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 84

IT Uncertainty Consulting Forecasting 84

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 7, 2023

The current economic landscape has been a cause for concern across many industries and, as a result, businesses are looking for any and all ways to be more efficient and optimized. This strategy of retention allows companies to best weather the economic uncertainty and emerge on the other side with minimal damage.

IT 84

IT Uncertainty Optimization Cost-Benefit 84

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2023

Respondents were asked about their current IT stressors, their approach to modernizing their IT infrastructure, and how they plan to become more efficient and optimized in the years ahead. It helps reduce risk, increase efficiency, optimize resources, and improve both the customer and employee experience.

IT 94

IT Risk Management Risk Optimization 94

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 25, 2024

Get the study: The Revolutionary Content Supply Chain A content supply chain brings together people, processes, and technology to effectively plan, create, produce, launch, measure, and manage content. Modernizing a workflow to introduce a content supply chain means disruption and uncertainty.

Uncertainty 103

Uncertainty Cost-Benefit Risk Measurement 103

O'Reilly on Data

JUNE 15, 2023

If we want prosocial outcomes, we need to design and report on the metrics that explicitly aim for those outcomes and measure the extent to which they have been achieved. The creators of generative AI systems and Large Language Models already have tools for monitoring, modifying, and optimizing them.

Metrics 283

Metrics Reporting Measurement Finance 283

Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 19, 2021

Businesses worldwide, especially SaaS businesses, have discovered that smart, measurable content marketing is the key to achieving their business goals. Then, you can simply plan, create, measure, optimize and repeat. Analytics helps you to know who exactly is reading your content and helps you optimize for them.

Marketing 131

Marketing Analytics Measurement Optimization 131

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In the new report, titled “Digital Transformation, Data Architecture, and Legacy Systems,” researchers defined a range of measures of what they summed up as “data architecture coherence.” But the urgency and the upside of modernizing and optimizing the data architecture keeps coming into sharper focus. Data architecture coherence.

Machine Learning 96

Machine Learning Data Architecture Uncertainty Data-driven 96

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 12, 2023

Maximize the optionality that hybrid multicloud brings to mitigate regulatory and technological uncertainty in your environment. Understand the immediate power and sustained value of great architecture with embedded security controls and continuous monitoring.

Strategy 92

Strategy Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation Uncertainty 92

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 9, 2023

Like most CIOs you’ve no doubt leaned on ROI, TCO and KPIs to measure the business value of your IT investments. Those Three Big Acronyms are still important for fine-tuning your IT operations, but success today is increasingly measured in business outcomes. Maybe you’ve even surpassed expectations in each of these yardsticks.

ROI 109

ROI Cost-Benefit KPI Uncertainty 109

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 20, 2023

An efficient sustainable supply chain process with optimized CO2 footprint is an enterprise requirement as well as a societal need. It requires a combination of capabilities around process optimization. A Process Mining exercise drawing data from enterprise SAP has helped measure KPI performance and define the transformation roadmap.

KPI 69

KPI Consulting Finance Enterprise 69

IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 24, 2023

In an era of evolving consumer preferences and economic uncertainties, the beverage industry stands as a vibrant reflection of changing trends and shifting priorities. Data-driven insights and informed decision-making As with any transformative endeavor, data and data-driven insights will be paramount in Diageo’s journey.

Digital Transformation 83

Digital Transformation Consulting Data-driven Uncertainty 83

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Economic uncertainty, increased competition, sustainability concerns, shareholder expectations, and regulatory challenges are also top of mind. Revisit the project portfolio Strong demand management is essential for sustainable IT cost optimization, says Anja Allen, principal in EY Americas’ technology consulting practice.

IT 133

IT Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation ROI 133

O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 31, 2020

Machine learning adds uncertainty. Underneath this uncertainty lies further uncertainty in the development process itself. There are strategies for dealing with all of this uncertainty–starting with the proverb from the early days of Agile: “ do the simplest thing that could possibly work.”

