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The long-awaited, comprehensive guide to practical credit risk modelingCredit Risk Analyticsprovides a targeted training guide for risk managers looking to efficiently build or validate in-house models for credit risk management. Combining theory with practice, this book walks you through the...

Targeted analytics to address the unique opportunities in hospitality and gamingThe Analytic Hospitality Executivehelps decision makers understand big data and how it can drive value in the industry. Written by a leading business analytics expert who specializes in hospitality and travel, this...

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Chapter 1 The Current State -- Why Demand Management Matters More Than Ever -- The One-Number Forecast -- Forecast by Exception -- Fitting Demand to Supply versus Fitting Supply to...

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A PROVEN APPROACH FOR CREATING and IMPLEMENTING EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE for DATA and ANALYTICS Financial Institution Advantage and the Optimization of Information Processing offers a key resource for understanding and implementing effective data governance practices and data modeling within...