CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

Otherwise, companies will struggle to realize business value with AI/ML capabilities left to endure high cloud cost expenses, as it has been for many companies in 2024 for AI solutions. The assessment provides insights into the current state of architecture and workloads and maps technology needs to the business objectives.

Optimization 98

Optimization Strategy Cost-Benefit Enterprise 98

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

To do so, we need to first ask ourselves three key questions: Question #1: How will we use AI to meet our specific business objectives? The question, then, is not whether you will shift toward more AI-influenced operations in 2024 but how and, more importantly, why. AI is a tool, not a mission statement.

ROI 52

ROI Business Objectives Technology Optimization 52

DataKitchen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

According to DataKitchen’s 2024 market research, conducted with over three dozen data quality leaders, the complexity of data quality problems stems from the diverse nature of data sources, the increasing scale of data, and the fragmented nature of data systems. 73% of data practitioners do not trust their data (IDC).

Scorecard 177

Scorecard Data Quality Measurement Testing 177

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 24, 2024

This was one area addressed in the HP-sponsored IDC whitepaper on the benefits of integrating managed device services, published in April 2024 [1]. Growing interest in meeting corporate sustainability goals has reframed how organizations think about IT asset usage, life-cycles, and end-of-life disposal practices.

Management 110

Management IT Cost-Benefit Metrics 110

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 13, 2024

Implementing deep automation: A CIO’s action plan IDC’s Worldwide CEO Survey 2024 , February 2024, shows that automation technologies climbed five positions since last year to emerge as the second biggest tech spending priority for CEOs in 2024. The role of the CIO is crucial in driving deep automation.

Data-driven 130

Data-driven Metrics Optimization Machine Learning 130

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 8, 2024

SAP’s promised collaboration between its AI copilot, Joule, and other agents will become reality in the fourth quarter of 2024, the company announced at its 2024 TechEd conference Tuesday. Bickley has questions about this product too.

Business Objectives 130

Business Objectives ROI Finance Sales 130

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Rick Boyce, CTO at AND Digital, underscores how a typical IT project mentality toward DevOps can undercut the CIO’s ability to deliver on business objectives. Introducing technologies without any constraints can increase technical debt and fragility,” states Google Cloud’s DORA research program on empowering teams to choose tools.

Enterprise 143

Enterprise Testing Business Objectives Experimentation 143

FineReport

APRIL 9, 2024

Evolving BI Tools in 2024 Significance of Business Intelligence In 2024, the role of business intelligence software tools is more crucial than ever, with businesses increasingly relying on data analysis for informed decision-making. Keen to explore the full potential of BI tools?

Business Intelligence 52

Business Intelligence Software Data-driven Predictive Modeling 52

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 13, 2024

“We know what we’re trying to achieve, because we know the business goals and objectives,” We want to grow substantially, and we want to do that with speed,” says Bilker, whose clarity on IT’s business objectives mirror the top directives CEOs are giving their CIOs, according to the 2024 State of the CIO Study from Foundry, publisher of CIO.com.

IT 131

IT Digital Transformation ROI Strategy 131

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 23, 2024

One approach is to define and seek agreement of non-negotiables with the board and executive committee, outlining criteria of when upgrading legacy systems must be prioritized above other business objectives.

Risk 142

Risk IT Risk Management Cost-Benefit 142

Jen Stirrup

AUGUST 31, 2024

The Gastech 2024 Future Leaders initiative addresses the energy sector’s immediate talent needs by investing in developing the next generation of leaders and ensuring long-term sustainability and success. The Gastech 2024 Future Leaders program will address these issues by attracting diverse talent with various skills and backgrounds.

Uncertainty 111

Uncertainty Technology Business Objectives Marketing 111

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

Additionally, 97% of CDOs struggle to demonstrate business value from sustainability-focused AI initiatives. Similarly, Deloittes 2024 CxO Survey highlights that while CDOs prioritize AI and business efficiency, sustainability remains a secondary focus.

IT 59

IT Data Governance Data-driven Metrics 59

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 7, 2023

While digital initiatives and talent are the board directors’ top strategic business priorities in 2023-2024, IT spending is forecasted to grow by only 2.4% Many CIOs will face a challenging year grappling with growing pressure from transformation initiatives, weekly layoff announcements, and the prospect of a recession.

Digital Transformation 145

Digital Transformation Data Governance Machine Learning Experimentation 145

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 27, 2024

Businesses across sectors should be inspired by the IRS’ journey; strategic modernization can advance any organization. IDC, 2024 Implement these phases: Inventory: Maintain an up-to-date application inventory and set objectives. Now, let’s delve into the concrete steps and strategies.

Cost-Benefit 110

Cost-Benefit Key Performance Indicator ROI Strategy 110

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 24, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, agility is no longer just a buzzword — it’s a business imperative. Yet, according to IDC’s March 2024 Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 3 , 60% of organizations consider their digital infrastructure spending poorly aligned with expected business results.

Technology 98

Technology Experimentation Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation 98

Paul Blogs on BI

JANUARY 3, 2024

As we see in another new year, it’s that time to hear about all the new strategies from software and Business Intelligence( BI) vendors for 2024. The BusinessObjects community has a lot to look forward to in 2024, not least of which will be seeing previews of BI 2025.

Strategy 52

Strategy Business Intelligence Operational Reporting Reporting 52

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 22, 2023

To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com parent company Foundry.

Consulting 130

Consulting Business Objectives Software Optimization 130

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Salesforce’s findings gibe with IDC’s Worldwide C-Suite Survey 2023-2024 , released in September. Salesforce found that 41% of line-of-business leaders feel their organization’s data strategy has little or no alignment with business objectives, while 37% of analytics and IT leaders feel the same way.

Data Strategy 137

Data Strategy Strategy Sales Data Governance 137

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 16, 2024

With 43% of CTOs reporting up to another IT leader or LOB executive, according to the 2024 State of the CIO survey , and just 38% having a budget separate from IT, as change agents they can find themselves in a difficult spot. Anurag Dhingra is no stranger to the challenges CTOs face today. Don’t get bogged down in the bureaucracy,’’ he says.

Digital Transformation 130

Digital Transformation Business Objectives Reporting Technology 130

Jen Stirrup

MAY 22, 2024

In this blog post about Microsoft Build 2024, I will focus on AI Search and RAG modelling. The Microsoft Build Conference, which will take place from May 21 to 23, 2024 , is a platform for Microsoft to unveil a range of innovations and announcements. appeared first on Jen Stirrup.

Cost-Benefit 45

Cost-Benefit Risk Modeling Business Objectives 45

FineReport

APRIL 24, 2024

Proactively tailoring a dashboard to align with your business objectives sets the stage for enhanced performance and informed decision-making. Dive in with our comprehensive guide: The Ultimate Guide to Data Visualization in Various Industries What is Data Visualization: Complete Guide 2024 shows at FineReport first.

Visualization 52

Visualization Dashboards Interactive Key Performance Indicator 52

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 20, 2024

As an example, in January 2024, Accenture reported that there were almost 40,000 mentions of AI on earnings calls by the end of 2023 as “C-Suite leaders gird for a ‘massive technology shift.’” Accenture Technology Vision 2024 There’s a reason why CEOs and CFOs are talking about AI and generative AI, according to Accenture research.

Digital Transformation 144

Digital Transformation Modeling ROI Strategy 144

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 17, 2024

Foundry’s 2024 State of the CIO research report shows 87% of CIOs are now more involved in leading digital transformation initiatives than their business counterparts, and 85% of IT leaders who responded view the CIO role as a changemaker, increasingly taking the lead on business and technology initiatives. “To

Digital Transformation 132

Digital Transformation Technology Cost-Benefit Insurance 132

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 25, 2024

It can demonstrate you have the management skills necessary to align IT goals with strategic business objectives, understand the value derived from IT, and become versed in the various types of IT governance frameworks.

IT 131

IT Management Risk Risk Management 131

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2023

Clarify how they will obstruct your achieving the IT vision and any overarching business objectives. Effectively, this objective was the wrapper for a group of projects that would integrate recent bolt-on acquisitions, standardize technology across BUs, and reduce manual processes through automation.

