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opinion

You’re probably focused on the wrong metrics. Here’s how to fix that.

Too often, IT firms are not focused on measuring what actually matters, leading to missed opportunities. Companies need to follow three key steps to hone in on the metrics that sill steer the business to success.

Nov 3, 2017
Business Intelligence IT Leadership ROI and Metrics
opinion

The data-centric enterprise: Not yet a done deal

Data is turning into a new source of competition yet complexity, missing data quality and a rising talent shortage could prevent enterprises from harvesting their efforts.

Nov 1, 2017
Analytics Digital Transformation
opinion

4 ways big data analytics is disrupting the agriculture industry

Big data analytics has made such a widespread impact in the agriculture industry that itu2019s hard to pinpoint all of its effects, and harder still to predict what changes it might bring. These four ways are just a taste of that impact.

Nov 1, 2017
Analytics Big Data
how-to

How to select the best self-service BI tool for your business

Self-service BI has become the go-to tool for agile, fluid business decisions. Hereu2019s how to select the right platform for your business.

Oct 31, 2017
Analytics Business Intelligence Data Mining
brandpost Sponsored bySAP

Data and the human factor: are you shackling your best and brightest?

More than ever before, enterprises have an urgent need for real-time, actionable insights. SAP S/4HANA paves the way for u201cliveu201d, real-time businesses that are intelligent, connected and always one step ahead.rn

May 30, 2017
Analytics
opinion

Data and the human factor: are you shackling your best and brightest?

Itu2019s important to recognize the power of enabling talented people to do their jobs.

Oct 30, 2017
Business Intelligence IT Skills Staff Management
opinion

5 companies using big data to disrupt healthcare

Big data analytics are disrupting industries everywhere, but health care is especially feeling the seismic shift in technology.

Oct 30, 2017
Big Data Healthcare Industry Technology Industry
feature

GSK accelerates data analytics for clinical trials

CDO Mark Ramsey is helping the pharmaceutical giant turn decades of data into a drug-discovery asset, thanks to a homegrown big data analytics platform that processes petabytes.

Oct 27, 2017
Analytics Data Management Digital Transformation
opinion

To be AI-first, move beyond managing data warehouses

Enterprises need to define a path to data-maturity and that requires reshaping and reorganizing their data storage, description, maintenance and value generation processes, procedures, tooling and functions.

Oct 24, 2017
Artificial Intelligence Data Warehousing IT Leadership
feature

The secrets of highly successful data analytics teams

Effective data teams bring diverse, cross-functional skill sets to bear on clearly defined business priorities — without losing sight of the value of experimentation and ongoing education.

Oct 24, 2017
Analytics Careers IT Leadership
feature

5 pitfalls of self-service BI

Self-service business intelligence offers many benefits, but bringing analytics and reporting closer to business units by bypassing IT can have unintended u2014 and costly u2014 consequences.

Oct 20, 2017
Analytics Business Intelligence IT Strategy