Management 332

Management Machine Learning Experimentation Metrics 332

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

These proactive measures are made possible by evolving technologies designed to help people adapt to the effects of climate change today. 5 The Global Disaster Preparedness Center recommends policymakers and others adopt a range of measures to help their regions adapt to higher heat. Learn about the IBM Sustainability Accelerator.

Modeling 119

Modeling Forecasting Reporting Risk 119

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2023

With that knowledge and training, policies can be better optimized to protect the organization while providing the advantages provided by AI. Leaders must acknowledge the risks and uncertainty of AI use in their organization as it is used to drive potential business value. government’s attention.

Enterprise 105

Enterprise Management Risk Uncertainty 105

Jedox

APRIL 2, 2020

In partnership with Microsoft Azure and NetApp , Jedox is blazing the trail forward to use cloud native technology to continue meeting the demands of a fast-changing world that often includes measurable uncertainties. The Jedox Cloud.

Digital Transformation 89

Digital Transformation Uncertainty Reporting Optimization 89

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 12, 2023

In many ways, the manufacturing industry stands on edge—emerging from a pandemic and facing all-time highs in demand yet teetering on inflation-related economic uncertainty and coping with skilled labor shortages. The sheer volume of data available, for instance, prompts heightened expectations for real-time insights.

Manufacturing 70

Manufacturing Technology IoT Internet of Things 70

CDW Research Hub

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Optimal use of capital, maintaining disciplined capital allocation prioritization. Founded in 1980 with headquarters in San Antonio, TX, Sirius is a privately held, leading national solutions integrator focused on helping organizations transform their business by managing their operations, optimizing their IT, and securing it all.

Uncertainty 102

Uncertainty Sales Finance Cost-Benefit 102

Jedox

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As businesses around the world look to move past the uncertainty and unprecedented change of 2020 and toward a fresh start in 2021, the discussion around FP&A maturity has been renewed. A: “The maturity curve is essentially a measure of efficacy for the FP&A function. It has two main purposes.

Uncertainty 56

Uncertainty Metrics Measurement Strategy 56

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

If anything, 2023 has proved to be a year of reckoning for businesses, and IT leaders in particular, as they attempt to come to grips with the disruptive potential of this technology — just as debates over the best path forward for AI have accelerated and regulatory uncertainty has cast a longer shadow over its outlook in the wake of these events.

Risk 133

Risk Manufacturing Enterprise Technology 133

Andrew White

DECEMBER 16, 2019

After sifting through several year’s worth of formally written data, analytics, and data and analytics strategies, we found about 85% of them did not include a measurable business outcome. The article notes this as cognitive uncertainty. See How to Optimize Business Value from Data and Analytics Investments … Finally.

Uncertainty 40

Uncertainty ROI Metrics Strategy 40

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 18, 2024

Beyond cost savings, organizations seek tangible ways to measure gen AI’s return on investment (ROI), focusing on factors like revenue generation, cost savings, efficiency gains and accuracy improvements, depending on the use case. The AGI would need to handle uncertainty and make decisions with incomplete information.

Cost-Benefit 88

Cost-Benefit Modeling Manufacturing Interactive 88

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. This classification is based on the purpose, horizon, update frequency and uncertainty of the forecast. Our team does a lot of forecasting.

Forecasting 113

Forecasting Data Science Statistics Uncertainty 113

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2023

Workflow Optimization from Edge to Core/Cloud and Back : Integration with edge devices as well as integration with different HPC systems is currently designed in-house or otherwise customized. Of course, data center challenges are also driving demand for these alternatives. Engage with the Dell HPC community by visiting dellhpc.org. [1]

Cost-Benefit 56

Cost-Benefit Machine Learning Modeling Uncertainty 56

Sisense

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Smart use of your data can be the key to optimizing processes, identifying new opportunities, and gaining or keeping a competitive edge. Most commonly, we think of data as numbers that show information such as sales figures, marketing data, payroll totals, financial statistics, and other data that can be counted and measured objectively.

