Tue.May 16, 2023

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SAP takes steps toward ‘green ledger’ for carbon accounting

CIO

SAP wants to give new meaning to the resources in enterprise resource planning, going beyond the boundaries of the enterprise and accounting for its impact on the whole planet. The software provider plans to do that by enhancing existing tools for estimating greenhouse gas emissions due to an enterprise’s activities, and adding capabilities for exchanging that data with partners, bringing it all together in a “green ledger” that will record the climate cost of doing business alongside the financ

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What Is The Advantage Of Using SDK in AI Technology?

Smart Data Collective

AI technology has taken off over the past year. While many discussions center around ChatGPT , some of the most critical developments in AI can be seen with mobile devices. Android, in particular, is one of the most popular smartphones that 2.5 billion people worldwide use. David Curry of Business of Apps points out that the market for Android apps is massive since around 75% of all smartphone users have Androids.

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SAP to add generative AI, industry smarts to CX tools

CIO

Every software developer is looking at how to incorporate generative AI in its products, even SAP. The ERP vendor, which turned 50 last year , is developing a companion app for its software, to be called SAP Digital Assistant, which will use generative AI to help SAP users provide a better experience to their customers. SAP is also looking to improve its customer experience tools in other ways, providing industry-specific accelerators to help some enterprises roll the software out faster, and he

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4 Competitor Analysis Tools for Government Spend

Aqute Intelligence

Federal and local government spending databases sometimes publish information about contract values that is impossible to get elsewhere. This may include the fees that consultancies charge, the pricing of software and other services. If your competitors have tendered for government work, these databases may be useful sources of competitor information, particularly competitor pricing. 1.

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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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BCBSNC builds a better IT workplace through DEI

CIO

For companies looking for an edge in the tight talent market, a solid DEI strategy and employee engagement often go hand in hand, creating a balance that fosters an inclusive work environment. When employees feel they can bring their authentic selves to work, it can result in higher levels of employee productivity and satisfaction, improved retention rates, and more effective recruiting efforts.

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Digital listening reveals 3 leading innovation drivers

CIO

In six short months, ChatGPT propelled artificial intelligence (AI) into the minds and imaginations of the masses more than any other development since the term “AI” was coined in 1956. According to research sponsored by techradar.pro, an astonishing 39% of U.S. and U.K. adult web users surveyed have used one or more generative AI tools. With media outlets racing to get exclusives out the door on the latest “big thing,” sifting through the excitement to find the bigger picture is challenging.

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3 Questions Every Marketing Leader Wishes They Could Answer

Domo

Whether you’re a CMO, VP of Digital Marketing, or marketing analyst, you’re up against the same challenge: maximize marketing’s impact on the business—and prove it. Marketing is a key player in driving business revenue by creating brand awareness and generating pipeline. And being able to draw a clear, straight line from marketing investments and activities to business impact is a modern mandate.

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Is your cloud strategy working? Why multicloud by design is the way forward.

CIO

With the rise of cloud computing, many organizations rapidly adopted public cloud services alongside cloud principles in dedicated IT environments, or private clouds, to accelerate innovation and meet business requirements. This led to the rise of multicloud: today, almost nine out of 10 IT environments include a mix of public and private clouds 1. In some instances, organizations undertook a thoughtful and planned approach to their multicloud strategies.

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Controlling SAP HANA Data Sprawl

Dataversity

Enterprises running large SAP HANA instances in the cloud are seeing a new challenge appear as their databases continue to grow. Since SAP HANA has a simplified data layout and structure compared to a more complex legacy database, it was assumed this would result in less data sprawl and duplication. But does the data stay […] The post Controlling SAP HANA Data Sprawl appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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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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It’s time to go paperless: are bank branches ready?

CIO

When the chief banking officer of a $10.3B community bank visited a competing super-regional branch in her suburban New Jersey neighborhood, she noticed something troubling. Piles upon piles of paper crowded the branch manager’s desk and cluttered the nearby credenza. Set amid an open floor plan, the stacks of files left sensitive customer information—business and personal, loans and deposits—available for all to see 1.

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What I Found Interesting About The SAP Sapphire Orlando Keynote Day 1

Timo Elliot

Disclaimer: these are my own thoughts, not those of my employer. I’ve noted the things that I took away as new, interesting, or different. BUT all that is necessarily subjective, and there was a lot more going on than I have mentioned here. In particular, see the official Sapphire News Guide. Unsurprisingly, one of the first big topics was the rise of Artificial Intelligence.

