Smart Data Collective

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

We have endlessly discussed the benefits of using big data to make the most out of your marketing strategies. Companies that neglect to use data analytics, AI and other forms of big data technology risk falling behind to their competitors. Data Technology Makes Email Marketing Automation Far More Feasible. Start Simple.

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Data is the most significant asset of any organization. However, enterprises often encounter challenges with data silos, insufficient access controls, poor governance, and quality issues. Embracing data as a product is the key to address these challenges and foster a data-driven culture.

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datapine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

An even more interesting fact: The blogs we read regularly are not only influenced by KPI management but also concerning content, style, and flow; they’re often molded by the suggestions of these goal-driven metrics. The process helps businesses and decision-makers measure the success of their strategies toward achieving company goals.

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KPI Management Key Performance Indicator Measurement 221

Rocket-Powered Data Science

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Second, doing something new (especially something “big” and disruptive) must align with your business objectives – otherwise, you may be steering your business into deep uncharted waters that you haven’t the resources and talent to navigate.

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datapine

JULY 17, 2019

Experts predict that by 2025, around 175 Zettabytes of data will be generated annually, according to research from Seagate. But with so much data available from an ever-growing range of sources, how do you make sense of this information – and how do you extract value from it? Get our free guide! What Is A KPI? What Is A KPI Report?

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DataKitchen

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

A DataOps Approach to Data Quality The Growing Complexity of Data Quality Data quality issues are widespread, affecting organizations across industries, from manufacturing to healthcare and financial services. 73% of data practitioners do not trust their data (IDC). The challenge is not simply a technical one.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

As regulatory scrutiny, investor expectations, and consumer demand for environmental, social and governance (ESG) accountability intensify, organizations must leverage data to drive their sustainability initiatives. However, embedding ESG into an enterprise data strategy doesnt have to start as a C-suite directive.

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datapine

JULY 3, 2019

In a hyper-connected digital world driven by data, there has never been a better time for businesses to gather meaningful insights on their target prospects, in addition to measuring ongoing levels of commercial growth and performance. However, to enjoy the best possible ROI, it’s vital to measure your success accurately.

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datapine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

“Software as a service” (SaaS) is becoming an increasingly viable choice for organizations looking for the accessibility and versatility of software solutions and online data analysis tools without the need to rely on installing and running applications on their own computer systems and data centers. How will AI improve SaaS in 2020?

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

IT leaders are drowning in metrics, with many finding themselves up to their KPIs in a seemingly bottomless pool of measurement tools. Still, when all is said and done, some key metrics stand out above the rest for accurately measuring IT success. There are a number of ways to measure value. Here they are.

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datapine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Over the past 5 years, big data and BI became more than just data science buzzwords. Without real-time insight into their data, businesses remain reactive, miss strategic growth opportunities, lose their competitive edge, fail to take advantage of cost savings options, don’t ensure customer satisfaction… the list goes on.

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Business Intelligence Strategy Cost-Benefit Key Performance Indicator 218

Rocket-Powered Data Science

JULY 21, 2023

By providing real-time data insights into all aspects of business and IT operations, Splunk’s comprehensive visibility and observability offerings enhance digital resilience across the full enterprise. From these data streams, real-time actionable insights can feed decision-making and risk mitigations at the moment of need.

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Machine Learning Metrics Internet of Things Reporting 190

Alation

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

But what does it mean for an organisation to be truly data-driven? What foundation needs to be in place at the start, and what journey does an organisation need to embrace to benefit from the forensic insights their data can reveal? Step 1 – Be clear about your business objectives. Being profitable (19 times).

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 13, 2024

Deep automation transforms enterprises into living organisms, integrating technologies, processes, and data for self-adjustment. AI-integrated tractors, planters, and harvesters form a data-driven team, optimizing tasks and empowering farmers. Prioritize data quality to ensure accurate automation outcomes.

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datapine

MARCH 22, 2019

Today’s tech-savvy customers are driven by experiences. Moreover, measuring these metrics will also avert potential customer frustrations, monitor customer satisfaction levels, and give you a more concrete, informed idea of how your customer-facing team is doing. How To Measure Customer Satisfaction?

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 23, 2022

To address this requirement and ensure seamless connectivity, organizations are rapidly adopting consumption-driven NaaS models to balance the cost of their network growth with the digital experience of their stakeholders. Obtaining more insight into hidden costs (e.g.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Driven by the development community’s desire for more capabilities and controls when deploying applications, DevOps gained momentum in 2011 in the enterprise with a positive outlook from Gartner and in 2015 when the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) incorporated DevOps. It may surprise you, but DevOps has been around for nearly two decades.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly generative AI are putting more pressure on analytics and IT leaders to get their houses in order when it comes to data strategy and data management. But the enthusiasm must be tempered by the need to put data management and data governance in place.

