Analytics for Insurance: The Real Business of Big Data (The Wiley Finance Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.46 (591 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1119141079 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 296 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-09-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"essential reading for insurance management of all levels and specialities, for students, and for IT suppliers to the insurance industry." (Only Strategic, December 2016)
Stefano Perfetti said good basis to understand the transformations brought by data science to the insurance sector. I have just read this book as a source for my thesis in the making, which is a study of its very topic. I found it very interesting because it takes a holistic view of data science in the insurance industry and because it looks into a future farther beyond the immediate applications and trends. I consider it a good starting point to understand an economic sector in transformation.
This book fills the void with concrete information on using Big Data in the context of day-to-day insurance operations and strategy. The discussion examines implementation, interpretation, and application to show you what Big Data can do for your business, with insights and examples targeted specifically to the insurance industry. Written from a non-IT perspective, this book focusses less on the architecture and technical details, instead providing practical guidance on translating analytics into target delivery. From fraud analytics in claims manag