Data Analytics Applications in Latin America and Emerging Economies (Hardcover)

Section I. Evolution and Adoption of the Analytics Process

1. Evolution of Analytics Concept
2. The Analytics Knowledge Management Process

Section II. Analytics Knowledge Applications in Latin America and Emerging Economies

3. Analytics Knowledge Application to Healthcare
Esteban Flores and Isabel Rodriguez

4. Diffusion of Adoptions on Dynamic Social Networks: A Case Study of a Real-World Community of Consumers
Mauricio Herrera, Guillermo Armelini, and Erica Salvaj

5. Prescriptive Analytics in Manufacturing: An Order Acceptance Illustration
Federico Trigos and Eduardo M. Lopez

6. A Stochastic Hierarchical Approach for a Production Planning System under Uncertain Demands
Virna Ortiz-Araya and Victor M. Albornoz

7. Big Data and Analytics for Consumer Price Index Estimation
Patricio Cofre and Gerzo Gallardo

8. Prediction and Explanation in Credit Scoring Problems: A Comparison between Artificial Neural Networks and the Logit Model
Edgardo R. Bravo, Alvaro G. Talavera, and Michelle Rodriguez Serra

9. A Multi-Case Approach for Informational Port Decision Making
Ana Ximena Halabi-Echeverry, Mario Ernesto Martinez-Avella, Deborah Richards, and Jairo Rafael Montoya-Torres

10. Data Analytics to Characterize University-Based Companies for Decision Making in Business Development Programs
Leon Dario Parra Bernal and Milenka Linneth Argote CusI

11. Statistical Software Reliability Models
Francisco Ivan Zuluaga Diaz and Jose Daniel Gallego Posada

12. What Latin America Says about Entrepreneurship? An Approach Based on Data Analytics Applications and Social Media Contents
Laura Rojas De Francisco, Izaias Martins, Eduardo Gomez-Araujo, and Laura Fernanda Morales De La Vega

13. Healthcare Topics with Data Science: Exploratory Research with Social Network Analysis
Cinthya Leonor Vergara Silva

Index