RamaRamakrishnan

10 Articles

Three Ways to Analytic Impact

At work every day, we work on analytic problems that are important…

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Analytics and Free Will

I like to think that I have free will.  So it was…

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How Good Management Can Produce Bad Data

As a long-time analytics practitioner, I am well aware of the dangers…

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Tiponomics: Analytics for Waiters

A recent lunchtime conversation with a friend reminded me that data-mining/analytics/optimization opportunities…

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The Ascent of Ranking Algorithms

Algorithmic ranking is on the rise. Everywhere I turn, something or the…

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Smarter Cruise Control With Analytics

As readers of this blog know, I am always on the lookout…

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Factoids, Stories and Insights

Recently, The Economist had a special report titled “Data, data everywhere“. The…

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Applying Behavioral Economics To Retail

Recently, the McKinsey Quarterly published a brief article titled “A marketer’s guide…

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The Analytic Entrepreneur Series: Dr. Robert Phillips

Bob Phillips, a legend in revenue management and pricing circles, guest-lectured to…

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Mate Math: Analytics for Dating

A recent article in the New York Times describes a dating site called…

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