Explanation
Box 1: Diagnostic
Diagnostic Analytics: At this stage you can begin to answer some of those why questions. Historical data can begin to be measured against other data to answer the question of why something happened in the past. This is the process of gathering and interpreting different data sets to identify anomalies, detect patters, and determine relationships.
Box 2: Prescriptive
Prescriptive analytics is a combination of data, mathematical models, and various business rules to infer actions to influence future desired outcomes.
Box 3: Cognitive