David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

If an organization goes through the trouble of measuring and reporting on a metric, the analysis ought to include all the information needed to evaluate that metric effectively. I believe many organizations are not defining and displaying metrics in a way that benefits them most.

Metrics 328

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

CISOs can only know the performance and maturity of their security program by actively measuring it themselves; after all, to measure is to know. However, CISOs aren’t typically measuring their security program proactively or methodically to understand their current security program. people, processes, and technology).

Measurement 111

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

Understanding and tracking the right software delivery metrics is essential to inform strategic decisions that drive continuous improvement. Understanding opportunities and limitations of existing platforms and capabilities informs the city plan to prioritize investments for the growth needed.

Enterprise 120

Enterprise Technology Metrics Measurement 120

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As digital transformation becomes a critical driver of business success, many organizations still measure CIO performance based on traditional IT values rather than transformative outcomes. This creates a disconnect between the strategic role that CIOs are increasingly expected to play and how their success is measured.

Digital Transformation 128

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Analytics Vidhya

APRIL 29, 2023

These alarming numbers underscore the need for robust data security measures to protect sensitive information such as personal data, […] The post What is Data Security? According to recent reports, cybercrime will cost the world over $10.5 trillion annually by 2025.

Risk 288

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Set clear, measurable metrics around what you want to improve with generative AI, including the pain points and the opportunities, says Shaown Nandi, director of technology at AWS. In HR, measure time-to-hire and candidate quality to ensure AI-driven recruitment aligns with business goals.

Sales 143

Sales Metrics Data-driven Unstructured Data 143

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The propensity of LLMs to make up plausible looking but inaccurate information is evidence of this. This involves the prosaic but essential activities of good information management: data cleaning, deduplicating, validating, structuring, and checking ownership. Part of the problem is the lack of common standards for measuring returns.

Enterprise 116

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

How does our AI strategy support our business objectives, and how do we measure its value? Meanwhile, he says establishing how the organization will measure the value of its AI strategy ensures that it is poised to deliver impactful outcomes because, to create such measures, teams must name desired outcomes and the value they hope to get.

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datapine

MAY 28, 2019

When conducting business intelligence projects, the more information you gather at your starting point, the better controlling you will have during the process. This kind of structure will ensure proper foundation so later you won’t have to face pitfalls and misinterpreted information. Implement your BI solution and measure success.

Business Intelligence 317

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O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 25, 2025

Recently, we helped an EdTech startup build an information-retrieval app. How will you measure success? Any scenario in which a student is looking for information that the corpus of documents can answer. So now we have a user persona, several scenarios, and a way to measure success. The answers were: Our students.

Testing 174

Testing Data-driven Software Measurement 174

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The government also plans to introduce measures to support businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in adopting responsible AI management practices through a new self-assessment tool. This tool aims to help companies make informed decisions as they develop and implement AI technologies.

Risk 130

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

JANUARY 15, 2025

What I discovered is that the availability of this type of vital information is exceedingly slim. I use the term external data to include any information about the world outside an organization (including economic and market statistics), competitors (such as pricing and locations) and customers.

Predictive Modeling 130

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Most of the evidence is academic at this point in time.However, executives who have deployed their own models have begun to focus on how to protect their integrity, given it will be only a matter of time before a major attack becomes public information, resulting in brand damage and potentially greater harm.

Risk 106

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David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Additionally, while the tools available at the time enabled data teams to respond to quality issues, they did not provide a way to identify quality thresholds or measure improvement, making it difficult to demonstrate to the business the value of time spent remedying data-quality problems. With

Data Quality 130

Data Quality Dashboards Data-driven Software 130

datapine

JUNE 5, 2019

That’s an unfathomable amount of information. Data dashboards provide a centralized, interactive means of monitoring, measuring, analyzing, and extracting a wealth of business insights from relevant datasets in several key areas while displaying aggregated information in a way that is both intuitive and visual.

Dashboards 316

Dashboards KPI Sales Visualization 316

O'Reilly on Data

JUNE 15, 2023

Most notably, The Future of Life Institute published an open letter calling for an immediate pause in advanced AI research , asking: “Should we let machines flood our information channels with propaganda and untruth? There should also be dynamic information sharing such as is found in anti-spam systems. The hand wringing soon began.

Metrics 360

Metrics Reporting Measurement Finance 360

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

Deloittes State of Generative AI in the Enterprise reports nearly 70% have moved 30% or fewer of their gen AI experiments into production, and 41% of organizations have struggled to define and measure the impacts of their gen AI efforts.

Cost-Benefit 142

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datapine

APRIL 16, 2019

By leveraging the wealth of digital insights available at your fingertips and embracing the power of business intelligence , it’s possible to make more informed decisions that will lead to commercial growth, evolution, and an increased bottom line. Qualitative data analysis is based on observation rather than measurement.

Data-driven 287

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datapine

AUGUST 19, 2020

Inventory metrics are indicators that help you monitor, measure, and assess your performance – and thus, give you some keys to optimize your processes as well as improve them. With them, you get the data you need to make strategic and better-informed decisions that will positively impact your business. What Are Inventory Metrics?

Metrics 286

Metrics KPI Cost-Benefit Dashboards 286

datapine

JANUARY 24, 2021

It is not just important to gather all the existing information, but to consider the preparation of data and utilize it in the proper way, has become an indispensable value in developing a successful business strategy. Once you have your data analytics questions, you need to have some standard KPIs that you can use to measure them.

