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Read about a transportation company’s successful deployment of SAP BusinessObjects Predictive Analytics
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Reimagining Decision Making with
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Anticipate the Future and Make More Profitable Decisions
for Your Digital Enterprise with Predictive Analytics
Business 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: