CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Salesforce certification overview Salesforce certifications are based on a role-based scheme centered on six roles: Administrator, Architect, Consultant, Designer, Developer, and Marketer. Administrators can earn additional certifications for app building, CPQ (configure price quote), and business analysis (see below).

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B2B Consulting Sales Cost-Benefit 87

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2023

CIOs along with researchers, consultants, and advisors agree that IT must change itself, how it works and how it organizes its workers, if it wants to gain the most benefits out of cloud computing. You can’t take your same skills and teams from on-prem to the cloud. Here, four IT leaders detail how they have taken action on this front.

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IT Strategy Cost-Benefit Consulting 140

Occam's Razor

JUNE 6, 2011

Having been around the block several times in several roles on all sides (practitioner, consultant, team leader, vendor, advisor) I've distilled the web analytics field into four distinct roles. Neither one of these sets of tools is superior or inferior, no matter what some silly vendors and some sillier consultants will tell you.

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Analytics Consulting Statistics Marketing 126

datapine

JANUARY 24, 2021

.” – Capgemini and EMC² in their study Big & Fast Data: The Rise of Insight-Driven Business. 5) Which statistical analysis techniques do you want to apply? There are dozens of statistical analysis techniques that you can use. This quote might sound a little dramatic.

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IT Statistics KPI Data-driven 317

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

“Many organizations are due to revisit their cloud strategies, as their businesses have changed and vendor offerings have matured,” says Brian Alletto, technology director at digital services consultancy West Monroe. Following are some hard questions IT leaders should ask about their cloud strategy today.

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Strategy Cost-Benefit IT Key Performance Indicator 145

Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

This functionality not only will reduce manual calculation errors, but it will provide valuable data for business analysis. Remember to consider costs associated with implementation, consultants, maintenance, hosting, and data security costs. Types of B2B eCommerce solutions. Then consider costs to upgrade and update too.

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B2B Data Analytics Analytics Cost-Benefit 135

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 18, 2024

Recruiting activity on the rise A case in point is Thomas Licciardello, CIO and consultant at Northeast CIO’s. The result of all this tech activity is that organizations are putting great stock in their CIOs to be true strategic leaders — not just a member of the C-Suite, but one of its loudest voices.

IT 126

IT Data-driven Marketing Technology 126

Octopai

APRIL 19, 2021

Strong metadata management enhances business intelligence which leads to more informed strategy and better performance. Donna Burbank is a Data Management Consultant and acts as the Managing Director at Global Data Strategy, Ltd. This blog focuses on business analysis, strategy, enterprise data management, and upcoming events.

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Metadata Management Business Intelligence Data Governance 59

IBM Big Data Hub

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This strategy is not based on a “gut feel” or anecdotal knowledge of a few individuals, but on a well-documented, expansive set of findings, business analysis and calculated projections. This approach also provides a framework that is fully transparent and traceable to the source of every finding and decision.

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Data-driven IT Measurement Cost-Benefit 85

AWS Big Data

JANUARY 27, 2023

This post shows you how to integrate Apache Flink in Amazon EMR with the AWS Glue Data Catalog so that you can ingest streaming data in real time and access the data in near-real time for business analysis. Downstream data consumer applications such as Amazon Athena or Amazon EMR Trino access the data for business analysis.

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Data Lake Metadata Business Analysis Data-driven 66

Occam's Razor

MARCH 10, 2015

In a Q&A after a keynote a couple of years ago, I was asked: " When will traditional business analysis subsume the web analytics silo? " " My reply: " All business will ultimately be digital, so, if anything, web analytics will subsume business analysis! " Business analysis.

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Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 3, 2008

SPOC for CMO / CEO dashboards (supreme analysis). Central Business Liaison (for a large business, focus on getting people to implement web analytics and get going). Strategic Solutions Consultant (clearly with hype like that this a role at a vendor!). Or perhaps as a business lead for the $300 per hour consulting arm.

Analytics 115

Analytics Consulting Metrics Reporting 115

Occam's Razor

APRIL 4, 2011

If you see a Target mentioned in the report / presentation, then the Analyst did some business analysis at least. I have never seen web analysis without effective data/user segmentation. If you have hired a "web analysis consultant" and are paying them big Rupees then you know what to expect from them.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

If you are a consultant then identifying opportunities is a smidgen harder, but you can use your experience with other clients to quantify value. For help with identifying opportunities and how to do business analysis please see this post: The Beginner's Guide to Advanced Web Data Analysis. I know you know that. :).

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Analytics Measurement Metrics Predictive Analytics 94

Jet Global

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

With fast, flexible dashboards and reports in Excel and Power BI, Jet allows you to bring all your data together in one place, enabling everyone in the organization to easily perform sophisticated business analysis from anywhere, anytime, without technical expertise.

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Visualization Reporting Data Warehouse OLAP 52

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 31, 2024

You wouldnt hire someone who doesnt know how to write code to develop your software, so why would you expect a project manager or business analyst to drive change management? Change management is a specialized discipline, just like business analysis, user experience development, or business analysis.

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Management Key Performance Indicator Business Objectives Digital Transformation 139

Smarten

JANUARY 6, 2025

By integrating this approach within the business intelligence and augmented analytics environment the business can eliminate the need for expert programmers and IT professionals and allow team members to perform simple analytical, reporting and visualization tasks and create and explore analytics without the assistance of consultants or IT staff.

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Predictive Analytics Key Performance Indicator Analytics Predictive Modeling 40