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The Customers Have Spoken - Are The Insurance Companies Listening

Clark, Paul; Delany, Christine; Burns, Shona - In: Journal of Financial Perspectives 1 (2013) 1, pp. 141-158

The challenge of responding effectively to rapidly changing consumer needs and behaviors is recognized as one of the top strategic agenda items. We set out to obtain hard evidence of customer attitudes and behaviors. We undertook a worldwide insurance customer survey — unprecedented in both...

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Improving the IATA delay data coding system for enhanced data analytics

Wu, Cheng-Lung; Truong, Tiffany - In: Journal of Air Transport Management 40 (2014) C, pp. 78-85

Aviation delays inconvenience travelers and result in financial losses for stakeholders. Without complex data pre-processing, delay data collected by the existing IATA delay coding system are inadequate to support advanced delay analytics, e.g. large-scale delay propagation tracing in an airline...

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Data Quality to Further Philanthropy's Mission

Shapiro, Daniel; Cody, Scott - Mathematica Policy Research - 2015

Corporate philanthropy has a dual mission of pursuing public welfare and supporting the values of parent corporations. Assessing the alignment of philanthropic activities with these missions can be challenging, but todayâ€™s data-rich environment provides prospects for meeting that...

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Data Analytics in Medicaid: Spotlight on Colorado's Accountable Care Collaborative.

Paradise, Julia; Gold, Marsha; Wang, Winnie - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013

This issue brief focuses on Colorado's Medicaid reform initiative, the Accountable Care Collaborative, and one of its three core components, the Statewide Data Analytics Contractor. This component supports primary care providers networked to seven regional care collaboratives and provides data...

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Development and application of consumer credit scoring models using profit-based classification measures

Verbraken, Thomas; Bravo, Cristián; Weber, Richard; … - In: European Journal of Operational Research 238 (2014) 2, pp. 505-513

This paper presents a new approach for consumer credit scoring, by tailoring a profit-based classification performance measure to credit risk modeling. This performance measure takes into account the expected profits and losses of credit granting and thereby better aligns the model developers’...

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Using Benford¡¯s Law for Fraud Detection in Accounting Practices

Asllani, Arben; Naco, Manjola - In: Journal of Social Science Studies 2 (2015) 1, pp. 129-143

This paper offers a template that can be used by practitioners and accounting auditors to identify fraud in accounting practices. The proposed tool is based on the principles of Benford's Law. An actual example from a local Albanian hospital is used to demonstrate the use of the proposed...

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Data Analytics in Medicaid: Spotlight on Colorado's Accountable Care Collaborative (Issue Brief)

Paradise, Julia; Gold, Marsha; Wang, Winnie - Mathematica Policy Research - 2013

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Wirkung kommunaler Investitionen in die Tourismusinfrastruktur am Beispiel Sachsens

Kauffmann, Albrecht - In: Review of Regional Research 31 (2011) 1, pp. 57-73

The mass of investments into infrastructure for tourism in the so-called “New States” (Neue Länder) of the Federal … effects of local public investment into infrastructure for tourism supported by investment grants on the local employment in …

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Tourismus als eine Möglichkeit zur Erhöhung des ländlichen Einkommens? Ergebnisse einer Fallstudie in Bałtów, Südostpolen

Gramzow, Andreas - Leibniz-Institut für Agrarentwicklung in … - 2006

partnership undertook initiatives to stimulate the regional economy by creating a tourism infrastructure. This paper presents a …. In 2004, the regional partnership also applied for the pilot measure to implement the EU Initiative Leader+. The tourism …

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Evaluating the Regional Impact of a New Road on Tourism

Ferri, Javier - In: Regional Studies 38 (2004) 4, pp. 409-418

Ferri J. (2004) Evaluating the regional impact of a new road on tourism, Reg. Studies 38, 409-418. The aim of this work … contributed to expanding hotel tourism in the Valencia region. Some of the most important tourist destinations in Spain, both … that the impact on tourism of the motorway has been varied and depends on three factors: (1) the origin of the tourism; (2 …

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