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How to Lose With AI

CIO

By Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax Consumers love smart personalization. Developers get fired up about building AI-powered apps. And just two months after ChatGPT launched, 100 million people have added tapping into the power of AI to their toolbox. These signals point toward an “AI everywhere” future: one in which it’s a competency of every firm, and a sidekick (or “co-pilot,” in Microsoft’s lexicon ) to every worker.

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Maximize Your Profit: Harness the Power of Shifted Market Pricing

Kompyte

Are you leaving money on the table? In good times and bad, shifted market pricing can be your secret weapon for increasing profits and staying ahead of the competition.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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Key Impacts of Inflation on CPG: The Trade Down Effect

Alpha Sense BI

In a time when market volatility is top-of-mind for investors, analysts, and consumers, these preoccupations with economic instability consequently affect the fiscal performance of every industry. And while most experience financial setbacks from macroeconomic hardship, some take more of the brunt than others. This is especially true of the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, where Consumers-Staples in particular, has seen a dramatic shift in consumer behavior.

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The 7 Types Of Rest That Every Person Needs

Mind Shifts

Recently I read a fabulous article on the 7 types of rest we need and the difference between rest and sleep by Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith. It was such an awesome article that I posted it on LinkedIn and decided it was worthy of providing a summary here for you. The main crux of the article is that sleep and rest are not the same thing. Yes, we do tend to confuse both – well, I used to.

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Cloud Computing Market Trends to Watch in 2023

Alpha Sense BI

The cloud computing market landscape, relatively unknown since its inception in the mid-2000s, is now a booming vertical driving competition among Wall Street investors and tech mammoths alike. Today, almost every aspect of business seems to rely on cloud computing technology–the on-demand availability of computer system resources, especially data storage and computing power, without direct active management by a user.

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Preparing People Data for the EU CSRD: Best Practices and Strategies for HR Professionals

Splash BI

Upcoming Webinar Preparing People Data for the EU CSRD: Best Practices and Strategies for HR Professionals June 8 | 2 PM BST – 3 PM BST Jump to abstract REGISTER TO ATTEND Abstract This panel session brings together a group of industry experts to delve into Overview of the EU CSRD and its Impact on HR The importance of people data in the corporate world, requiring mandatory annual reporting of 47 people metrics Best practices for collecting and reporting on sustainability data Strategies

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Boost E-Commerce with Customer Verification

TDAN BI

Data breaches have been rampant these days, and many companies realize they need to enhance their customer verification process. Proper customer verifications help prevent young children from accessing products and services that are age sensitive. It also prevents fraudulent transactions from happening online.

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Preparing People Data for the EU CSRD: Best Practices and Strategies for HR Professionals

Splash BI

Upcoming Webinar Preparing People Data for the EU CSRD: Best Practices and Strategies for HR Professionals June 8 | 2 PM BST – 3 PM BST Jump to abstract REGISTER TO ATTEND Abstract This panel session brings together a group of industry experts to delve into Overview of the EU CSRD and its Impact on HR The importance of people data in the corporate world, requiring mandatory annual reporting of 47 people metrics Best practices for collecting and reporting on sustainability data Strategies

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Mitigate Risks and Protect Sensitive Procurement Data

TDAN BI

Procurement is an essential function within any organization, involving the acquisition of goods and services necessary for business operations. However, with the rise of digitalization and technology, procurement processes have become increasingly vulnerable to cyber threats. Cybersecurity risks in procurement can result in significant financial loss, reputational damage, and legal liability.

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Contact Data Is Now Available With Owler Max!

Owler

The latest version of Owler Max – your ultimate sales companion – includes Contact Data. Your Ultimate Sales Intelligence Solution Now, you can access real-time business news and insights while uncovering contact information for millions of professionals at companies you want to target. The new Contact Data feature displays phone numbers , email addresses , and LinkedIn profiles directly within the Owler dashboard or across the web with the Owler Google Chrome extension.

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.

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South American retailer shares lessons learned in its move to HR automation

CIO

Behind the scenes at one of South America’s largest retail conglomerates, human resources (HR) professionals manage the movement of tens of thousands of employees. Hit by a recent spike in turnover, one thing became clear to the company’s HR team: their records system needed a serious upgrade. With annual sales in the billions, the retail giant prides itself on delivering superior shopping experiences to customers.

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