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Analytics Accelerator Case Studies

Data Can Lead to More Smiles

Students were asked to understand Align’s marketing campaign performance on sales for different types of  customers in the dental industry and to provide Align with data observations and actionable recommendations.

Packing the Home Theater

Fox Entertainment, an American television production company owned by Fox Corporation, partnered with AI and Analytics for Business to create a new marketing mix model and social media approach for optimizing strategies to increase viewership of television premieres.

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Social Media Users Are Lovin’ It

McDonald’s, the world’s largest restaurant chain by revenue, sought to examine how they could best utilize social media activities to drive sales, boost engagement, and create positive brand sentiment.

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Customers of A Feather Engage Together

Students were asked to build a statistical model for NeuroFlow, SaaS healthcare technology and analytics company. The goal was to identify users at high risk of churn, which would help inform product design, promotional offerings, etc. to proactively engage and retain these users.

About the Analytics Accelerator

Every fall and spring semester, Wharton AI & Analytics for Business hosts the Analytics Accelerator, an experiential learning program that pairs students with a company to solve a real-world business problem using the company’s actual datasets and the latest techniques including machine learning and AI.

Case Studies at a Glance 

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Industry: medical device

Keywords: segmentation, clustering

Project: Analytics Accelerator

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Industry: consumer packaged goods

Keywords: brand halo effect, A/B testing, marketing mix model

Project: Analytics Accelerator

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Industry: retail

Keywords: rental-purchase agreements, predictors of default rate

Project: Analytics Accelerator

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Industry: media

Keywords: promotional strategy, predictive modeling

Project: Analytics Accelerator

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Industry: consumer packaged goods

Keywords: customer lifetime value (CLV), forecasting

Project: Analytics Accelerator

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Industry: restaurants

Keywords: social media engagement, sentiment, brand affinity

Project: Analytics Accelerator

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Industry: technology, healthcare

Keywords: customer churn, k-means clustering, random forest model

Project: Analytics Accelerator

White Papers

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Rethinking Analytics – Dealing with the K

Analytics is increasingly becoming the backbone of decision making across functional areas and industries the world over. We believe that this capability, which is often a key differentiator, is set to play a significant role in the new economic order established in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Markets in Motion Study: What Every CMO Needs to Know to Make Marketing Decisions During The Covid-19 Recession

This study is designed to help CMOs learn from the past and make the best possible decisions about where, how, and when to invest to maximize firm revenues, profits, and share.

Voice Analytics and Artificial Intelligence: Future Directions for a post-COVID world

As the adoption of IoT and voice-enabled technology has become mainstream, we see a post-COVID world of innovation in voice technology products and analytics, and disruption in traditional growth of ecosystem to support it.