Analytics Maturity, Stage 2: Diagnose: The Root Cause of Business, Operational Conditions
In a previous post, we explained how the first stage of the Analytics Maturity Model, “Measure,” enables executives and front-line managers to obtain a...
Creating a Three-Star Software Experience
Ever wonder how a fine restaurant can serve perfectly cooked dishes to different tables, all in a short amount of time and with limited...
Conquering the Key Challenges of Big Data
Big data offers companies a number of useful benefits, including opportunities for decision makers to gain deep insights about customers and market opportunities.
When used...
How Discovering New Data Will Be Key for Future Business Intelligence
Many business intelligence (BI) vendors and CIOs have positioned big data analysis to focus on data reporting. They then collect and store as much...
Transform Energy 2014 – The Value of Shared Experiences
By Steve Farr, Oil & Gas Industry Expert
Everyone in our industry attends functions, conventions, and shows that hint at the future of data analytics. Sure,...
Life Is Data: Improving Public Welfare with Big Data
The term “big data” is a bit of a misnomer. That’s because while the size of the data streaming into companies from social networks,...
Wealth Management: Strengthening the Advisor-Client Relationship
Despite nearly a decade of negative real returns on equity and a string of bear markets, global wealth has more than doubled since 2000,...
Is Your Company Agile?
The business world, and the IT industry specifically, is at an inflection point. The systems they use and the way they conduct business is...
Analytics Maturity, Stage 1: Measure: Business Status Right at Your Fingertips
In a previous post, we explained that increasingly the long-term business success in today’s data-driven economy will center on an organization's analytics maturity.
The first...
Playing Angry Birds with Your Business Data?
The current crop of business intelligence (BI) tools, whether they are desktop or mobile based, seem to be creating an Angry Birds BI experience....