CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2023

According to the MIT Technology Review Insights Survey, an enterprise data strategy supports vital business objectives including expanding sales, improving operational efficiency, and reducing time to market. The problem is today, just 13% of organizations excel at delivering on their data strategy.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 2, 2024

Build better business alignment Multiple CIOs plan to strengthen their ties to other functional areas in ’24, building on the work they’ve done in recent years to create even more synergy. To ensure results, some CIOs say they’re creating teams that can easily pivot as business needs change. We’re piloting, PoC-ing.

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IT Cost-Benefit Statistics Consulting 144

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Avila says it’s also important to understand that that the rate-of-change metric doesn’t only live within the IT department — it also informs business leaders. Businesses should work hand in hand with their IT department to pivot quickly in order to maximize success,” he concludes. Metrics provide a means to monitor progress.”

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Metrics IT ROI Measurement 137

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 14, 2024

In this case, the candidate’s original executive summary was short and redundant in the context of the rest of the document, and the experience section “came across as a laundry list of duties,” positioning the candidate as an “IT manager focused on tactics instead of a CIO focused on strategy and organizational value,” Van Vreede says.

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IT Visualization Business Objectives Management 114

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

That’s unfortunate given how much of smooth business operations depends on the efficient delivery of IT services today. Provide an IT service that focuses on user experience,” advises Edgar Padua, business value architect at digital workplace provider Nexthink. The following nine tips will help get your there.

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IT Testing Metrics Optimization 138

Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Developing an IT Budget is Crucial for Data-Driven Businesses As big data technology leaps lightyears ahead , different industries are jumping on the wagon. It doesn’t matter if you own a manufacturing business, an ecommerce, or a retail shop, you have IT needs. This means you need to work out an IT budget with your financial plans.

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Data-driven IT Cost-Benefit Big Data 103

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Talent acquisition refers to the ongoing strategy and process an organization and its HR department uses to source, attract, evaluate, hire and retain the highly-qualified new employees it needs to grow. A well-crafted talent acquisition strategy has become a critical component for organizations seeking to secure a competitive edge.

Strategy 66

Strategy Cost-Benefit Consulting Data-driven 66

Paul Blogs on BI

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I have a had a lot of conversations about data strategy this year. With both the rise in organizations looking to move their data to the cloud and the increasing awareness of the power of BI and generative AI, data strategy has become a top priority. Yet, all these items are within the realm of a Data Strategy so where do you start?

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Octopai

JULY 11, 2022

On business-critical questions like: Which product line should we invest in – or adjust – or market differently? Which sales strategies bring in the most customers, or the most loyal customers, or the highest revenue? Tie data quality directly to business objectives. BAAAAAAAAD data. Better data quality?

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IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 5, 2023

The right data architecture can help your organization improve data quality because it provides the framework that determines how data is collected, transported, stored, secured, used and shared for business intelligence and data science use cases. Steps for developing an effective data strategy include: 1.

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Data Quality Data Architecture Strategy Data Lake 52

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 30, 2022

The rise of data strategy. There’s a renewed interest in reflecting on what can and should be done with data, how to accomplish those goals and how to check for data strategy alignment with business objectives. The evolution of a multi-everything landscape, and what that means for data strategy.

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Data Strategy Strategy Business Objectives Data-driven 57

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 4, 2023

It’s not uncommon for CIOs, CISOs, and sometimes their direct reports to be called on to participate in board meetings or to present IT strategies and plans to their boards of directors. Make sure you work with this champion outside of the board setting to ensure alignment and adoption of your technology strategy.”

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IT Digital Transformation Risk Consulting 124

FineReport

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Business intelligence strategy is seen as a roadmap designed to help companies measure their performance and strengthen their performance through architecture and solutions. Therefore, creating a successful BI strategy roadmap would have a great positive impact on organization efficiency. How to develop a smart BI strategy?

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Strategy Business Intelligence KPI Key Performance Indicator 98

Alation

MARCH 14, 2023

Data gathering and use pervades almost every business function these days — and it’s widely acknowledged that businesses with a clear strategy around data are best placed to succeed in competitive, challenging markets such as defence. What is a data strategy? Why is a data strategy important?

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AWS Big Data

MARCH 26, 2024

In this post, we discuss how you can use purpose-built AWS services to create an end-to-end data strategy for C360 to unify and govern customer data that address these challenges. We recommend building your data strategy around five pillars of C360, as shown in the following figure.

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Paul Blogs on BI

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

So here we are in 2021 and BusinessObjects is looking better than ever but SAP is pouring buckets of money into SAC and a BI strategy that is not going to be anywhere near as successful as the one it invested in 13 years ago. They are not choosing SAC and, unless SAP changes its strategy, very few will. Then they got distracted.

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Strategy Business Intelligence Data Processing Reporting 141

Cloudera

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The CDO is the point person for your data strategy: the leader who oversees how data is collected, managed, and put to use to improve the organization; the person who ensures that wherever there are opportunities to monetize data, those opportunities aren’t being squandered. Data strategy begins and ends with business value.

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IT Data Strategy ROI Data-driven 75

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 5, 2022

Enterprises driving toward data-first modernization need to determine the optimal multicloud strategy, starting with which applications and data are best suited to migrate to cloud and what should remain in the core and at the edge. A hybrid approach is clearly established as the optimal operating model of choice. The HPE GreenLake Advantage.

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IT Manufacturing Business Objectives Cost-Benefit 89

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 3, 2022

It was a daunting challenge, not least with technology leadership being restructured in the wake of CDIO Norma Dove-Edwin’s departure in March, but also owing to complex business operating across five departments and more than 20 companies. He also wanted to increase the visibility of IT – with the COVID-19 pandemic giving him a helping hand.

