Harvard Business Review

APRIL 8, 2014

We don’t do the analytics or business intelligence stuff until management identifies the behaviors we want to change or influence,” says one financial services CIO. Decision making Information & technology Organizational culture' “Improving compliance and financial reporting is the low-hanging fruit.

CIO 8

CIO Information Technology Consensus Compliance 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2013

Too many managers are, with the help of their analyst colleagues, simply compiling vast databases of information that never see the light of day, or that only get disseminated in auto-generated business intelligence reports. Communication Information & technology Managing people'

McKinsey 9

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2013

They become more adept at finding data and using business intelligence and visual analytics tools, more rigorous in using established tools like spreadsheets, and thus better able to meet many of their analytical needs independently and immediately. Use Your Sales Force’s Competitive Intelligence Wisely.

How To 8

How To Competitive Intelligence Information Technology McKinsey 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

The snag is that using predictive analytics in this way will be difficult for global companies with traditional compliance-centric and business intelligence reporting capabilities. Information & technology Leadership Strategy'

Strategy 9

Strategy Scenario Planning Scientific Management Supply Chain 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2012

I'm not suggesting that these folks need to run SPSS, or sit in front of a business intelligence tool all day. But they do understand the importance of data in addressing business questions. There are three: The ability to interrogate data. They know how to build a hypothesis, mine the data, test a solution, and validate.

Company 14

Company Business Intelligence CRM Marketing 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2013

Risk intelligence is perhaps more valuable in 21st century business than conventional business intelligence. Government Information & technology Risk management' Creating ongoing monitoring methods and finding resolutions to reporting challenges would allow executives to see well ahead of the curve.

Cooper 8

Cooper CIO Risk Management Telecommunications 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2017

Of course, as is often the case with information technology, the previous analytical technologies haven’t gone away — after all, mainframes are still humming away in many companies. Firms still use statistics packages, spreadsheets, data warehouses and marts, visual analytics, and business intelligence tools.

Open-book 8

Open-book Software Supply Chain Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2013

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. Information & technology Marketing Social media'

Power 8

Power Health Care Information Technology Loyalty 8

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 9, 2012

Data, Data Everywhere : A Special Report on Managing Information. Learn how businesses are transforming themselves based on the abundance of data, and benefits found in the various uses of information and the new methods of visualizing data.

Information 50

Information Report Resources Management 50

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2011

However, a global recession and the inability of CIOs to deliver on business value have tarnished their status. Today's CIOs are under pressure to deliver on requests for innovation, cost reduction, connectivity, and a growing demand for business intelligence.

CIO 15

CIO Chief Information Officer Budgeting Technology 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

In a new Avanade survey , more than 60 percent of respondents said their employees need to develop new skills to translate big data into insights and business value.

Skills 16

Skills Pharmaceuticals Sample Business Intelligence 16

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2015

Artificial Intelligence ( AI ) is an idea that has oscillated through many hype cycles over many years, as scientists and sci-fi visionaries have declared the imminent arrival of thinking machines. Information & technology' But it seems we’re now at an actual tipping point.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist EVA Travel Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2011

Will they integrate with current Business Intelligence systems? What impact will terahertz frequencies have on communication technologies? Chief information officers are expected to see deeply into the future and generate IT predictions that companies can build their strategies around.

CIO 14

CIO Venture Capitalist Chief Information Officer Conference 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2017

more likely to empower employees with access to self-service business intelligence and data visualization tools. more likely to allow employees to define and receive real-time alerts to more effectively manage changes to the business. Digital leaders are 2.6x

Company 8

Company Operations Human Capital Business Model 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Sometimes data-savvy companies get so excited by their analytical horsepower that they don't stop to think of how their business intelligence is perceived by outside parties. Instead, it simply became more subtle in its execution: customer-specific offers are now interspersed with more generic ads or a more diverse set of promotions.

Competitive Advantage 8

Competitive Advantage Retail Comparison Business Intelligence 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2013

Chief "Intelligence" Officer: Fostering business intelligence and getting the right data to the right people. Chief "Innovation" Officer: Looking for disruptive technologies to drive innovation. IT management Information & technology Organizational culture' This doesn''t leave much bandwidth for innovation.

CIO 8

CIO CFO Chief Information Officer Business Intelligence 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. Decision making Information & technology' The difference between analytics and experiments.

Management 14

Management Metrics Information Technology Analysis 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 15, 2015

Here are ways to delegate the work to your analytics technologies: • Next-Gen Business Intelligence (BI) and data visualization. At its core, next-gen business intelligence is bringing data and analytics to life to help companies improve and optimize their decision-making and organizational performance.

Strategy 8

Strategy Supply Chain Technology Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

My recent HBR article on information technology in health care highlights the magnitude of investments that hospitals are making in electronic medical records (EMRs) as well as the frustration that many providers are feeling due to the time they must devote to entering data into those systems. So where is the link to health care?

Health Care 9

Health Care Retail Operations Insurance 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2013

While many business intelligence tools have enabled drill down reports for years, they typically contain only common visuals and also typically constrain users to predetermined paths. One of the best features of modern visualization tools is that they permit interactivity with the underlying data. In other words, a visual isn't static.

Self-aware 15

Self-aware Tools Information Business Intelligence 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2013

While many business intelligence tools have enabled drill down reports for years, they typically contain only common visuals and also typically constrain users to predetermined paths. One of the best features of modern visualization tools is that they permit interactivity with the underlying data. In other words, a visual isn't static.

Self-aware 8

Self-aware Tools Information Business Intelligence 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 8, 2013

When I talk to organizations about how they are using data visualization tools I am often struck by the fact that they use these tools mostly to generate charts and graphs that really aren''t all that different from what they could have created with standard business intelligence or desktop tools. Information & technology'

Tools 8

Tools Business Intelligence Information Technology Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2016

One noteworthy finding was the need for additional investment in information technology to support the new business model. Yet the technology needs of the emerging population-health strategy differ significantly from those of the current fee-for-service model. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Sponsored by Medtronic.

Health Care 8

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