CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 31, 2023

They note, too, that CIOs — being top technologists within their organizations — will be running point on those concerns as companies establish their gen AI strategies. Here’s a rundown of the top 20 issues shaping gen AI strategies today. says CIOs should apply agile processes to their gen AI strategy. It’s not a hammer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2023

Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax Ignoring the potential of generative AI to increase productivity is a surefire way to fall behind as an individual, a team, and an organization. The most powerful framework I’ve found for effective strategic thinking is what Roger Martin calls the “strategy choice cascade.”

Strategy 71

Strategy Uncertainty Data-driven Consulting 71

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 1, 2023

The easiest decision at the intersection of business and technology strategy you will ever need to make about AI is to commit to ensuring your tech stack will never constrain the scale you can achieve. About Bryan Kirschner : Bryan is Vice President, Strategy at DataStax. Whatever you conclude won’t actually matter.

Strategy 52

Strategy Data-driven Interactive Uncertainty 52

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As a first step toward reducing uncertainty and surprise in 2024, I suggest CIOs take baby steps to operationalize learning by leaning into this briefing structure. Uncertainty is Certain A key reason to do this is because uncertainty abounds. Establishing such a vision will also strongly inform your briefing strategy.

Uncertainty 100

Uncertainty Technology Forecasting Strategy 100

Srividya Sridharan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

These capabilities are becoming more crucial to stay ahead of uncertainty and change and get smarter about every aspect of your business: your customers, your suppliers and partners, your competitors, your employees, your processes, your operations, and your markets. The digital future is here.

Data Strategy 108

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2024

2023 was a year made notable by a range of unexpected, unpredictable, and fast-moving challenges that, despite seemingly having little to do with technology, had profound impacts on IT strategies. To guide an organization through uncertainty, IT leaders must help ensure everyone in the company is on the same page, Srivastava says.

IT 125

IT Uncertainty Cost-Benefit Strategy 125

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

“Huawei’s Data Intelligence Solution makes every engagement real-time and is the ideal choice to build a zero-wait experience.” The Huawei leader emphasised the inevitability of the world moving into a digital era and cautioned businesses of the uncertainty they will face.

Strategy 57

Strategy Uncertainty Finance Digital Transformation 57

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 2, 2022

Here’s a summary: Digital transformation is not digitalization —digitalization is applying new technologies to existing business processes. Digital transformation is not a strategy —a strategy has an end point, a set of tactics designed to achieve that end point, and a timeline. IT strategy in the digital age. In the U.S.,

Digital Transformation 145

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TDAN

MARCH 31, 2020

The word “organize” is the root of the word “organization.” Organizations are compelled to organize their information. With that said, organizations can operate in an organized and holistic manner with the application of information governance.

Uncertainty 87

Uncertainty Data Strategy Data Governance Business Intelligence 87

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 1, 2024

The research cited a lack of talent and skills to work with the technology (62%), unclear AI and GenAI investment priorities (47%), and the absence of a strategy for responsible AI (41%) as the top three obstacles. Reach consensus on strategy. Has GenAI finally fallen into Gartner’s dreaded “trough of disillusionment”?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 6, 2024

The reality is that you need a whole new kind of blueprint today—not one that attempts to dictate a fixed future but rather one that prepares your business to thrive in this era of uncertainty. Here are the five ways to help you prepare for whatever is thrown your way while still meeting your desired business outcomes.

Uncertainty 95

Uncertainty Interactive Optimization Strategy 95

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The global IT services industry is at a significant crossroads, with the explosive growth of generative AI and deepening economic uncertainties reshaping its future. Although there are efforts to boost industries such as semiconductors, there is much uncertainty about when the impact may be seen.

IT 88

IT Uncertainty Consulting Forecasting 88

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

By Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax Today, we’re all living in a world in which “humans with machines will replace humans without machines”—for the second time. And CIOs are already playing a vital role in putting enthusiasm and talent to work: 43% said that AI strategy is led by IT.