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IT Business Objectives Technology Strategy 92

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

“Good governance is the telemetry on that investment, from which operational and tactical plans can be adjusted and focused to achieve strategic objectives,” he says. API-first strategies on the rise APIs are ubiquitous within modern software architectures, working behind the scenes to facilitate myriad connected capabilities. “As

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Paul Blogs on BI

JANUARY 3, 2024

As we see in another new year, it’s that time to hear about all the new strategies from software and Business Intelligence( BI) vendors for 2024. So, I expect to see a slew of new strategies based around these areas for BI. The thing about strategies is they are transient – they come and go but they don’t stick around too long.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 10, 2023

CIO.com spoke to top IT leaders about three tough decisions they had to take while digitally enabling their enterprises, and the strategies adopted to get them accepted. The digital transformation journey for any enterprise is protracted and complex. Technology leaders often underestimate the complications associated with it.

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Digital Transformation IT Business Objectives Enterprise 111

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Low team morale Alan Clark, senior vice president of strategy at staffing agency Randstad USA, says a low-energy team that’s missing deadlines is a sign that an IT manager isn’t clearly communicating to their team or to management. Here are some of the red flags.

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FineReport

JULY 26, 2021

When implemented effectively, a successful BI strategy will reach every corner of the organization, having a positive impact and enabling people to make the right decisions quickly. What is business intelligence strategy? At the same time, enterprises can use the BI strategy to gradually reach various business objectives.

Business Intelligence 52

Business Intelligence Strategy Cost-Benefit Data-driven 52

FineReport

JULY 26, 2021

When implemented effectively, a successful BI strategy will reach every corner of the organization, having a positive impact and enabling people to make the right decisions quickly. What is business intelligence strategy? At the same time, enterprises can use the BI strategy to gradually reach various business objectives.

Business Intelligence 52

Business Intelligence Strategy Cost-Benefit Data-driven 52

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The primary goal of any data governance program is to deliver against prioritized business objectives and unlock the value of your data across your organization. Realize that a data governance program cannot exist on its own – it must solve business problems and deliver outcomes.

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Data Governance Business Objectives Strategy Data Quality 80

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 28, 2023

Moreover, they agree that those characteristics as well as several career-related strategies they also share have helped them advance their careers. Most also talk about the desire to influence strategies and decision-making as well as to have an impact. He credits several strategies for his success. Curiosity tops his list. “I

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IT Strategy Technology Sales 94

CDW Research Hub

JANUARY 10, 2020

IT administrators have a full plate when it comes to setting up the best possible infrastructure to support their business outcomes, especially when that means keeping core legacy systems running while integrating new technologies. As businesses change, technology must adapt to meet the new challenges of the business.

Strategy 52

Strategy Business Objectives Cost-Benefit Software 52

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2022

IT governance should be well-defined, clearly understood, and led by principles that reflect your organization’s mission, vision, and strategy, advises Donna Bales, principal research director at Info-Tech Research Group. Not keeping pace with evolving business priorities. Poor risk planning.

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IT Risk Measurement Risk Management 107

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 23, 2022

The ripple effect of COVID-19 has really shone a spotlight on how much work still needs to be done when it comes to DEI, says Suraya Hamdulay, based in Johannesburg as VP for strategy and engagement at 2U, a US educational technology company. Typically this is because they are often the newest members of the company.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Providing a compelling ROI on technology initiatives also puts CIOs in a stronger position for securing support and funds from the business for future projects. Here are a few strategies that CIOs have employed to churn out the maximum returns from their technology endeavours. Align projects with business goals. It is important.

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ROI IT Sales Consulting 125

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 14, 2024

Businesses aiming to derive value from business outcomes through their cloud investments and harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) must adopt an intentional approach. At IBM, we provide clear guidance for navigating these challenges and achieving better business outcomes.

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ROI Business Objectives Cost-Benefit Enterprise 74

Andrew White

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The main angle was from the point of view of a university, but the point was related to business too: They (strategies) take too long to draft or define. Most of these strategies were effectively based on faith, hope, and charity. We have tried mightily to help organizations recognize what strategy is meant to be.

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Strategy Analytics Data-driven Data Strategy 56

CDW Research Hub

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

In its recent paper, Driving Innovation Through Data Storage Modernization , IDC reveals the essential features of a data-first storage infrastructure strategy designed to help organizations keep up in an era of breakneck modernization, emerging technologies, and business innovations.

Strategy 52

Strategy Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Data-driven 52

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Still, certain issues surface time and time again to trouble business outcomes regardless of the strategic objectives. Ideally, the organization will focus on institutionalizing ways of working that streamline how the business’s functional, technology, data, and change management teams experiment with and learn from new technologies.”

Digital Transformation 144

Digital Transformation Data-driven Business Objectives Strategy 144

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 15, 2022

The importance of data-driven insights may dominate C-level discussions, but evolving IT culture and business workflows that can successfully harness that data is less about talk and more about iterative action. The good news: IT leaders are well positioned to play that role. Moreover, movement of data must be frictionless.

IT 88

IT Data-driven Digital Transformation Business Objectives 88

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 4, 2024

Like other CIOs, Katrina Redmond has been inundated with opportunities to deploy AI that promise to speed business and operations processes, and optimize workflows. We need to continue to be mindful of business outcomes and apply use cases that make sense.” We don’t want to just go off to the next shiny object,” she says.

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Enterprise Cost-Benefit Forecasting Strategy 128