TY  - BOOK
AU  - Taillard, Michael, 1982-
TI  - Analytics and modern warfare: dominance by the numbers
SN  - 9781137395634 - hbk
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - 1. Military art and science--Forecasting
KW  - 2. Business & Economics / Decision-Making & Problem Solving
KW  - 3. . Business & Economics / Strategic Planning
N2  - "In a variety of sectors ranging from defense to business to political parties there has been an increasing interest in the use of analytics to predict future trends, calculate outcomes, increase efficiency, assess risk, and optimize decisions. Analytics and Modern Warfare delves directly into the various types of analytics and the way in which they are utilized so that the reader can precisely describe what has happened and what is happening, predict future or otherwise unknown events with great accuracy, and develop custom strategies which guarantee that goals are met and operations reach their maximum potential. Utilizing these methods, organizations of any sort can develop customized strategies that give them a substantial advantage over their opposition. When done properly, analytics by themselves can be an immensely beneficial core competency, if one is only aware of what is possible"--
ER  -