Cloudera

MARCH 2, 2018

If you do an internet search for ‘data-driven disruption’ you can find articles about almost every industry being disrupted by digitalisation and new applications of data. While there are instances of data-driven efforts in the nonprofit sector, they are not as widespread as they can be.

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Jet Global

APRIL 9, 2023

This means finance is saddled with providing timely planning, forecasting, and reporting that informs business decisions in the moment. When you think about skills shortages, investing in data literacy isn’t the first action that comes to mind. It is at this intersection of technology and skill that true data insights are generated.

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DataRobot Blog

MARCH 17, 2022

Businesses today operate under greater pressure and greater uncertainty than ever before. DataRobot For the AI-driven Business: Empower Your Business with No-Code Solutions that Deliver Timely, Continuous, and Trusted Insights from more of Your Data. DataRobot AI Cloud 8.0 With DataRobot AI Cloud 8.0,

Forecasting 52

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Timo Elliott

JANUARY 4, 2021

With advanced analytics, flexible dashboarding and effective data visualization, FP&A storytelling has become both an art and science. First, because uncertainty exploded. Business people want more data than ever. It’s now about using data for survival in the present and new business models in the future.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In today’s uncertain economic landscape, it is no surprise that organizations are driven to optimize business costs. All of these present challenges for IT professionals within their day-to-day activities in data centers. With outdated and inefficient equipment, valuable resources and energy are being wasted in data centers.

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IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

According to the Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory of the US’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (NOAA), “Climate models reduce the uncertainty of climate change impacts, which aids in adaptation.” millimeters (0.1 inches) per year to 3.4 millimeters (0.13 inches) per year. feet) by 2050 and by 1.01

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erwin

AUGUST 13, 2020

Compliance and Legislation : How do we manage uncertainty around legislative change (e.g., data protection, personal and sensitive data, tax issues and sustainability/carbon emissions)? Data Overload : How do we find and convert the right data to knowledge (e.g., big data, analytics and insights)?

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Jet Global

APRIL 27, 2020

In just a few short weeks, many companies’ sales forecasts have been rendered obsolete. Frequent updates based on real-time data provide an up-to-the-minute view of key metrics. Start with key make-or-break assumptions such as sales forecasts, receivables, cash flow, and the reliability of your supply chain.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 8, 2024

Some forecasts suggest online retail might be responsible for half of all retail revenues by next year. Digital optimization and automation tools have made it cheaper and easier for businesses to use customer data or third-party data, creating intelligent ecommerce sites.

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Jet Global

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Not only have finance teams had to close companies’ books remotely, but they’ve also been required to provide the insight and information needed for some extremely complex decision-making, and continuously plan and forecast for events with little or no historical context. Tip 3: Make decisions with operational data.

Finance 98

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Data Insight

APRIL 8, 2020

During these unprecedented times, it’s more important than ever for businesses to be data-driven. Analysis and data, can help businesses understand and respond to market changes, and predict and plan for how things may change in the future. We’ve outlined the four key data-driven phases that businesses should be considering.

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Jet Global

JULY 21, 2020

Analysts in the finance and accounting department need to dig deeper into the assumptions that drive sales forecasts. Be prepared to challenge any data points in the cash flow projection that are driven by an assumption that “business as usual“ will return quickly. Forecast Frequently. Re-Visit CapEx Decisions.

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Sisense

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Mark’s team is constantly adapting to and meeting the challenges of a rapidly evolving business using cloud technologies, real-time analytics, data warehousing, and virtualization. What if we could use this data to focus our resources and deliver better products? Using Sentiment Analytics to Inform New Product Design Decisions.

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Jedox

OCTOBER 8, 2020

We are currently operating in an environment with a very high (if not the highest ever) level of VUCA, (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, Ambiguity). The way you mitigate uncertainty is with planning, planning, and more planning. Not to mention eventually leveraging the 70% – 80% of data that is considered “dark”.

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Uncertainty Cost-Benefit Unstructured Data Data-driven 75

Jet Global

MARCH 30, 2021

Tax planning is playing an increasingly important part in corporates’ enterprise resource management (ERM) strategies, driven by the many uncertainties created by political, economic, and pandemic-related trends. Does your team ever have lingering doubts about the data it receives or its own subsequent analyses?

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 1, 2023

At Broadcom, we make business decisions driven by what will bring customers the most value. The idea is simple: We tailor our innovations and solutions to their needs over the long term and equip them with the tools they need to drive outcomes. So, how do we make that happen? We listen to our customers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 22, 2022

Next, we need a vision-driven framework at the national level to pinpoint the right direction and motivate the whole country to fight together for our vision. According to a joint forecast by the Office of the National Digital Economy and Society Commission (ONDE), TIME Consulting, and Huawei, the 5G-empowered economy will reach THB2.3

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Alation

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Today’s best-performing organizations embrace data for strategic decision-making. Because of the criticality of the data they deal with, we think that finance teams should lead the enterprise adoption of data and analytics solutions. This is because accurate data is “table stakes” for finance teams.

