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Rockwell Automation makes shift to ‘as-a-service’ model

CIO Business Intelligence

To do so, Nardecchia and his team sought to incorporate “digital threads” into the company’s hardware and thereby expand its business model beyond manufacturing into software-as-a-service. “We We knew we had to reinvent ourselves and that our business model wasn’t going to be sustained with so many companies moving to software as a service.

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Can AI Slash the Costs of Accounting Errors in 2020?

Smart Data Collective

Machine learning is helping companies in every sector optimize their business models. We want to cover the costs of both job scheduling and appointment scheduling issues in this post. Companies that use machine learning can significantly reduce the costs of major accounting errors. Machine learning can help with both.

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5 Ways Data Modeling Is Critical to Data Governance

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For decades, data modeling has been the optimal way to design and deploy new relational databases with high-quality data sources and support application development. Today’s data modeling is not your father’s data modeling software. So here’s why data modeling is so critical to data governance.

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How Italian CIOs produce value with gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Creating new business models Gen AI is also unique in that it can generate useful business models. Plus, it’s used to speed up procurement analysis and insights into negotiation strategies, and reduce hiring costs with resume screening and automated candidate profile recommendations. AI is the future for us,” says Maffei.

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Captive centers are back. Is DIY offshoring right for you?

CIO Business Intelligence

Captive centers are no longer just means of value creation, providing cost savings and driving process standardization. As companies have grown comfortable with offshore and nearshore delivery, the captive model offers the opportunity to tap larger populations of lower-cost talent without handing the reins to a third party.

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly on Data

But this kind of virtuous rising tide rent, which benefits everyone, doesn’t last. Back in 1971, in a talk called “ Designing Organizations for an Information-rich World ,” political scientist Herbert Simon noted that the cost of information is not just money spent to acquire it but the time it takes to consume it. “In

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What's trending in data in 2020?

Data Insight

Though we’re still in the early days of 5G, we expect to see improvements to latency and increased data volumes passing through the network in 2020 - more devices, more complex data capture… more, more, and more. This means that our data scientists have worked on many and varied projects in the past, and look forward to many more in 2020.