Analytics are great for society
Analytics can also be used in industries whose goals in line with doing good not only for the organization itself, but for those individuals that interact with the industry and ultimately for the betterment of society at large. There are many examples of the use of analytics to achieve goals that in line with the betterment of society overall. Did you know that statistics and mathematics were used to help the Allies turn the tide and win World War II? Alan Turing was able to use mathematics to code-break the German Enigma machine being used by German U-boats, and the top secret, at the time, Statistical Research Group (SRG) used statistics to, among other notable achievements, advise the U.S. Air Force which areas ...
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