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Analytics Insights and Careers at the Speed of Data

Rocket-Powered Data Science

The vast scope of this digital transformation in dynamic business insights discovery from entities, events, and behaviors is on a scale that is almost incomprehensible. Traditional business analytics approaches (on laptops, in the cloud, or with static datasets) will not keep up with this growing tidal wave of dynamic data.

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Data science vs data analytics: Unpacking the differences

IBM Big Data Hub

How effectively and efficiently an organization can conduct data analytics is determined by its data strategy and data architecture , which allows an organization, its users and its applications to access different types of data regardless of where that data resides.

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How Data Analytics Tools Eliminate Business Owner Headaches

Smart Data Collective

Big data has the power to transform any small business. However, many small businesses don’t know how to utilize it. One study found that 77% of small businesses don’t even have a big data strategy. If your company lacks a big data strategy, then you need to start developing one today.

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Three Types of Actionable Business Analytics Not Called Predictive or Prescriptive

Rocket-Powered Data Science

Decades (at least) of business analytics writings have focused on the power, perspicacity, value, and validity in deploying predictive and prescriptive analytics for business forecasting and optimization, respectively. Now that we have described predictive and prescriptive analytics in detail, what is there left?

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A Picture Paints a Thousand Numbers

Peter James Thomas

Adaptations of Line Charts can also be used to show the probability of uncertain future events as per the exhibit above. Typically there are four other such exhibits in my assessment pack: Data Strategy, Data Organisation, MI & Analytics and Data Controls, together with a summary radar chart across all five lower level ones. [6].

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The Data Space-Time Continuum for Analytics Innovation and Business Growth

Rocket-Powered Data Science

While massive data volumes appear less frequently now in strategic discussions and are being tamed with excellent data infrastructure solutions from Pure Storage , the data velocity and data variety challenges remain in their own unique “sweet spot” of business data strategy conversations.

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Improve Retention by Bridging the SAP-to-Excel Gap

Jet Global

Finance teams are under pressure to slash costs while playing a key role in data strategy, yet they are still bogged down by manual tasks, overreliance on IT, and low visibility on company data. This expansion of responsibilities is exacerbating the well-documented trend of finance team burnout, leading to undesirable turnover.

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