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datapine

MARCH 31, 2022

4) Business Intelligence Job Roles. Does data excite, inspire, or even amaze you? Do you find computer science and its applications within the business world more than interesting? Why Shift To A Business Intelligence Career? 2) Top 10 Necessary BI Skills. 3) What Are the First Steps To Getting Started?

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datapine

JUNE 15, 2023

In the past, these reports were used after a month or even a year since the data being displayed was generated. That said, just like many other business processes, reporting has mutated to meet the fast-paced environment organizations face today. Being data-driven is no longer a choice or a competitive advantage.

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Reporting Dashboards Cost-Benefit Sales 207

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2022

Governance should be designed with adaptability in mind to ensure IT remains in alignment with business objectives, continually providing value while effectively safeguarding the organization against potential risks, Bales says. By that time, governance structures are rushed and risk mitigation measures lose their effectiveness.”.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In our last blog , we delved into the seven most prevalent data challenges that can be addressed with effective data governance. Today we will share our approach to developing a data governance program to drive data transformation and fuel a data-driven culture. Don’t try to do everything at once!

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Octopai

JULY 11, 2022

BAAAAAAAAD data. Okay, maybe “less-than-stellar-quality” data, if you want to be PC about it. But you see the “way-less-than-stellar” impact this data is having on your ostensibly data-driven organization. Tie data quality directly to business objectives. Better data quality?

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IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 14, 2023

Business owners often grapple with the frustrating reality of discovering IT issues impacting their operations only after customer complaints have arisen, leaving them with little opportunity to mitigate problems proactively. For example, suppose an interface between Salesforce and SAP goes down.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2023

According to the MIT Technology Review Insights Survey, an enterprise data strategy supports vital business objectives including expanding sales, improving operational efficiency, and reducing time to market. The problem is today, just 13% of organizations excel at delivering on their data strategy.

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The objective would be to create a better planning process that enables executives and managers to achieve the highest potential financial and operational performance. A side benefit of AI-enabled business applications is the increasing availability of useful, timely and consistent data for forecasting, planning, analysis and reporting.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 20, 2024

Pre-pandemic, high-performance teams were co-located, multidisciplinary, self-organizing, agile, and data-driven. These teams focused on delivering reliable technology capabilities, improving end-user experiences, and establishing data and analytics capabilities.

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IT Digital Transformation Experimentation Risk 141

FineReport

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Business intelligence strategy is seen as a roadmap designed to help companies measure their performance and strengthen their performance through architecture and solutions. At the same time, enterprises can use the BI strategy to reach various business objectives gradually. Which data sources will be used?

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Strategy Business Intelligence KPI Key Performance Indicator 98

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 11, 2024

One reason CEOs restructure new digital, data, AI, or experience departments with separate C-level leaders is if IT is underperforming and the CIO isn’t driving transformation. What dataops, data governance, machine learning, and AI capabilities are IT developing as competitive differentiators?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 5, 2023

However, the latest and largest UNGC-Accenture CEO study revealed that 91% of CEOs report insufficient technology solutions as a barrier to seizing opportunities in the net-zero transition, building resilience in their organization, and overcoming current volatility in the business landscape.

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Measurement Software Visualization Business Objectives 105

Jet Global

MAY 10, 2019

From talent acquisition to performance management, there are a number of goals that an HR manager needs to prioritize every year that align with the organization’s overall business objectives. In today’s data-driven world, the role of HR is changing from an administrative and operational function to a more strategic and advisory one.

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KPI Management Key Performance Indicator Dashboards 75

datapine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

As in many other industries, the information technology sector faces the age-old issue of producing IT reports that boost success by helping to maximize value from a tidal wave of digital data. The purpose is not to track every statistic possible, as you risk being drowned in data and losing focus. Let’s get started.

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Reporting IT Key Performance Indicator Dashboards 173

Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Adding another position may not be terribly appealing, but there is one C-suite role every company should consider—chief data and analytics officer (CDO or CDAO). The CDO is an essential role in a data-driven organization. Without a data champion, the C-suite can overlook and even ignore data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Create innovation teams IT departments have moved beyond their old shared services model and are now working closely with business lines. Create innovation teams IT departments have moved beyond their old shared services model and are now working closely with business lines.

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IT Consulting Scorecard Key Performance Indicator 137

BI-Survey

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Data is everywhere. With the growing interconnectedness of people, companies and devices, we are now accumulating increasing amounts of data from a growing variety of channels. New data (or combinations of data) enable innovative use cases and assist in optimizing internal processes.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 13, 2024

Lawrence Bilker can easily articulate the business values that his IT initiatives should deliver: better experiences for both employees and customers, more insights from data to enable smarter decision-making, and more intelligence for improved operations. And CEOs are looking to CIOs to create those products.”

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IT Digital Transformation ROI Strategy 131

Jet Global

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

According to Gartner , CPM is “an umbrella term that describes the methodologies, metrics, processes and systems used to monitor and manage the business performance of an enterprise.”. Companies use CPM to measure their performance against their stated objectives, goals, and strategies. Look for Out-of-the-Box Integration.

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