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The Fellowship of the Metaverse: CIO, CMO, CCO and CHRO

CIO Business Intelligence

However, delay too long, and you also risk giving yourself an insurmountable technological handicap if uptake in your industry suddenly accelerates. While one of the precursors to the metaverse, SecondLife, proved in the short-term that such items could certainly be desirable (from 2003 to 2013 $3.2 I think you can see the cycle.

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3 powerful lessons of using data governance frameworks

CIO Business Intelligence

The first published data governance framework was the work of Gwen Thomas, who founded the Data Governance Institute (DGI) and put her opus online in 2003. When the data is bad, you can’t make decisions ahead of the market and ahead of the competition—or worse, you make the wrong decisions.

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Per Scholas redefines IT hiring by diversifying the IT talent pipeline

CIO Business Intelligence

When CEO Plinio Ayala joined Per Scholas in 2003, he noticed there weren’t enough skilled technicians to fix the hardware the organization collected. Per Scholas leadership calls the approach “market-driven training,” because it is informed by the current hiring demands and needs of the technology industry.

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PODCAST: COVID19 | Redefining Digital Enterprises – Episode 6: The Impact of COVID-19 on Supply Chain Management

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You know, their distribution channels, especially in growth in emerging markets, are severely strained economically because of their size. So, a lot of even these companies will have to re-engineer their analytics to reflect this new market reality. Anushruti: Right. Anushruti: Perfect. Love the simile, by the way.

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Why CEOs should test big digital business ideas in tiny countries.

Mark Raskino

For example in 2003, when I visited Zagreb in Croatia for the first time – they had mobile phone text based payment for car parking. If they play the game intelligently, some of the very smallest countries can take advantage of their size to be world leading petri dishes for new industry fomentation. This is not a new observation.

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Humans-in-the-loop forecasting: integrating data science and business planning

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

Done right, strategic forecasts can provide insights to decision makers on trends, incorporate forward-looking knowledge of product plans and technology roadmaps when relevant, expose the risks and biases of relying on any one forecasting methodology, and invite input from stakeholders on the uncertainty ranges.

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What Will Drive Innovation in this Great Reset

Andrew White

Those organizations that built out effective cost-optimization and resilience planning will be well positioned to invest surgically in key, strategic opportunities that arise: new markets, perhaps formed during the great reset, will become established for the long term; older markets that were laid low, may come back or die out completely.