How have analytic priorities changed as a result of the economic crisis? Andrew Jennings, FICO’s chief research officer and head of FICO Labs, lays out new directions for analytics in this interview with FICO’s Darcy Sullivan. Jennings discusses the concepts of modeling decisions and predicting the impact of economic changes, and stresses the importance of the analyst / modeler, saying it’s dangerous to rely on “point and click” analytics.