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Finance Data Transformation Enterprise Metrics 52

CDW Research Hub

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Sirius’ services and solutions capabilities in key growth areas, including Hybrid Infrastructure, Security, Digital and Data Innovation, and Cloud and Managed Services, will enhance the breadth and depth of CDW’s services and solutions offerings. “As Sirius and CDW share common values and a performance-driven, customer-focused culture.

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bridgei2i

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

After two consecutive quarters of revenue loss and a cautiousness to invest due to uncertain market scenario, some businesses in the US are trying to leverage new datasets for better demand forecasts, and therefore pass those inputs for supply chain efficiencies and offer better customer experience. And yet there’s more to come.

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bridgei2i

JUNE 2, 2020

Additionally, institutions are finding it difficult to forecast trends, as historical data isn’t relevant anymore. He has extensive experience in designing solutions for clients using advanced ML techniques to harness information from different forms of data. What this means for financial services firms?

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The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2019

by THOMAS OLAVSON Thomas leads a team at Google called "Operations Data Science" that helps Google scale its infrastructure capacity optimally. ln this post he describes where and how having “humans in the loop” in forecasting makes sense, and reflects on past failures and successes that have led him to this perspective.

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bridgei2i

JULY 8, 2020

This is probably the first time ever that we are witnessing a demand, a supply, and also a resource uncertainty. In the short run, this means they have to get their demand forecast right. Their head is like can we augment data from other data sources that can give us a glimpse into the future. These are strange times.

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DataRobot Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The shift in consumer habits and geopolitical crises have rendered data patterns collected pre-COVID obsolete. This has prompted AI/ML model owners to retrain their legacy models using data from the post-COVID era, while adapting to continually fluctuating market trends and thinking creatively about forecasting.

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Andrew White

APRIL 22, 2020

In this second phase executive leaders will need to make critical business decisions with even less data and with more uncertainty. AI and machine learning will help, along with other data and analytics capabilities. New processes focused on data visibility and business resiliency will emerge. Data, analytics and AI.

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Jet Global

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Companies use forecasting to make critical investments, plan for covenant compliance, and even decide on future mergers and acquisitions (M&A) strategies. Furthermore, obtaining organisational consensus on a forecast can be as difficult as getting the organisation to contribute to the planning process in the first place.

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Forecasting Finance Business Driver Key Performance Indicator 98

BI-Survey

MARCH 16, 2021

Markets and competition today are highly dynamic and complex, and the future is characterized by uncertainty – not least because of COVID-19. This uncertainty is currently at the forefront of everyone‘s minds. This results in growing competitive pressure, driven by innovation, complexity and changing social and political conditions.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2022

They want to know what role a combined Broadcom-VMware would play as governments increasingly recognize the power of data – economically, politically, and geo-politically – to drive local, national, and even multi-national economic development. Those rules are proliferating quickly.

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BI-Survey

MARCH 16, 2021

Markets and competition today are highly dynamic and complex, and the future is characterized by uncertainty – not least because of COVID-19. This uncertainty is currently at the forefront of everyone‘s minds. This results in growing competitive pressure, driven by innovation, complexity and changing social and political conditions.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Management Uncertainty Predictive Modeling 52

Domino Data Lab

JUNE 2, 2019

Co-chair Paco Nathan provides highlights of Rev 2 , a data science leaders summit. We held Rev 2 May 23-24 in NYC, as the place where “data science leaders and their teams come to learn from each other.” Nick Elprin, CEO and co-founder of Domino Data Lab. First item on our checklist: did Rev 2 address how to lead data teams?

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2023

While customers worried about the uncertainty of orders being filled, customer service representatives were required to navigate through 10 different systems and data sources for answers. Forecast accuracy has improved by almost 10%, as well. “We At times, it took days for customers to receive a reply.

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Jet Global

MARCH 13, 2020

Instead of accepting a snapshot of past financial performance, CFOs now expect live streaming video, meaning the newest financial performance data made instantly available in as much detail as possible. Analysis – Data has very little value in its raw form. ERP systems exist to collect, manage, and store data.

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Sisense

APRIL 6, 2020

Today, every industry is data-driven. In The Data Behind , we dig into the data creating change in rapidly evolving industries. This month, we cover the role that data will play for supermarkets in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. Consumers around the world are rushing their local supermarkets.

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Jet Global

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

It’s about adapting to a rapidly changing world, using data-driven insights to assess the situation, understand the alternatives in front of you, and take the action necessary to win in an increasingly competitive global marketplace. Finance transformation is ultimately about competitive advantage.

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Andrew White

MARCH 6, 2021

First it is hard to collect such data. Second such data might be hard to understand and compare across countries and regions. January’s jobs data was revised upwards too. The real problem is its inability to forecast the inflation rate at all, and its use of the levers that impact it. We guess. We use models.

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Sisense

DECEMBER 13, 2021

It’s what allows them to unlock the full power of their data and make informed decisions. But, many don’t know where to begin or how exactly to work with their data to their optimal benefit. Data gives insight into user demographics, habits, preferences, and more. What is business intelligence?

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Alation

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

It’s been one year since we’ve started publishing the Alation State of Data Culture report, and uncertainty still remains the only sure thing. Yet, through it all, organizations that rely on, and invest in, building a data culture have consistently outperformed those who don’t. Ignore Data at Your Peril. It’s obvious.

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