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What is business analytics? Using data to improve business outcomes

CIO Business Intelligence

Business analytics also involves data mining, statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and the like, but is focused on driving better business decisions. What is the difference between business analytics and business intelligence? Examples of business analytics. San Jose Sharks build fan engagement.

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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO Business Intelligence

Lynch is among them, for “failure to meet agreed performance goals, including financial metrics.” November 2019: The federal jury adds a new charge of securities fraud, with a maximum prison sentence of 25 years, to its indictment of Mike Lynch. Whitman hires PricewaterhouseCoopers to investigate. November 2012: HP takes an $8.8

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Becoming the sustainability partner our customers need

CIO Business Intelligence

We’re also emphasizing transparency in our sustainability metrics, so that current and future Equinix customers can easily see how our efforts might benefit their sustainability bottom line. During 2022, we implemented short-term incentive performance metrics for VP-level and above tied to our environmental and social progress.

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Combine transactional, streaming, and third-party data on Amazon Redshift for financial services

AWS Big Data

In this post, we provide a solution architecture that describes how you can process data from three different types of sources—streaming, transactional, and third-party reference data—and aggregate them in Amazon Redshift for business intelligence (BI) reporting. Jeff is based in Florida and has been with AWS since 2019.

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HP’s focus on sustainability runs far and deep

CIO Business Intelligence

HP saw a 9% reduction in its carbon footprint in 2021 compared to 2019, which it has achieved from increased energy efficiencies and by making eco-friendly changes to the products it sells. Ultimately, the company is on a mission to become net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040.

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SAP aims for more digital and resilient supply chains

CIO Business Intelligence

Founded in 2019, the company seized its greenfield opportunity to rethink and redesign the press shop as part of a cloud-first development strategy. The number of complaints would also fall as a result, and the condition and maintenance of systems would be optimized, the provider said.

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Get Context-Driven Natural Language Processing for the Best Search Results!

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But, you certainly want to accomplish all those goals without frustrating business users or forcing them to adopt tools that do not add value to their day-to-day workflow and tasks. Which sales representative sold the most pancake mix during April 2015 to May 2019? Who sold the most cake in Phoenix, Arizona in the last quarter of 2019?