Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Most importantly, if you start thinking more explicitly about what you want from Facebook at a given moment—Am I looking for a representative source of business intelligence? A few restorative moments? A trusted circle with whom I can discuss a complex issue?—you

Productivity 10

Productivity Products How To Politics 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2015

In the near-term, the adoption of AI within business intelligence platforms and customer-facing applications will accelerate. When a business user receives a dashboard, he will also receive an accompanying narrative to explain the insight within the visualization, easing consumption and quickening the pace of decision-making.

Benchmarking 8

Benchmarking Analysis Report CRM 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Brad Peters, CEO of Birst, a business intelligence company, raised the issue of incentives and structure with me in an interview at Saleforce.com’s Dreamforce conference. Though he was writing about Chief Marketing Officers, his advice is equally valuable here.

Incentives 8

Incentives Chief Information Officer Business Intelligence Execution 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2011

Will they integrate with current Business Intelligence systems? So here's some advice on how to make the best of this role and do a better job of seeing the future. Every day on my way to work I pass a store offering psychic readings, and I'm often tempted to stop in and ask what lies ahead in the tech world.

CIO 14

CIO Venture Capitalist Chief Information Officer Conference 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

And yet research from TDWI states that at organizations where 50% of employees have access to business intelligence tools, only 20% of that group actually use them. Instead of charts and graphs or raw data, store managers get customized narratives written in plain English that offer both analysis and prescriptive advice.

Call Center 8

Call Center Supply Chain Committee Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2013

This requires a partnership with individuals and health care providers to combine tracking with advice and treatment. While companies build up their business intelligence teams and hire (Big) Data scientists, companies should also look to create services based on Little Data that empower their customers.

Power 8

Power Health Care Information Technology Loyalty 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2014

But most importantly, they must capture something your business cares about. Data can come from all manner of sources, including customer surveys, business intelligence software, and third party research. His advice to the rest of us? The difference between analytics and experiments. Don’t forget to tell a good story.).

Management 15

Management Metrics Information Technology Analysis 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Since I had never done venture investing before, I was trying to get advice from as many people as I could. That capability could be the backbone of very valuable business intelligence services such as retail “heat mapping,” showing sophisticated analysis of in-store traffic. “Why Singapore?

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Incubator Venture Capitalist Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2018

A small team of analytics professionals (not necessarily data scientists) to develop appropriate analytical tools and techniques and enable the organization to deploy them through internal training and advice. Building Internal Capabilities.

Analysis 8

Analysis How To Tools Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Companies are already making use of this for innovative business intelligence purposes — for example, Derwent Capital Management uses Twitter sentiment to predict stock-market movements. Both sides are using the Twittersphere to promote their viewpoints as well as provide advice to their followers.

Media 15

Media Business Intelligence Software Trends 15