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How can CIOs Build Business Value with Business Analytics?

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However, the rapid technology change, the increasing demand for user-centric processes and the adoption of blockchain & IoT have all positioned business analytics (BA) as an integral component in an enterprise CoE. Since there’s vast information at disposal, business analysis has a crucial role for CIOs.

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What’s the Difference: Quantitative vs Qualitative Data

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What Is Quantitative Data Analysis? Quantitative analysis can take two forms: the traditional business analysis of numerical data, or the more academic quantitative analysis. Traditional business analysis uses numerical methods to paint a picture, often through numerical methods, like statistics.