{"id":17042,"date":"2026-06-08T11:37:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T09:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agcommtech.de\/reference-books-the-sustainability-code\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T12:19:33","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T10:19:33","slug":"reference-books-the-sustainability-code","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/agcommtech.de\/en\/reference-books-the-sustainability-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Reference Books: Agentic Predictive Intelligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1682516669238{margin-top: 50px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Reference Books: Agentic Predictive Intelligence&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][stm_spacing lg_spacing=&#8221;30&#8243; md_spacing=&#8221;30&#8243; sm_spacing=&#8221;30&#8243; xs_spacing=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1786616046312{padding-right: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">This Essential by J\u00f6rg Forthmann shows how predictive models and artificial intelligence are fundamentally transforming business processes. Agentic Predictive Intelligence combines predictive analytics with autonomous AI agents, enabling companies to automatically translate forecasts into concrete actions. Using practical examples, the book explains how workflows can be optimized, automated measures triggered, and proactive control processes established. The book addresses the key requirements for successful implementation and offers decision-makers a clear overview of the potential, challenges, and best practices\u2014on the path to data-driven, self-optimizing business processes.   <\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1786616076500{padding-right: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Predictive Intelligence: Fundamentals and Applications<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Agentic AI: Understanding and Deploying Autonomous AI Agents<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Agentic Predictive Intelligence: The Combination in a Strategic Context<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Practical Applications in Purchasing, Controlling, Risk Management, and Sales<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">The Use of AI in Customer Service, Marketing, and Communication<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Self-Optimizing Campaigns and Automated Decision-Making<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][stm_spacing lg_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; md_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; sm_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; xs_spacing=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Order now&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; size=&#8221;lg&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Flink.springer.com%2Fbook%2F10.1007%2F978-3-658-51539-3%3Fas%3Dwebp|target:_blank|&#8221;][stm_spacing lg_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; md_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; sm_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; xs_spacing=&#8221;30&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;17672&#8243; img_size=&#8221;300&#215;428&#8243; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/link.springer.com\/book\/10.1007\/978-3-658-51539-3?as=webp&#8221;][stm_spacing lg_spacing=&#8221;100&#8243; md_spacing=&#8221;80&#8243; sm_spacing=&#8221;70&#8243; xs_spacing=&#8221;60&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1744702958482{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion style=&#8221;modern&#8221; active_section=&#8221;&#8221; no_fill=&#8221;true&#8221; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;The chapters&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1744702755089-2bef3145-1323&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1786616086698{padding-right: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Introduction<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Predictive Intelligence<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Agentic AI<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Agentic Predictive Intelligence<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Agentic Predictive Intelligence in Procurement<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Agentic Predictive Intelligence in Controlling<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Agentic Predictive Intelligence in Risk Management<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Agentic Predictive Intelligence in Sales<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Agentic Predictive Intelligence in Customer Service<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Agentic Predictive Intelligence in Communications &#038; Marketing<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Self-Optimizing Campaigns<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\">Summary and Conclusion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;The author&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1744702755099-079c704f-f536&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1786616101451{padding-right: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\">J\u00f6rg Forthmann holds a degree in industrial engineering and is the managing director of the Institute for Management and Economic Research (IMWF). He is recognized as an expert in strategic communication, big data analytics, and AI-driven business models. 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