Using data analysis and statistics to improve business quality has a long history. But it often seems like most of that history involves huge operations.

Editor’s note: This article continues the series exploring structured innovation using the TRIZ methodology, a problem solving, analysis, and forecasting tool derived from studying patterns of invention found in global patent data.

The various improvement approaches are, in essence, all pretty much the same.

With 90 percent of the world’s data created during the last two years, what can we expect our data vaults to hold two or even 20 years from now?

Ihave written a number of blog posts about regression analysis, and I think it would be helpful to collect them in this post to create a regression tutorial. I’ll supplement my own posts with some from my colleagues.