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The history of ESG: A journey towards sustainable investing

IBM Big Data Hub

It refers to a set of metrics used to measure an organization’s environmental and social impact and has become increasingly important in investment decision-making over the years. In response, asset managers began to develop ESG strategies and metrics to measure the environmental and social impact of their investments.

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The change management Informatica needed to overhaul its business model

CIO Business Intelligence

When we were taken private in 2015, we were a traditional software vendor, but the market was starting to embrace the cloud. Then at the other end, we did a fantastic job involving the sales operations, finance, and marketing teams in the testing and design, and we did a great job training people. Take sales territories for example.

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Top 10 Management Reporting Best Practices To Create Effective Reports

datapine

As Tyrone Cotie, treasurer of Clearwater Seafoods says in 2015 Benchmarking the Accounting & Finance Function report , “…no matter how quickly you compile and release historical financial statements, you never make a decision from them. Contrasting different KPIs and metrics against each other. They’re also slow.

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Experiment design and modeling for long-term studies in ads

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

by HENNING HOHNHOLD, DEIRDRE O'BRIEN, and DIANE TANG In this post we discuss the challenges in measuring and modeling the long-term effect of ads on user behavior. A/B testing is used widely in information technology companies to guide product development and improvements.

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MLOps and the evolution of data science

IBM Big Data Hub

These insights can help drive decisions in business, and advance the design and testing of applications. Conduct validation in the error process—This method measures how good the guesswork was by comparing it to known examples when available. Reduced risk—Machine learning models need review and scrutiny.

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Towards optimal experimentation in online systems

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

the weight given to Likes in our video recommendation algorithm) while $Y$ is a vector of outcome measures such as different metrics of user experience (e.g., Experiments, Parameters and Models At Youtube, the relationships between system parameters and metrics often seem simple — straight-line models sometimes fit our data well.

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The Value of Data for Philanthropy

Cloudera

For example, Crisis Text Line , which provides online support to people in crisis, received a total of 8 m illion text messages in the first two years of its existence between 2013 and 2015. Fox Foundation is testing a watch-type wearable device in Australia to continuously monitor the symptoms of patients with Parkinson’s disease.