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What Do CIOs Have To Know About Business Intelligence?

The Accidental Successful CIO

CIOs need to understand how to make use of new business intelligence tools Image Credit: deepak pal. Modern CIOs need to understand that Business intelligence (BI) leverages software and services to transform data into actionable insights that inform an company’s strategic and tactical business decisions.

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Sport analytics leverage AI and ML to improve the game

CIO

Jamie Capel-Davies, head of science and technical for ITF, says metrics don’t mean much if you can’t communicate them effectively in time to make use of them. One of the key things we were looking at was what were the most important metrics and how can they be communicated effectively,” he says.

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Data Analytics: Strategies to Demonstrate Value and Achieve Transformation

CIO

These leaders also struggle to set up metrics that demonstrate their programs’ achievements of transformation objectives. These two challenges are closely linked: Better metrics on data analytics program value would go a long way toward dispelling the perception that these programs are not worthwhile.

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5 tips for excelling at self-service analytics

CIO

One potential solution to this challenge is to deploy self-service analytics, a type of business intelligence (BI) that enables business users to perform queries and generate reports on their own with little or no help from IT or data specialists. Have a data governance plan as well to validate and keep the metrics clean.

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3 things CIOs must do now to accurately hit net-zero targets

CIO

These types of solutions help businesses advance their carbon footprint capability to a level of quality, granularity and frequency that supports their integration with operational and financial data systems. Accenture, CIO, Emerging Technology, IT Leadership

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Better, faster decisions: Why businesses thrive on real-time data

CIO

“When insights from the marketplace are not transmitted in real time, the ability to make critical business decisions disappears. Real-time data provides the most current intelligence to manage the fleet and delivery, for example. Business Intelligence As your data increases, expand your data-driven capabilities.

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Fin names former Twilio exec Evan Cummack as CEO, raises $20M

TechCrunch

At that point, the right thing was to raise money, so at the end of last year, the company raised a $20 million Series A, and it was also decided to find a leadership team that knows how to build an enterprise,” Cummack told TechCrunch. Meanwhile, the company itself is doubling and tripling its customers and revenue each year.