Strategy 98

Strategy IT Cost-Benefit Finance 98

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 9, 2023

Many organizations also struggle with aligning digital initiative to their business objectives, getting executive support, obtaining the money needed for investments, and prioritizing the most impactful initiatives.

Digital Transformation 137

Digital Transformation Data-driven Strategy Consulting 137

Paul Blogs on BI

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Also with the announcement of BI 2024 to be released after BI 4.3, Just look at some of the new features coming out with each service pack of the current BI 4.3. The new user interface, data profiling, improved dimension merging, using the semantic layer on top of any data source just to name a few. we can be sure to see a lot more.

Recreation/Entertainment 98

Recreation/Entertainment Reporting Consulting IT 98

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As we head into 2024, let’s explore 10 network trends that are shaping the digital space. Intent-driven networking You should align your applications closely with your business objectives to ensure they deliver what you need. In 2024, leave it to the experts and focus on making your business a success.

IoT 52

IoT Digital Transformation Machine Learning Software 52

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 17, 2024

Everything runs seamlessly and efficiently and all stakeholders are aware of the cloud’s potential to drive business objectives. However, it’s likely that organizations will find it difficult to compete without some level of cloud maturity, since 70% of workloads will be on the cloud by 2024, according to Gartner.

Modeling 96

Modeling Cost-Benefit Optimization Digital Transformation 96

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 9, 2024

For organizations that embark on a modernization journey, the focus should fall squarely on taking the best path to achieving their stated business objectives—whether that’s becoming an industry leader or redefining and reshaping a global market. in combined revenue in 2024.

Digital Transformation 52

Digital Transformation Software Business Objectives Machine Learning 52

Paul Blogs on BI

JUNE 4, 2024

There will also be an exclusive opportunity to test drive an early version of BI 2025 at this year’s IBIS 2024 under the guidance of the SAP BusinessObjects product engineering group. The release will then be generally available after this program in 2025.

Dashboards 52

Dashboards KPI Visualization Reporting 52

Paul Blogs on BI

MAY 13, 2024

You can also learn more about these features and see them in action in real-world scenarios at IBIS 2024, the 3-day “Everything BusinessObjects Conference”, coming up next month in June. Check out the agenda and sign up at [link] – think of it like signing up for the “BusinessObjects frequent user program”.

Data Warehouse 52

Data Warehouse Data Lake Reporting Dashboards 52

Paul Blogs on BI

APRIL 10, 2024

Learn from the 2024 World Championship hoop dancer and choose the right number of hoops to jump through! However, replacing Web Intelligence or Crystal Reports with Tableau or PowerBI makes no sense and will be costly in time, resources, and money with no return on investment and the prospect of doing it all again in a few years’ time.

Business Intelligence 52

Business Intelligence Optimization Recreation/Entertainment Dashboards 52

Paul Blogs on BI

JANUARY 5, 2023

SP4 and the BI 2024. . The monthly Lets SpeakBO webinars will be focused a lot on new features and functions, and be sure not to miss the February 7 session on the BI 4.3 SP4 Roadmap presented by SAP France as they discuss what is coming in the next releases and the timeline and priorities for 4.3 IBIS / In-Person Events.

Business Intelligence 52

Business Intelligence Visualization Reporting Business Objectives 52

Paul Blogs on BI

APRIL 15, 2021

The new and current SAP BusinessObjects release, BI 4.3, seems to come up in almost every conversation I have with customers these days so I thought I should blog about it. The last service pack of BI 4.2, SP09, was just released and will remain fully supported through to Dec. 31, 2022 and then priority 1 support through to Dec.

Testing 52

Testing Reporting Business Objectives IT 52

Paul Blogs on BI

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

SP4 at IBIS 2024 so think about attending that as well. There’s a lot of content about new service packs by both BO experts and customers in addition to access to many webinars and video tutorials on the new features so check it out. There’s a lot of sessions on BI 4.3 Oh, and maybe check out a Roller Derby game sometime too!

Testing 52

Testing Reporting Business Objectives IT 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

The 2024 Board of Directors Survey from Gartner , for example, found that 80% of non-executive directors believe their current board practices and structures are inadequate to effectively oversee AI. How does our AI strategy support our business objectives, and how do we measure its value?

Strategy 141

Strategy ROI Experimentation Risk 141