I am searching for papers on something that most of my colleagues seem to think is difficult to measure - that is, the impact of the deployment of data analysis results on customer loss (that is more precisely, customer loss as a function of the direct impact of the actions resulting from the project given the indirect impact of the analysis). I am of the opinion that such impact can indeed be measured, however indirectly (obviously it is the campaign resulting from the analytical results, not…See More

Wanted to field what actuaries and analysts in the field think about EMB's EMBLEM software and its use in large datasets. I have begun to use this software package lately and find, in review, that it is helpful in dealing with data that has not been adequately reduced prior to modeling. Its structure and language is also designed with the actuary in mind. However, I question whether the software itself or currently held practice with it has the tendency to promote poor data preparation,…See More