It’s hard to grow your business if you can’t see what’s coming next. What will the demand be for a specific product or service and how should you adjust production? What revenue can be expected and from which channels? Where are the best areas to expand your business? Predictive analytics can provide the answers executives, analysts and business managers need to reduce costs, operate more efficiently and increase the bottom line. Join IBM SPSS and guest Mark Lack, Manager of Strategy Analytics and Business Intelligence with industrial products company Mueller Inc. for a look at how to decrease costs and improve your business’ profitability with predictive analytics. You’ll learn how Mueller extends the value of its Big Data environment by applying predictive techniques to accurately forecast sales, prevent fraud and reduce losses from damaged inventory, saving the company significant time and money.

In today’s world, the data is flowing from all directions: social media, phones, weather, location and sensor equipped devices, and more. Competing in this digital age requires the ability to analyze all of this data, and use it to drive decisions that mitigate risk, increase customer satisfaction and grow revenue. Using a combination of proprietary software and open source technology can give your data scientists and statisticians the analytical power they need to find and act on insights quickly. IBM® SPSS® Statistics provides all of the data analysis tools you need, and integrates with thousands of R extensions for maximum power and flexibility. In this next Data Science Central Webinar event, we will show how SPSS Statistics can help you keep up with the influx of new data and make faster, better business decisions without coding.

IBM SPSS Solutions offer a straightforward, visual solution that is easy to use on the front end and highly scalable on the back end.

This video describes how data scientists, analysts and business users can save precious time by using a combination of SPSS and Spark to uncover and act on insights in big data.

IBM SPSS Solutions offer a straightforward, visual solution that is easy to use on the front end and highly scalable on the back end.

Learn why your organization needs geospatial analytics, and how IBM SPSS Modeler can augment predictive modeling with elements of time and space.

IBM SPSS Solutions offer a straightforward, visual solution that is easy to use on the front end and highly scalable on the back end.

Discover how a company might identify its best or most valuable customers.

Organizations adopting the IBM SPSS Collaboration and Deployment Services 4.2 can be affected by many variables. Read the white paper which explores the best practices and characteristics of running the software on a POWER7 platform, and learn how this can influence performance optimization and scalability.

Tax revenues have been declining recently and some of this loss is caused by fraud, tax evasion, and various forms of tax cheating. The ineffective recovery techniques can give government agencies poor results, which results in 20% of broad-approach audits ending in "no charge". By using IBM SPSS Predictive Analytics Solutions it is possible to maximize revenues, analyze the data you already collect, detect non-compliant accounts efficiently, and identify important differences in tax records. This program has tremendous power and features an easy to use interface that focuses investigations on case that yield large adjustments ensuring a successful ROI for clients.

This white paper discusses survey research by breaking it up into a seven step process - and clearly detailing how you can maximize your efforts every step of the way. Get the white paper now.

View this demo to find out how IBM SPSS® solutions for predictive customer analytics can deliver deep customer insights that help you tune your marketing efforts-effectively and efficiently attracting new customers, nurturing customer relationships and retaining ideal customers. Watch how IBM SPSS software uses existing customer information to help you do the following: Identify your best customers for targeted marketing programs with customer segmentation, cluster and profiling techniques; confidently predict which customers will respond to your offers with powerful predictive models; get more out of every customer interaction by delivering real-time, predictive intelligence to front-line decision makers; and enrich and deepen your customer insight with social media analytics.

Read this white paper to learn how marketers are using IBM technology to learn about their customers' attitudes, preferences and buying habits from what they say on publicly available social media and through the full range of interactions that can be recorded, measured and analyzed. Discover how marketers are combining that knowledge with other sources of customer information to guide marketing decisions and shape marketing campaigns, cultivating relationships with online advocates to help steer product development, and, ultimately, boosting sales and revenue.

With tight budgets, it isn't easy to create the operational dexterity needed to thrive in a competitive marketplace. View this demo to find out how IBM® SPSS® solutions for predictive operational analytics help manage physical and virtual assets, maintain infrastructure and capital equipment, and improve the efficiency of people and processes. By using your existing business information, IBM SPSS software can help you: predict and prevent equipment failures that can lead to disruptive, costly downtime; quickly identify and resolve product quality issues to mitigate risks and reduce warranty costs; optimize product assortment planning to increase revenue, reduce working capital requirements and improve the return on inventory investments; and act to retain your best employees by developing predictive attrition models to identify the workers at greatest risk of leaving the organization.

This brief video shows how advanced analytics can incorporate survey methods designed to help you with every aspect of survey research - everything from gathering the data, to data analysis, to reporting.

This white paper covers how marketing, sales, customer service, product management and HR can monetize social media using business analytics with our social business platform.

Predict better academic outcomes with IBM SPSS Decision Management for Student Performance.

This white paper explains how predictive analytics can be used in education to improve student retention and includes IBM SPSS case studies.

IBM SPSS Statistics helps Assess Systems improve its candidate assessment instruments

Through this whitepaper from IBM you will learn how to use predictive intelligence to make faster and better decisions

IBM SPSS Modeler is a powerful, versatile data and text analytics workbench. Learn how you can build accurate predictive models quickly and intuitively, without programming. So you can use data to understand the current state of your organization and get a view into the future.

IBM® SPSS® Modeler is a powerful, versatile data mining workbench that helps you gain unprecedented insight from your data.

Using IBM SPSS Modeler to develop predictive models for crime prevention, the City of Lancaster saw a crime rate reduction of over 35 percent.

SPSS and open source seamlessly complement each other. With open source, IBM makes it easy to build your own extensions, adding new functionality to existing products. Coding is not required for the use of extensions. IBM offers an extensive library of already developed extensions that can be downloaded and used immediately.

See how you can turn data into actionable insights with predictive analytics. Take our brief assessment to learn which analytical capabilities will enable you to find the greatest value in your data and make confident, accurate business decisions.