerability analysis of a signal-controlled road network for equilibrium flow; an analytical model implementing objectives in earned value management for advanced project control; the use of excellence models as a management maturity model; analytic hierarchy process and intuitionistic fuzzy TOPSIS methodology for supply chain management selection; the assessment and selection of hedge funds; functional data analysis with an application in the capital structure of California hospitals; and a software application to optimize the visits of sales/marketing agents to their customers in a brewing company. Garcia Marquez is Senior Lecturer at University of Castilla-La Mancha. Lev is Professor and Head of Decision Sciences at LeBow College of Business. No index.

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