IT 317

IT Statistics KPI Data-driven 317

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 8, 2025

One thing is clear for leaders aiming to drive trusted AI, resilient operations and informed decisions at scale: transformation starts with data you can trust. Ive seen teams struggle to reconcile information scattered across dozens of disconnected sources, each with its definitions and logic. Continuous measurement of data quality.

Data Quality 102

Data Quality Data-driven Key Performance Indicator Metadata 102

datapine

OCTOBER 7, 2020

What gets measured gets done.” – Peter Drucker. By setting operational performance measures, you will know what is happening at every stage of your business. Since every business is different, it is essential to establish specific metrics and KPIs to measure, follow, calculate, and evaluate. Who will measure it?

KPI 269

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Resilience frameworks have measurable ROI, but they require a holistic, platform-based approach to curtail threats and guide the safe use of AI, he adds. However, CIOs must still demonstrate measurable outcomes and communicate these imperatives to senior leadership to secure investment.

Risk 106

Risk Risk Management Cost-Benefit Measurement 106

datapine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The process helps businesses and decision-makers measure the success of their strategies toward achieving company goals. How does Company A measure the success of each individual effort so that it can isolate strengths and weaknesses? Key performance indicators enable businesses to measure their own ability to set and achieve goals.

KPI 221

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DataKitchen

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Such issues often go unnoticed until a user or analyst reports missing information in a dashboard or report, by which point the delay has already impacted business decision-making. Late data can also create mismatches in time-based aggregations and reporting, where analytics teams might unknowingly operate on outdated information.

Data Quality 195

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2025

Wereinfusing AI agents everywhereto reimagine how we work and drive measurable value. An AI briefer could inform a sales pipeline review process, for instance, or an AI trainer could simulate customer interactions as part of an onboarding program, he adds. Another area is democratizing data analysis and reporting.

IT 128

IT Sales Cost-Benefit Data-driven 128

datapine

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

5) How Do You Measure Data Quality? However, with all good things comes many challenges and businesses often struggle with managing their information in the correct way. Data quality management is a set of practices that aim at maintaining a high quality of information. Table of Contents. 1) What Is Data Quality Management?

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This information is used to make better site planning decisions in the future. According to White, this data-driven approach has resulted in measurable improvements for the business. For example, heatmap data can be accessed from different properties to determine where residentscongregate.

Data-driven 116

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AWS Big Data

OCTOBER 21, 2024

This platform will incorporate robust cataloging, making sure the data is easily searchable, and will enforce the necessary security and governance measures for selective sharing among business stakeholders, data engineers, analysts, security and governance officers. The key stakeholders remain line of business users.

Sales 115

Sales Data-driven Data Processing Key Performance Indicator 115

O'Reilly on Data

JUNE 18, 2024

We’re going to take a look at a Digital Green ’s Farmer.Chat , a generative AI bot that was designed to help small-scale farmers in developing countries access critical agricultural information. Providing online access to better, more reliable agricultural information quickly and efficiently was an obvious goal. Farming is hyper-local.

Testing 318

Testing Software Modeling Measurement 318

datapine

AUGUST 12, 2020

They may gather financial, marketing and sales-related information, or more technical data; a business report sample will be your all-time assistance to adjust purchasing plans, staffing schedules, and more generally, communicating your ideas in the business environment. It organizes information for a specific business purpose.

Reporting 297

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datapine

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Essentially, Key Performance Indicators or KPIs measure performance or progress based on specific business goals and objectives. Companies usually visualize these measurements together with the help of interactive KPI reports. However, they are still relevant to inform businesses about the progress of their different activities.

Metrics 189

Metrics KPI Key Performance Indicator Sales 189

datapine

JULY 11, 2019

The context and device on which users will regularly access their dashboards will have direct consequences on the style in which the information is displayed. If your dashboard will be displayed as a presentation or printed, make sure it’s possible to contain all key information within one page.

Dashboards 319

Dashboards Metrics Visualization Key Performance Indicator 319

datapine

JANUARY 6, 2022

Through the art of streamlined visual communication, data dashboards permit businesses to engage in real-time and informed decision-making and are key instruments in data interpretation. The interpretation of data helps researchers to categorize, manipulate, and summarize the information in order to answer critical questions.

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datapine

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

The shorter the conversion cycle the better, and this invaluable supply chain metric will help you take the right measures to ensure that you can run your business with less money tied up in operations. The days sales outstanding (DSO) KPI measures how swiftly you are able to collect or generate revenue from your customers.

Metrics 260

Metrics KPI Dashboards Sales 260

datapine

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A Warehouse KPI is a measurement that helps warehousing managers to track the performance of their inventory management, order fulfillment, picking and packing, transportation, and overall operations. It allows for informed decision-making and efficient risk mitigation. Let’s dive in with the definition. What Is A Warehouse KPI?

Metrics 217

Metrics KPI Management Cost-Benefit 217

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Viole Kastrati: Without systematic and continuous reporting, it is almost impossible to get a complete picture of the personnel situation and make informed decisions based on it. It ensures that all relevant data and information is consolidated, evaluated and presented in a clear and concise form.

Big Data 84

Big Data Measurement Visualization Machine Learning 84