IDC surveyed 500 business executives, data scientists, statisticians and senior IT staff on their use of analytics and related capabilities across their enterprises. This InfoBrief delves into how organizations are deploying “decision-centric” capabilities to help power digital transformation (DX) initiatives. In addition to analytics, the results explain the current state of rules and optimization implementations, as well as measuring how businesses that leverage all three core capabilities have a clear decision advantage over their competitors.