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Operational Finance in the Age of Covid-19: Time to Change the Basics?

Jet Global

The term ‘operational finance’ encapsulates the critical activities associated with order to cash, procure to pay, fixed assets, close, consolidation, and reporting. By finely tuning its AR reporting capabilities, a business can enjoy greater financial stability and predictability – something much needed in the current climate.

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly on Data

Perhaps a more direct way to say this in the context of economic value creation is that companies such as Amazon and Google and Facebook had developed a set of remarkable advances in networked and data-enabled market coordination. But over time, something went very wrong.

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7 famous analytics and AI disasters

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2017, The Economist declared that data, rather than oil, had become the world’s most valuable resource. Organizations across every industry have been and continue to invest heavily in data and analytics. But like oil, data and analytics have their dark side. Data limitations in Microsoft Excel. 25 and Oct.

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Join the Alation MLDC World Tour!

Alation

After a blockbuster premiere at the Strata Data Conference in New York, the tour will take us to six different states and across the pond to London. Data Catalogs Are the New Black. Gartner’s report, Data Catalogs Are the New Black in Data Management and Analytics , inspired our new penchant for the color black.

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The year of the data catalog

Alation

Be it the stellar customer and analyst sessions at Tableau Conference in New Orleans or Forrester Data Strategy & Insights 2018 in Orlando, or the professional grade, bullet proof Alation Arena of robots at Strata Data Conference in New York or the Teradata Analytics Universe in Las Vegas, our rockstar avatar didn’t fail to impress.

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CFO Panel: Generating Value in a Post-Pandemic Market

Jet Global

John Lawrence, Partner & CFO, Wavecrest Growth Partners: Lawrence, a Partner & CFO at Wavecrest since 2017, previously ran a consulting firm and served as CFO for private equity and venture capital firms. We’re moving through 2023 with clean systems that everyone is familiar with, as well as clean data.