Strategic advice to leverage new technologies
Technology is at the heart of nearly every enterprise, enabling new business models and strategies, and serving as the catalyst to industry convergence. Leveraging the right technology can improve business outcomes, providing intelligence and insights that help you make more informed and accurate decisions. From finding patterns in data through data science, to curating relevant insights with data analytics, to the predictive abilities and innumerable applications of AI, to solving challenging business problems with ML, NLP, and knowledge graphs, technology has brought decision-making to a more intelligent level. Keep pace with the technology trends, opportunities, applications, and real-world use cases that will move your organization closer to its transformation and business goals.
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We often talk about enterprise architecture (EA) as having a primary objective of aligning IT systems with business strategy. But underlying this is the unstated but assumed clarification "over time, as things change." In other words, we expect EA to be as much about accommodating change as it is about aligning IT systems.
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Good Old Project Management
Americans saw the television images of people affected by Hurricane Katrina waiting for food, water, and transportation. Help came, but much later than most people wanted, as something went amiss with the relief project. Some good old project management might have helped. Come to think of it, some good old project management might help most IT projects and project managers.
by Gabriele Piccoli, Senior Consultant, Cutter Consortium; Assistant Professor of Information Systems at the School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University INTRODUCTION
Cutter's survey on customer data indicates that more than half (59%) of the 106 participating organizations are currently attempting to extract value from their customer data; the majority of remaining organizations have minimal efforts in place (22%) or are in
by Ken Collier, Senior Consultant, Cutter Consortium
Our survey of 106 companies reveals that a large majority of respondents are capturing and analyzing customer data.