Experimentation 131

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The completion of such transformative EV and hydrogen fuel cell engineering — amid uncertainty about which technology will prevail as the industry standard — reflects the one constant American Honda’s VP of IT Bob Brizendine has confronted throughout his 36 years with the company: an ever-changing, winding road that never slows down.

IT 120

IT Manufacturing Unstructured Data Strategy 120

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 22, 2024

Broadcom engaged with VMware customers as it reworked a go-to-market strategy for the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), its comprehensive private cloud offering. It demonstrated that all too often, as innovative companies expand, decisions are made incrementally, not holistically as part of a larger, comprehensive strategy.”

Marketing 113

Marketing Uncertainty Strategy Digital Transformation 113

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

CIOs and others who manage technology teams are advised to see beyond the churn of constant upskilling, and consider what people excel at: creativity and critical thinking, business strategy, and building strong relationships that increase employee satisfaction while boosting the organization’s performance.

IT 127

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

CIOs will need to focus on aligning AI-driven solutions with broader business strategies, ensuring seamless integration into existing processes while addressing potential challenges like data security and ethical AI use.

Enterprise 119

Enterprise Digital Transformation Consulting Risk 119

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2023

By 2027, 70% of healthcare organizations will rely on digital-first strategies to empower patients to take a more active role in health responsibilities and experiences, notes IDC in its FutureScape Worldwide Healthcare Industry 2023 Predictions report. A lot of companies today are investing more in data analytics and business intelligence.

Modeling 98

Modeling IT Strategy Uncertainty 98

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2024

The sale of the legacy Tech Foundations activities was supposed to free the more modern part of the business (its transformation acceleration, smart platforms, cloud, digital security, advanced computing, and net-zero transformation activities) from its crippling debt load, allowing the two to evolve in different directions. Another buyer?

Manufacturing 97

Manufacturing Uncertainty Big Data Sales 97

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2024

Bernaert cited differences of opinion over governance as the reason for his departure: He disagreed with the board about the need for recent changes in the company’s strategy, and the way they were executed. Atos CEO Yves Bernaert has quit; The board immediately replaced him with Paul Saleh, CFO of the company since August 2023.

Uncertainty 100

Uncertainty Sales Finance Forecasting 100

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 28, 2023

Continuing with current cloud adoption plans is a risky strategy because the challenges of managing and securing sensitive data are growing. Businesses cannot afford to maintain this status quo amid rising sovereignty concerns. This is becoming a priority as sensitive data volumes are growing exponentially.

Uncertainty 85

Uncertainty Business Driver Data Processing Data-driven 85

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

The consultant will try to understand any potential lack of confidence in the core project team capabilities, project direction and commercial positions and leverage any uncertainties during the negotiation. Delivering these messages early and reinforced often will help to avoid “divide and conquer” strategies.

Consulting 120

Consulting Uncertainty Cost-Benefit Risk 120

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Approximately 34% are increasing investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and 24% in hyper-automation as well. Sanchez-Reina also described such investment as a two-for-one strategy, bringing together financial performance with an organisation’s environmental and social values, thereby appeasing customers, employees and investors.

Digital Transformation 140

Digital Transformation Experimentation Risk Metrics 140

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 4, 2022

By Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax. New research co-authored by Marco Iansiti, the co-founder of the Digital Initiative at Harvard Business School, sheds further light on how a data platform with robust real-time capabilities contribute to delivering competitive, ML-driven experiences in large enterprises.

Machine Learning 102

Machine Learning Data Architecture Uncertainty Data-driven 102

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

By Bryan Kirschner, Vice President, Strategy at DataStax As a software developer and coding instructor, Ania Kubow is always informative and engaging. About Bryan Kirschner : Bryan is Vice President, Strategy at DataStax. Specifically, it’s a must-watch for anyone who wants to run a company–ie.,

Uncertainty 90

Uncertainty Interactive Strategy Machine Learning 90

Jet Global

MARCH 20, 2023

Often, teams are held back by the limitations of existing enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems reports, which require support from IT to customize, or they rely on business intelligence (BI) and analytics tools, which do not provide users a no-code experience to build reports and visualizations with drill-down.

