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Reimagining Decision Making with Machine Learning Technologies

Anticipate the Future and Make More Profitable Decisions for Your Digital Enterprise with Predictive AnalyticsBusiness analytics excel at revealing the past and present – everything from where your company has been to how well it’s performing. But what if you want to look ahead? Wouldn’t your business benefit from seeing where you’re heading and using that insight to steer your enterprise in the right direction?

Powerful predictive analytics solutions from SAP can help you identify and seize opportunities hidden in your data while avoiding risks.

Assessing Business Value

Benefit 1: Improved Employee Safety

Benefit 2: Higher Employee Satisfaction

Expanding the Use of Predictive Analytics

Benefit 3: Reduced Costs

We commissioned the independent research firm Forrester Consulting to assess the financial impact of using SAP® BusinessObjects™ Analytics solutions, including predictive analytics, on a representative sampling of companies.

Predictive insight helps reduce employee risk and accidents during labor-intensive manufacturing processes or while driving. In the surveyed organization, 4,200 employees experienced:

With increased focus on employee well-being, workforce satisfaction grows. The analytics-driven insight enabled:

By using predictive analytics to identify and mitigate potential risks, the surveyed company realized:

In its survey, Forrester Consulting discovered that organizations want to expand the use of predictive analytics and broaden the data sources used.

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Every business has different questions. With machine learning solutions enabled by SAP BusinessObjects Predictive Analytics software, you’ll get answers that can help your enterprise run more effectively, efficiently, and profitably. Deployed on premise or in the cloud, our solutions can help you better understand your business, simplify the enterprise, and transform your future.

Less damage to trucks and goods

Weather forecasts and patterns to avoid storms and other poor travel conditions

Truck locations for greater visibility into assets

Reports on nearby traffic so trucks can be rerouted to avoid delays

Fuel station locations to negotiate better terms with chosen fuel partners

Reduction in turnover

Fewer accidents =

With predictive analytics:28% reduction in issues US$2.1 million in annual savings or cost avoidance

By avoiding $9,048 for each new hire, enhanced employee satisfaction creates $1.9 million in savings through reduced turnover and hiring costs.

Improved safety for drivers

Fewer late shipments

5%

In risk-adjusted total savings per year$3.2 million

If I can predict truck drivers at risk, I can get to them [before a potential accident] so everyone goes home safe to their families.

– Vice president of a transportation company

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Sample Survey Participant

Large transportation company

Location in the southwest United

States

Short- and long-haul delivery

Employment of more than 4,000 drivers

Multiple years of experience in using analytics

Software and services Consulting services

Hospital networks Transportation Four companies

Potential new data sources include: