Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2018

We longlisted skills associated with roles such as: business analyst, data analyst, data scientist, machine learning engineer, or growth hacker. We did this for techniques, rather than for specific technologies: so, for machine learning rather than TensorFlow; for business intelligence rather than Microsoft Excel, etc.

Skills 11

Skills Analysis Short-term Business Intelligence 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2018

The practical application of artificial intelligence and machine learning will become a standard way of life across engineering, testing, and broader portfolio management in the near future. As leaders, that is where we need to go to deliver the “now” that our customers are demanding.

Agility 8

Agility Technology Development Content 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2012

The new report from CEO.com and business intelligence firm DOMO. For example, we maintain a Facebook group for our customers of our inventory control software that allows them to interface directly with our engineers. Yet among Fortune 500 CEOs, the report says, only 7.6%

Media 16

Media CEO Competitive Advantage Survey 16

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2017

The third is product creation and delivery, which combines a tailored mix of engineering, product management, data sciences, traditional engineering ops, design, and economics resources. more likely to empower employees with access to self-service business intelligence and data visualization tools. Digital leaders are 2.6x

Company 8

Company Operations Human Capital Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2017

These companies are investing millions into intelligent systems for situation assessment, prediction analysis, learning-based recognition systems, conversational interfaces, and recommendation engines. They see intelligent systems as solutions for sales, logistics, manufacturing, and business intelligence challenges.

Technology 8

Technology Hammer Analysis Competitive Advantage 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2015

AI, expert systems, and business intelligence have been with us for decades, but this time the reality almost matches the rhetoric, driven by the exponential growth in technology capabilities (e.g., Moore’s Law ), smarter analytics engines, and the surge in data. But it seems we’re now at an actual tipping point.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist EVA Travel Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2016

It’s the same with data analysts and business intelligence engineers. Soon, companies will rush to hire these skills in the same way that they compete for coders and engineers today. They believe the ability to create the hard code that makes a product come to life is at the heart of their success.

Company 8

Company Creativity Outsourcing Skills 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2012

Along with our partners at HBR and McKinsey, we're delighted to announce those finalists today (in alphabetical order): Progress Out of Poverty: Business Intelligence for Those in the Business of Helping the Poor. Ashoka's Hybrid Value Chain: Revving the Engine of Sustained Global Prosperity and Social Value.

McKinsey 9

McKinsey Innovation Diversity Long-term 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Startups are an engine of prosperity, albeit a highly imperfect one. But the economic case against startups is prone to overreach and represents a dangerous kind of cynicism. Tech entrepreneurs are not merely akin to Wall Street bankers, a younger, less formal set of oligarchs in waiting.

Venture Funding 8

Venture Funding Entrepreneur CRM Hedge 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2018

Emily Robinson described the difference between Type A and Type B data scientists: “Type A is the analysis — sort of a traditional statistician — and Type B is building machine learning models.” Ethics is among the field’s biggest challenges.

Ethics 8

Ethics Learning-by-Doing Industry Telecommunications 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

Two prime examples of software vendors that have patiently run two business models in parallel while transforming to the SaaS model are Autodesk and Splunk. Splunk, a leader in business intelligence founded in 2003, is still holding onto the perpetual licensing model, even for new product lines it has launched.

Business Model 8

Business Model Licensing Company Software 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2015

Medalogix offers solutions that use a combination of predictive analytics, workflow analysis, and business-intelligence engines to improve quality and reduce costs. Once identified, Bridge incorporates a workflow that helps clinicians better manage patients through the hospice-decision and transfer process.

Health Care 8

Health Care Innovation Cost Self-aware 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2018

If your primary skill is analytics (or data-mining or business intelligence), chances are that your self-confidence has taken a beating as machine learning and statistics have become prized within companies, the job market, and the media. Engineering excellence is a must. What about analysts? Analytics as a second-class citizen.

Organization 15

Organization Engineering Learning-by-Doing Storytelling 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Digital startups had begun producing virtual products that ZF did not know how to compete against, and engineers in logistics, operations, and other functions were finding that their traditional approaches couldn’t handle the complex issues they faced. ZF, a global automotive supplier based in Germany, was no exception.

Company 10

Company Automotive Project Chief Information Officer 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 18, 2016

This means everything from search engine ads and website optimization to building mobile apps and tools to personalize web experiences — projects that require greater technical expertise. The vast majority of respondents believed these will have an even greater impact over time.

Marketing 8

Marketing Enterprise Architecture Technology Project 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 19, 2013

Not only have managers started sharing merchandizing insights, but they also share maintenance tips, and the corporate offices now regularly tap store manager knowledge to help interpret business intelligence results.

CTO 8

CTO Franchising CIO Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The competition for talent will be especially intense for companies for whom advanced analytics forms a core part of their proposition — think e-commerce giants, hedge funds and complex system engineers. For them, a dedicated, in-house team of data specialists can be a necessity. But the rest of us? Not so much.

Analysis 8

Analysis How To Tools Hedge 8