CIO
DECEMBER 9, 2022
It has been almost 25 years since McKinsey & Co. introduced the term “talent war” to the world. For almost a quarter of a century CIOs have been locked in a Sisyphean battle to attract and retain the IT talent necessary to create competitive advantage. Every year, “talent” is one of the top challenges facing IT organizations. Every year, lack of critical IT skills is blamed for failure to deliver the full promise of IT investments.
Crayon
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Tesla, Rivian, and Toyota all make electric vehicles, but the way they perceive their respective roles in the EV market (and the way prospective purchasers perceive each brand) couldn’t be more different.
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Chris Webb BI
DECEMBER 5, 2022
There was a time when a new release of SQL Server – and therefore a new release of SQL Server Analysis Services – was the most exciting thing in the world for me. New functionality! New things to blog about! Not so now that my focus, and Microsoft’s, is on Power BI and we get cool new functionality there every month. All the same there are still a lot of people running SSAS on-premises and SQL Server 2022 has just been released, so what’s new and is it worth upgrading?
Smart Data Collective
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Machine translation has come a long way since it was first developed in the 1950s. It’s said that the machine translation market will have a compound annual growth rate of 7.1% from 2022 to 2027. Neural machine translation is the latest development in this sector. Today, we will discuss Neural Machine Translation (NMT) and how it’s a key player in software localization.
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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.
CIO
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Claus T. Jensen, PhD, is known for boldly initiating and leading complex, multi-year transformation initiatives. The author of six books, including his latest, Digital Transformation for Dummies , Jensen’s career journey spans 20 years of transformational leadership in CTO, CIO, and CDO roles at organizations like Danske Bank, IBM, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Crayon
DECEMBER 5, 2022
A product launch. An acquisition. A groundbreaking go-to-market partnership. Sooner or later, your competitor will do something big—something that directly threatens your market share.
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Dataversity
DECEMBER 9, 2022
It’s rare, if not impossible, to find a business that does not have a digital presence. The convenience factor of digital is accelerating the pace at which businesses are applying an online presence, including the ones that were mainly brick-and-mortar before COVID. More than just offering products and services in this way, most organizations are […].
CIO
DECEMBER 5, 2022
What is project management? Project management is a business discipline that involves applying specific processes, knowledge, skills, techniques, and tools to successfully deliver outcomes that meet project goals. Project management professionals drive, guide, and execute company-identified value-added goals by applying processes and methodologies to plan, initiate, execute, monitor, and close all activities related to a given business project in alignment with the organization’s overall strateg
Crayon
DECEMBER 7, 2022
The best competitive intelligence programs are proactive , meaning they identify threats as soon as they begin to emerge and enable their sales teams accordingly.
Zoominfo
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Every talent acquisition executive worth their salt knows the benefits of prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). Companies with a solid strategy for DE&I are likely to have: Better financial performance Better workplace culture Better employee engagement It benefits every company to go beyond simply promoting equality in the workplace.
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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.
Dataversity
DECEMBER 8, 2022
In today’s competitive landscape, customer experience can make or break a business, and companies need to know more about their customers than ever before. One way to do so is by using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Companies collect all types of data from customer interactions, use that data to build AI/ML models, […].
CIO
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The negative impact of legacy networks can be substantial: increased operational costs, restricted potential for digital transformation and difficulty responding to the demands of the business. NTT’s research finds that two in three organizations confirm their technical debt has accumulated, with 71% saying that low network maturity levels are negatively impacting their operational delivery and ability to meet business goals.
Crayon
DECEMBER 8, 2022
As we glide into a new month, you know what that means — a new episode of Into the Fray: The Competitive Intelligence Podcast has arrived!
InfoSol
DECEMBER 6, 2022
This is usually the time of the year when people make predictions about the coming year. I have done this myself many times but, this year, I am going to make a prediction about the next 10 years. Here it is : “BusinessObjects will continue to thrive and remain the most solid BI reporting tool for the next 10 years and beyond”. It is not just the fact that SAP changed it’s BI and Analytics Statement of Direction in June this year and announced a 10-year plus roadmap for BusinessObjects which, by
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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
CXL
DECEMBER 9, 2022
The easier your website is to use, the more people use it. An essential part of “easy to use” is intuitiveness. Intuitive design means that when a user sees it, they know exactly what to do. Intuitive design is invisible. Design is intuitive when users can focus on a task at hand without stopping, even for a second. Intuitive designs direct people’s attention to tasks that are important.
CIO
DECEMBER 8, 2022
When one company acquires another, it’s typically to enter a new market, gain market share, or obtain a new technology. In all three cases, IT systems and the data they hold are crucial to the realization of those goals. “The biggest mistake most companies make when they’re looking at deals is they tend to minimize the investments necessary to bring the organizations together and drive costs out of the IT function to get those synergies,” says Mike Macrie, CIO of toy maker Melissa and Doug, who
IBI
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Reading Time: 2 minutes. The need for experienced data scientists continues to increase while the amount of actual data scientists struggles to keep up. Forbes notes that the projected growth rate for data science skills will increase by 26 percent by 2026. CIO notes that tech behemoths like Google and Amazon tend to grab first pick, adding to the shortage for other companies.
