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The Very Group adopts a data catalog to better organize and leverage its online retail capabilities

CIO Business Intelligence

It launched its first online-only brand, Very, in 2009 and finally abandoned its printed catalogs to go all-in online in 2015. He found a rich collection of data assets, including information on over 2.2 It’ being everything from how they collect and measure data, to how they understand it and their own glossary.

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A Retrospective of 2018’s Articles

Peter James Thomas

This increase was driven in part by the launch of my new Maths & Science section , articles from which claimed no fewer than 6 slots in the 2018 top 10 articles, when measured by hits [1]. This article offers a framework for building momentum in the early stages of a Data Programme. Analytics & Big Data.

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Fact-based Decision-making

Peter James Thomas

This piece was prompted by both Olaf’s question and a recent article by my friend Neil Raden on his Silicon Angle blog, Performance management: Can you really manage what you measure? Data may be perfectly valid, but still not represent reality. It is hard to account for such tweaking in measurement systems.

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