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IT downtime cuts enterprise profit by 9%, says study

CIO Business Intelligence

For the study, titled “The Hidden Costs of Downtime,” Oxford Economics quizzed executives from Global 2000 companies about the causes and costs of downtime in IT systems. They counted any service degradation or unavailability of critical business systems due to cyberattacks as well as technical and operational failures as downtime. “The

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A comparative assessment of digital transformation in Italy

CIO Business Intelligence

“The challenge of digital transformation projects lies not so much in the technological implementation, but in the operational change required of people and the entire business organization,” he says. The company has been a public utility since 2000, with the City of Rome as its sole shareholder. million tons of waste annually.

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Self-Service BI vs Traditional BI: What’s Next?

Alation

Business intelligence has a long history. How will moving to true self-service business intelligence — and achieving data democracy — impact your organization? A Short History of Business Intelligence. Modern business intelligence starts at the dawn of digital computing.

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Case Study – Augmented Analytics for a leading Construction & Infrastructure Development Company in India

Smarten

They are one of the few construction groups certified under ISO 9001:2000 quality management system, having a turnover of above USD 225 Mn in the fiscal year 2007-08. Client has to its credit many prestigious projects in the Industrial, Power, Institutional & Infrastructure sectors across India.

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Three predictions for AI and automation business adoption

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s time to get to business. That’s one of the main themes from IDC’s recent predictions report, “IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Artificial Intelligence and Automation 2024 Top 10 Predictions”. AI’s honeymoon with the enterprise is coming to an end.

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Discussion: 2013 Wisdom of Crowds® Business Intelligence Market Study

Howard Dresner

Having just recently published our 2013 Wisdom of Crowds® Business Intelligence Market Study, the group attending one of my recent Friday #BIWisdom tweetchats on Twitter wanted more insights on several of the study’s findings. Should BI reside in IT or in a line of business?” “Should BI reside in IT or in a line of business?”

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What transformational leaders too often overlook

CIO Business Intelligence

Executive recruiters working in the Global 2000 will tell you that the “hot ask” of organizations seeking high-end IT leaders today is for “transformational leaders.” Moving forward, Scott suggests tying I&O investments to the business outcomes specified in the annual report and being sensitive to the frequency of I&O reports.