Timo Elliot
DECEMBER 6, 2022
As an individual, I don’t feel like I can do much to help head off the climate crisis. In fact, I’m personally making it worse. I try to do my part, of course: I switch off the lights when rooms aren’t being used, I sort my garbage, I’m eating less red meat, I haven’t owned a car in over twenty years, and I vote for people who believe in change.
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ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu
GrowbyData
DECEMBER 7, 2022
The price of a product is one of the most important considerations in every consumer’s purchasing decision. If you price your product extremely high, you will lose significant sales. Similarly, if you set them extremely low, you will lose valuable profit/revenue that affects the health of your business. Modern technology has enabled buyers to analyze prices from multiple providers and sellers in real- time.
CIO
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking with Michelle Greene, who was promoted from SVP of EIT of Cardinal Health’s pharmaceutical segment to CIO last August. As technology chief, Greene is now charged with leading IT teams to help the Dublin, Ohio-based distributor and manufacturer of medical and laboratory products innovate new ways to evolve healthcare delivery.
Infegy
DECEMBER 9, 2022
With 2023 just around the corner, it's easy to get wrapped up in the projected top marketing trends for 2023. However, before getting lost in devising influencer and experiential marketing strategies and upping your digital content game, make sure you have a strong grip on a foundational brand management metric – brand sentiment.
Netbasequid
DECEMBER 9, 2022
The Fed promised to raise interest rates multiple times this year, and it has delivered – with six increases so far and one more slated for mid-December. Brands are keen to know how this will affect business over the festive season and in the New Year, as experts advocate for maintaining the high rates. Let’s see how that looks! As is intended, one of the effects of interest rate hikes is to curb the demand for products and services.
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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
Dataversity
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Data sharing has become more complex, both in its application and our relationship to it. There is a tension between the need for personalization and the need for privacy. Businesses must share data to be effective and ultimately provide tailored customer experiences. However, legislation and practices regarding data privacy have tightened, and data sharing is tougher and […].
CIO
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Welcome to the holiday season. Sure, I know the holiday season’s true start date is sometime in September, but I didn’t want to hurt Halloween’s and Thanksgiving’s feelings. Which is why I’ve refused to start my shopping until after the last of the turkey leftovers and Kit Kat Bars are gone. Once upon a time I delayed my holiday shopping until the middle of December for a more practical reason: procrastination.
Weidert Group
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Of course, we’re a huge proponent of inbound marketing. Time and again, we’re impressed by the results our disciplined clients in complex industries achieve when dedicated to a B2B inbound strategy. But, that’s not necessarily the only strategy you should be deploying. Going hand-in-hand with inbound marketing for industrial manufacturers should be an account-based marketing (ABM) plan, and here are a couple reasons why: 76% of marketers saw higher ROI with ABM than any other marketing strategy
BI4Cloud
DECEMBER 7, 2022
We are excited to announce the upcoming Beta release of the new BI4Cloud WorkBooks functionality from 16 Dec. WorkBooks is Reports re-imagined. While we know you rely on the flexibility and depth of our BI4Cloud current reports, presenting that same data, with Graphics and beautiful Charts, will better engage your users, quickly highlight trends and help your team to make better decisions faster.
Speaker: Marius Moscovici, CEO Metric Insights & Mike Smitheman, VP Metric Insights
While the proper governance of data is clearly critical to the success of any business intelligence organization, focusing on data governance alone is a huge mistake. Organizations continually fail to generate ROI on their governance initiatives because they are too narrow in scope. To be effective, Business Intelligence (BI) governance must cover both data and visualizations.
GoodData
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Embed as quickly as possible — with Web Components, you easily add ready-to-use components to any web application with minimum effort. It will give you possibilities to rapidly prototype and validate your ideas.
CIO
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Electric vehicles are sufficiently distinct from their gas-guzzling cousins that auto makers have the chance to toss out decades of legacy manufacturing systems. That can go for their IT infrastructure too. When General Motors named Namo Tiwari CIO of its internal startup BrightDrop, he decided to build an ERP from scratch rather than piggy-back on GM’s existing system.
Dataversity
DECEMBER 7, 2022
When COVID-19 threatened to derail the manufacturing industry, it was Industry 4.0 that saved many manufacturers. Notwithstanding the supply chain issues that continue to pose challenges, 94% of respondents in a recent McKinsey survey said that Industry 4.0 helped them keep their operations running during the pandemic. The connective tissue that makes Industry 4.0 is the Internet […].
TDAN BI
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Small business owners often overlook data collection. However, if you run your own small business, ethically collecting consumer data is key to increasing your operational efficiency and creating sustainable growth. You don’t have to be a data enthusiast to collect and interpret consumer data either. Limiting your search and collecting clean, useful data will save […].
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
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