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Just Adding a Chief Data Officer Isn’t Enough

Harvard Business Review

Heightened expectations of expertise are also part of the picture — for instance, GE’s recent transition from asking executives to focus on breadth to focus on depth. One of the newest additions to the C-Suite is the Chief Data Officer. David Aaker’s helps explain why in his book, Spanning Silos: The New CMO Imperative.

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How a German Manufacturing Company Set Up Its Analytics Lab

Harvard Business Review

Some company executives had begun to fear they were in for their own “Kodak moment” – a fatal disruption that could redefine their business and eliminate overnight advantages accumulated over decades. We needed to shield the team from being flooded by business intelligence reporting projects.