Operational Reporting 52

Operational Reporting Reporting Uncertainty Finance 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 11, 2024

Our biggest blocker to unleashing the power of AI is uncertainty over the integrity of the dataset it’s working from,” Dan Cohen, CIO and director of operations at The Amenity Collective, says in the report. For more insights, strategies, and best practices for IT leaders, visit Workday’s CIO Insights. Artificial Intelligence

Enterprise 115

Enterprise Uncertainty Risk Management Reporting 115

Srividya Sridharan

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

These capabilities are becoming more crucial to stay ahead of uncertainty and change and get smarter about every aspect of your business: your customers, your suppliers and partners, your competitors, your employees, your processes, your operations, and your markets. The digital future is here.

Data Strategy 40

Data Strategy Strategy Uncertainty Marketing 40

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 7, 2022

In this 5 th and final episode of our 5-episode podcast, Essential Connections: The Business Owner’s Guide to Growth During Economic Uncertainty , we explore customer-centricity and how obsessing over the customer experience can help SMBs. IT Leadership, Small and Medium Business.

Uncertainty 75

Uncertainty Strategy IT 75

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 15, 2024

This was 12 months in which interest rates and inflation soared, and persistent business, economic, and geopolitical uncertainty weighed heavily on corporate strategy. Unfortunately, they didn’t get it. Yet for IT operations teams little changed.

Uncertainty 107

Uncertainty Risk Business Objectives Software 107

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 16, 2024

An earlier PwC Global CEO Survey 2024 showed that 70% of business leaders believe GenAI will significantly transform future businesses and the future of businesses.

Reporting 99

Reporting Digital Transformation Uncertainty Measurement 99

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

They tend to utilize a castle-and-moat security strategy focused on the network perimeter. We even copied that perimeter defense strategy to our cloud environments by building virtual firewalls to control access to those applications. Reassuring staff their jobs are secure, but being clear that the way they do their jobs may change.

Digital Transformation 139

Digital Transformation Business Driver Uncertainty Strategy 139

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 18, 2023

Information, according to the mathematical theory that bears its name, reduces uncertainty. In this way, the information I have given you has cut your uncertainty in half. And yet when it comes to reading about our industry, content that too often fails to reduce our uncertainty about a subject in any useful way.

Uncertainty 57

Uncertainty IT Measurement Technology 57

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 9, 2023

Economic uncertainty Organizations are concerned about multiple economic forces that are all causing uncertainty, says Srinivas Mukkamala, chief product officer at Ivanti. Business leaders are figuring out how to weather a post-pandemic soft economy, looming recession, and inflation,” Mukkamala says.

IT 145

IT Uncertainty Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation 145

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 7, 2024

But with the addition of more renewable energy to its portfolio, weather uncertainty becomes a greater challenge for AES. Those investments come just as the company claims, in its 2023 annual report, that demand from corporate data centers in the US is expected to roughly double within the next three years as generative AI deployments expand.

IT 97

IT Forecasting Machine Learning Modeling 97

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In other words, uncertainty abounds. Chip Hanna, advisory practice leader for SAP at IT negotiation advisor UpperEdge, sees this complexity as a recurring feature of SAP’s pricing strategy.

Cost-Benefit 121

Cost-Benefit Uncertainty Enterprise Risk 121

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Nearly 67% of 10,000 business leaders polled globally are not using data to set pricing in line with economic conditions such as inflation, according to the Untapped Data Research survey. Just 21% of the survey respondents said they are using data to make decisions about their company’s diversity goals.

Enterprise 104

Enterprise Uncertainty Visualization Software 104