With AI and machine-learning capabilities, companies are seeking technology advantages that will produce cost-savings and increased profit opportunities no matter what the ever-changing external factors may be.

One of the greatest challenges for companies that want to embrace prescriptive analytics is the perceived difficulty in initiating these solutions. Corporate executives have traditionally encountered solutions that overpromise and underdeliver. Radical results with prescriptive insights are frequently counterintuitive, creating skepticism that the prescribed courses of action will yield the best outcome for the company as a whole.

This infographic provides six proven steps that guarantee companies will see maximum value from implementing prescriptive analytics  for planning and decision support.