You know those sales calls that you get from software companies, where the eager sales rep asks you what keeps you up at night? Claiming that their solution will integrate your existing systems, reduce your technology costs, generate powerful reports, and improve employee productivity? Seems like an information executives Utopian ideal, doesnt it? Whether that sales reps … [Read more...] about Is Your Data Integrity Causing You Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt?
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Big Data & Analytics for Banking Summit, Hong Kong
2016 was an action-packed year for entrepreneurs: with the potential offered by big data and advanced analytics tools, many have certainly changed the way they used to analyzing the market and make decisions. Some of the trends are expected to grow even quicker in 2017. At the Big Data & Analytics Innovation Summit taking place at the'InterContinental Grand Stanford … [Read more...] about Big Data & Analytics for Banking Summit, Hong Kong
How Big Data Will Take The Role of the CIO to the Next Level
Becoming a data-driven organisation is not an easy task and many C-level executives struggle with it, as developing a Big Data strategy is not only about the required IT; it is more about having the right people and culture in place. The right IT environment is required to perform the analysis, but in the end, Big Data is a peoples question. As such, a prerequisite for a … [Read more...] about How Big Data Will Take The Role of the CIO to the Next Level
The Impact of Predictive Analytics on Horse Racing
Predictive analytics and big data have been used in sports for well over a decade. Using advanced statistical analysis allows professional sports franchises to better identify talent and predict future player performance. In 2002, the trend entered the mainstream when Billy Beane, the Oakland A's general manager, used it to create a cost-effective baseball roster. He used the … [Read more...] about The Impact of Predictive Analytics on Horse Racing
How AI is Revolutionizing Business Models
AI is introducing radical innovation even in the way we think about business, and the aim of this section is indeed to categorize different AI companies and business models. It is possible to look at the AI sector as really similar in terms of business models to the biopharma industry: expensive and long R&D; long investment cycle; low-probability enormous returns; … [Read more...] about How AI is Revolutionizing Business Models
