Globalization is under attack. America elected Donald Trump on the premise that he will slow the advance of economic globalization and bring back jobs that companies are outsourcing to countries with cheaper labor. He promises to raise tariffs on imports in an effort to incentivize domestic production. In the UK, Brexit will forcefully remove Britain from the European Union's … [Read more...] about How secure is global payroll data on the cloud?
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Retail Banking Analytics Europe
Retail Banking Analytics Europe (20th - 21st June, London), is a two day event bringing together over 150 retail banking professionals to discuss solutions for data management and cultural challenges to enable banks to define an agile analytics strategy in an increasingly competitive landscape. Join Chief Data Officers of Lloyds, RBS and Barclays as well as five Chief … [Read more...] about Retail Banking Analytics Europe
Can Big Data Make You a Better Investor?
Investors both big and small tend to go over a companys financials before making the decisions to buy or sell. These fundamentals are a tried and true method to help guarantee gains, yet the rise of big data offers a promising new way for investors to find returns. Mining troves of data with computer programs in hopes of finding meaningful patterns and information could be the … [Read more...] about Can Big Data Make You a Better Investor?
12 Qualities Your Next Chief Data Officer Should Have
The Chief Data Officer is on the rise! In a 2015 Forrester research of 3005 data analytics decision-makers, 45% said that their company had appointed a Chief Data Officer (CDO). In addition, a survey among 254 CIOs worldwide revealed that 90% of the current CIOs believe that data is changing their business and 92% believe that a CDO could best manage this. Another survey … [Read more...] about 12 Qualities Your Next Chief Data Officer Should Have
Love Analytics? Why You Should Talk to a Banker…
Its fascinating to hear the range of techniques and skills, used by analysts or data scientists, these days. We place candidates across a range of sectors. Now it seems even the more conservative are becoming sophisticated in using analytics. Take Banking for example. Thats normally thought of as a traditional sector; slow to change. But analysts & data scientists have told … [Read more...] about Love Analytics? Why You Should Talk to a Banker…