Survival Can Be Fleeting In the 1950s, the average company lasted around 60 years. By 2017, that number had dramatically plunged to less than 20 years. The pandemic and its associated economic shutdowns will even further reduce it. Yet, some companies are thriving. And others are recovering faster than their industry peers. What’s the common thread in their … [Read more...] about Competing Through Data: A New Form of Darwinism
10 Factors Impacting Your Data and Analytics ROI
Data and analytics investments pay off According to McKinsey, “High-performing organizations are three times more likely than others to say their data and analytics initiatives have contributed at least 20 percent to EBIT.”1 Twenty percent of earnings before interest and taxes from data and analytics alone! That is an incredible contribution and a … [Read more...] about 10 Factors Impacting Your Data and Analytics ROI
The New Gold Rush: Now Is The Time To Mine Your Real-Time Data Streams
During the California Gold Rush of 1848 and years beyond, fearless miners waded deep into the Sierra Mountains’ streams to uncover over 750,000 pounds of gold, valued at $24 billion in current dollars. Today, your business is awash in streams of real-time data from digital transactions, sensor readings, GPS signals, device logs, and more. Is there gold in these streams as … [Read more...] about The New Gold Rush: Now Is The Time To Mine Your Real-Time Data Streams
An Insider’s View of Data-Driven Business Transformation in the Nordics
Home to over 27 million people and comprising five sovereign countries including Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, I find the Nordics to be one of the most interesting and innovative regions in the world. Its unique geography is diverse with Lapland’s conifer forests, Norway’s fjords, and Iceland’s volcanic landscape contrasting sharply with cosmopolitan … [Read more...] about An Insider’s View of Data-Driven Business Transformation in the Nordics