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Today’s best CIOs are strategy wranglers

CIO Business Intelligence

Twenty-plus years in, CIOs have discovered that, when it comes to IT, everything is going to need a strategy. As CIO, you need a data strategy. You need a cloud strategy. You need a security strategy. Just this past year another strategy must-have arrived to upend nearly every organization.

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Business strategy examples

IBM Big Data Hub

A successful business strategy dictates the allocation of resources and outlines how a company will achieve its strategic goals. Whether the organization is focused on developing new products or marketing an existing service to an under-served demographic, having a solid strategy will help an organization realize its long-term goals.

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Dissecting Alstom’s three-part IT strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

And with four industrial centers, four technology centers, and a foothold in more than 20 maintenance workshops, the company’s technological strategy is pivotal to progress as Pablo Celada, director of technology and systems for Europe at Alstom, reveals. Can you describe the strategy behind purchasing Bombardier’s railway business for €4.4

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The history of ESG: A journey towards sustainable investing

IBM Big Data Hub

However, it wasn’t until the 1990s that ESG considerations started to appear in mainstream investment strategies. In response, asset managers began to develop ESG strategies and metrics to measure the environmental and social impact of their investments. In 1995, the U.S

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Data Outsourcing Strategies Can Skyrocket Your Website Brand

Smart Data Collective

You can also expand your business and your brand and take it international with the right combination of a great website and a data-driven marketing strategy. Bringing Big Data into the Fray with Your Marketing Strategy. There are plenty of ways that you can use big data to aid with your marketing strategy.

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How AI is helping the NFL improve player safety

CIO Business Intelligence

For example, in 2015 the league dramatically increased its data collection efforts by equipping all players with RFID sensors that pinpoint every player’s field position, speed, distance traveled, and acceleration in real-time. The first thing is having a data strategy, having a foundation of data, and then asking questions of it.”

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Digi-Key: Creating magic with multi-cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

We began by identifying our strategy as cloud-first but soon shifted to cloud smart. It just happened. Although me and my team now reflect on those first steps with a bit of humor, when we became intentional about multi-cloud, we went all in. That term clicked for us because going blindly into the cloud wasn’t the answer. Multi Cloud

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