Statistics 98

Statistics Unstructured Data Data-driven Visualization 98

Perceptual Edge

APRIL 21, 2019

Every choice that we make when creating a data visualization seeks to optimize the signal-to-noise ratio. It’s worth noting that particular content doesn’t qualify as noise simply because it’s inconvenient.

Visualization 76

Visualization Statistics Uncertainty Modeling 76

Occam's Razor

APRIL 8, 2013

Sometimes, we escape the clutches of this sub optimal existence and do pick good metrics or engage in simple A/B testing. First, you figure out what you want to improve; then you create an experiment; then you run the experiment; then you measure the results and decide what to do. Measure and decide what to do.

Metrics 156

Metrics KPI Analytics Key Performance Indicator 156

Sisense

JUNE 24, 2020

Every company wants to focus on operational efficiency and protect their revenue against uncertainty. Data and analytics are critical to helping companies measure progress, engage with their customers, and test new innovations that lead to profitability. Remember, data measures an activity. The ability to be your best every day.

Analytics 52

Analytics Cost-Benefit Consulting Strategy 52

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

One instance of how that exploration led to real business benefits was with the application of machine learning to predict optimal product formulation using a set of desired consumer benefits. The team was given time to gather and clean data and experiment with machine learning models,’’ Crowe says.

Experimentation 125

Experimentation Consulting Technology Machine Learning 125

BizAcuity

APRIL 1, 2023

Disruptive measures to help fight different types of disruption that was being witnessed for the first time. Agile teams often apply lean principles, such as eliminating waste and maximizing value, to optimize their development processes and improve efficiency. Fast-forward to now, agile development is everywhere, in every industry.

Software 52

Software Manufacturing Testing Visualization 52

bridgei2i

JUNE 3, 2020

Consumers feel threatened by the prolonged uncertainty, not having had to deal with anything like it, in their lives. Forecasting models have to be created keeping in mind this uncertainty, and key indicators need to be identified for early detection. COVID-19 as a social zeitgeist and its impact on the consumer psyche (Gartner).

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Forecasting Uncertainty Digital Transformation 52

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

AUGUST 27, 2019

This problem can be phrased as an optimization problem — given some fixed review capacity how should we sample videos? The measurement may be biased if our samples are generated from a procedure that samples without replacement, such as reservoir sampling , especially if some items have disproportionate weight, i.e., $p(v_i) cdot n$ is large.

Metrics 98

Metrics Statistics Uncertainty Optimization 98

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

APRIL 16, 2019

The metrics to measure the impact of the change might not yet be established. Typically, it takes a period of back-and-forth between logging and analysis to gain the confidence that a metric is actually measuring what we designed for it to measure. But these are not usually amenable to A/B experimentation.

Experimentation 68

Experimentation Sales Metrics Measurement 68

Cloudera

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

One of Cloudera’s partners offers “Sustainability Services” with a goal of assisting organizations in turning costs and risks associated with changing regulatory and workforce environments, as well as supply chain uncertainties and volatile markets, into business opportunities. Maximizing efficiencies in aquaponics.

Digital Transformation 40

Digital Transformation IoT Cost-Benefit Uncertainty 40

BizAcuity

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Disruptive measures to help fight different types of disruption that was being witnessed for the first time. Agile teams often apply lean principles, such as eliminating waste and maximizing value, to optimize their development processes and improve efficiency. Fast-forward to now, agile development is everywhere, in every industry.

Software 52

Software Manufacturing Testing Visualization 52

bridgei2i

JULY 8, 2020

This is probably the first time ever that we are witnessing a demand, a supply, and also a resource uncertainty. And if you’re a banker or an insurer, you’re probably busy figuring out how to measure these risks, mobilize these resources, and fund capital that’s going to provide strong growth. These are strange times.

Digital Transformation 132

Digital Transformation Enterprise Insurance Risk 132

Andrew White

APRIL 22, 2020

Emergency measures are undertaken with little planning. In this second phase executive leaders will need to make critical business decisions with even less data and with more uncertainty. Cost optimization and short-term value generating activity will be explored. This period is characterized by immediate reactions to crisis.

Software 52

Software Measurement Uncertainty Marketing 52