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Mastering sustainability challenges in the water domain with smart meter synergy

CIO

If you watched DUNE or read the book, then you’ll get my drift: waste not, want not. This story is about three water utilities that worked together, like the fictional Fremen of the desert-planet Arakkis, to build a synergistic system to manage water usage across their entire water sector sustainably and much more efficiently. Farys is a water utility that provides cities and municipalities in Belgium with public domain services and infrastructure management—from the distribution and transport

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GenAI Disruption: Rewriting the Business Models of Tech Titans and Consultancies

TBR

As the efficiencies of automation, analytics and AI begin benefiting technology companies themselves, not just their enterprise clients, TBR sees the latter half of 2024 as fundamentally business model disruptive for pretty much every technology company we cover, from McKinsey & Co. to Infosys to Dell Technologies to Amazon Web Services to IBM to Ericsson to NVIDIA.

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Open source software: Ways for CISOs to quell the fear

CIO

For many stakeholders, there is plenty to love about open source software. Developers tend to enjoy the ability to speed application development by borrowing open source code. CFOs like the fact that open source is often free or low in cost. IT teams benefit from the sprawling, dynamic support communities that surround major open source projects. Yet, for CISOs, open source is more likely in many cases to inspire fear than love.

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Implementing a Comprehensive Strategy: Infosys Enhances Talent Development, Sales Efficiency and Profitability

TBR

While too soon to call it a trend, the combination of an uptick in sequential performance in Financial Services and record-breaking large deal wins in 2Q24 highlights Infosys’ relentless focus on execution and maintaining its position on the services supply side. Infosys is not immune to the broader macroeconomic trends, but the company’s ability to recalibrate its portfolio and employee skills while maintaining strong client retention and new deal expansion positions it for accelerating perform

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Gain a Competitive Edge With This Scenario Planning Toolkit

In a world where uncertainty and change are constant, scenario planning empowers companies with the agility and competitive edge needed to thrive. Download the toolkit to fortify your business strategy , set up your competitive positioning , and ensure your company is poised to respond to any future scenario.

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Why sustainable impact is a business imperative

CIO

HP’s vision is to be the world’s most sustainable and just technology company. To achieve this goal, it aims to focus on the most urgent needs of our time by innovating with purpose and intention to go beyond short-term impact and drive positive, lasting change. Sustainable Impact is a business priority – positioning HP to offer solutions that address some of our greatest collective challenges.

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Entre la sostenibilidad y el riesgo: por qué los CIO se plantean modelos lingüísticos pequeños

CIO

Mientras GPT-4 supera la prueba de Turing, Microsoft impulsa su asistente de inteligencia artificial (IA) Copilot en los productos empresariales y Google anuncia la disponibilidad de la aplicación Gemini en los teléfonos móviles en Italia, los CIO estudian la tecnología de IA generativa para mantenerse al día, pero sin dejarse distraer ni por el entusiasmo tecnológico ni por las propuestas comerciales.

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Sales AI Prompts That Get Results: How to Use ZoomInfo Copilot Chat

Zoominfo

Sellers across every industry are under intense pressure to deliver ambitious results in tightly competitive markets, and it’s much more than a passing trend. Salesforce, for example, now requires 3X pipeline coverage for its sales teams — an increase of 50%. But it’s backing up those higher targets with support investments, a strong signal that executives view higher coverage figures as a new normal.

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3 talent strategies to help tackle technical debt

CIO

Technical debt is a growing problem that businesses can’t ignore. Also known as code debt, it’s the accumulation of legacy systems and applications that are difficult to maintain and support, as well as poorly written or hastily implemented code that increases risk over time. These technical challenges can significantly impact the performance and stability of critical operations and must be addressed as a priority.

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The Benefits of Observability Go Beyond Network Monitoring

Dataversity

As networks and systems grow ever more complex, observability is becoming increasingly essential. Cloud computing has moved network operations outside the traditional data center, and the addition of mobile networks, edge computing, and hybrid work has added to the breadth and complexity of today’s enterprises. Observability has proved to be highly effective in measuring the […] The post The Benefits of Observability Go Beyond Network Monitoring appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Qué hace falta para ganar tu primer rol como CIO

CIO

El ascenso de Joy Brown a través de los escalones superiores de las funciones digitales y de TI modela lo que ahora es la preparación necesaria para el liderazgo tecnológico. Preparada por un programa de rotación que pasaba por diversas tareas para construir una base tecnológica y empresarial, Brown pudo desarrollar una sólida orientación a los procesos, además de habilidades en comunicación, gestión del cambio a gran escala e incluso una certificación Master Black Belt Six Sigma.

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G2 Crowd Ranks AlphaSense #1 in Customer Satisfaction | Summer 2024

Alpha Sense BI

Over the past decade, we’ve developed AlphaSense to be the best market intelligence platform for professionals navigating today’s often unpredictable and volatile markets. Financial professionals can find crucial insights faster than ever thanks to our constantly expanding proprietary AI and genAI capabilities, extensive universe of content, as well as our newest features, Enterprise Intelligence and Smart Summaries.

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How to get gen AI spend under control

CIO

There’s no end in sight to the gen AI boom. Every week, we see new advances in the technology, new use cases, and new fears of AI overwhelming humanity or, at least, some industries. Experts predict radical realignments and the emergence of new industrial superpowers, similar to what we saw during the dot-com transition. Some companies, with their very survival at stake, are willing to spend any amount of money in order to stay relevant.

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The Role of Education in Developing Intelligence in Poor Countries

SCIP

SCIP Insights The Role of Education in Developing Intelligence in Poor Countries Education is universally recognized as a fundamental human right and a cornerstone for personal and societal development. In poor countries, the role of education in developing intelligence is even more critical. Education not only imparts knowledge but also fosters the cognitive and social skills necessary for individuals to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

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7 Strategies to Gather (and Actually Use) Competitive Intel from Employees

Leaders in competitive intel know that the employees who interact with customers and prospects every day hold valuable competitive insights that could help win sales. But they don’t have a good plan or system to gather, organize, and share these insights with the stakeholders who need them. In this eBook, we outline 7 strategies to make it easier to build and scale an employee sharing program that will drive competitive advantage.

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How CIO Mona Bates builds winning IT teams

CIO

A three-time CIO who’s been named one of the top executive women in tech to watch, Mona Bates is known for her mission-driven approach to transformation, her passion for building award-winning teams, and for driving meaningful change for the business. Today she is doing just that at Collins Aerospace, where she is leading digital transformation across Collins’ strategic business units and functional support organizations.

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Peraton Revenue on Track for $8B Despite Shaky Start to 2024

TBR

Peraton Appears on Course to Surpass $8B in Annual Revenue in 2024 As a private company, Peraton does not report backlog, bookings, book-to-bill ratio or other financial metrics. While Peraton may have started 2024 off on the wrong foot by losing a $1 billion contract to Deloitte to provide human resources IT support to the Defense Manpower Data Center, Peraton is still poised to surpass $8.0 billion in annual revenue.

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Transformation transformed: How Generative AI has completely changed the way businesses think about innovation

CIO

The business narrative around generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) has been consumed with real-world use cases. From the earliest demos of ChatGPT to the current state of play where new AI co-pilots and point solutions are launching every day, it’s been all about the tools – how can this new AI-powered widget make me faster, more efficient, and more competitive?