Business Intelligence Technologies are tools used to analyze and report data on various operations and sectors of a business. Business Intelligence implementation places companies in better decision making positions. Every company uses some form of a checks and balances system. Some businesses still rely on manual input of data from invoices and receipts while others use a … [Read more...] about What are the Best BI Tools Available in Market for Decision Makers?
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AI and the Wizard of Oz: Pay no Attention to the Human behind the Curtain
You've no doubt heard or seen the scary news that AI will take our jobs. You may have even felt some anxiety at the thought of losing your job to a machine. But, far from AI taking human jobs, it seems that humans are taking AI jobs. In recent years, some AI businesses' have adopted a Wizard of Oz approach to their AI deployment. That is, they're hoping you'll pay no attention … [Read more...] about AI and the Wizard of Oz: Pay no Attention to the Human behind the Curtain
What Tools Should a Good Analyst have in Their Toolbox? (part 2 = people skills)
Continuing Martin Squires series on the tools that should be in a good analyst toolbox. In part 2, Martin moves on to focus on the people skills that are needed. I use the term people skills for a couple of reasons. Firstly, there has been some online outrage at the overuse of the term Softer Skills. Secondly, because the skills that Martin lists are very people-centric. … [Read more...] about What Tools Should a Good Analyst have in Their Toolbox? (part 2 = people skills)
What Tools Should a Good Analyst have in Their Toolbox? (part 1 = technical)
Continuing our theme of tools for analytics teams, what tools should analysts have in their toolbox? It's a broad question and one with diverging views. So, I am delighted to welcome back a guest blogger who doesn't shy away from controversy. Martin Squires is a very experienced Analytics leader, whom I've previously interviewed in our audio series. He has also posted before on … [Read more...] about What Tools Should a Good Analyst have in Their Toolbox? (part 1 = technical)
Intelligent Reporting – How Big Data and AI Are Changing the Way We Create and Analyze Reports
Artificial intelligence is becoming the number one platform for decision-making processes. According to a report published by Deloitte, the main connection between making a decision on all business levels, and utilizing AI, lies in a partnership “ humans having the final say on defining questions, issues, and answers while AI analyzing large volumes of data to provide a … [Read more...] about Intelligent Reporting – How Big Data and AI Are Changing the Way We Create and Analyze Reports