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Hans Bonde17 August 2018 0

3 examples of reducing supply chain uncertainty – internally

This is the second article in a three-part series on how to reduce uncertainty in the supply chain for lower costs. The first was about reducing uncertainty downstream.This article deals with reducing uncertainty within the company. There are several ways to define uncertainty. I like two angles on uncertainty (which are not

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Manufacturing

Analytics | Artificial Intelligence

Emanuela Sferco16 August 2018 0

How will you define the future of your organisation?

Twelve years ago, in 2006, Time magazine made an interesting move in deciding on its “Person of the Year.” Instead of one of the many eminent scientists, world leaders, or stars of stage and screen who had influenced the world that year, Time chose to recognise a social phenomenon. It

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Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Internet of Things

Jennifer Major15 August 2018 0

How AI is driving business model change: The IoT and analytics-at-the-edge edition

When I ask people what they think the Internet of Things (IoT) is all about, the vast majority will say “smart homes,” probably based on personal experience. If I say that it is also about industries making using of data from sensors, then most people’s immediate reaction is to think

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Analytics | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning

Hidden Insights: How analytically driven decisions can help retailers get the right size to the customer

Aneshan Ramaloo14 August 2018 1

How analytically driven decisions can help retailers get the right size to the customer

In my previous blog post, I talked about how both retailers and consumers can benefit from applications of artificial intelligence and discussed some compelling use cases. I would like to take this post a step further and delve into a particular bugbear of mine: the struggle to find the right size. In

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Retail

Analytics | Data Management

Hidden Insights: https://blogs.sas.com/content/sasdach/2018/08/06/10-dinge-die-ich-an-dir-liebe-cio-an-data-science-plattform/

Rainer Sternecker9 August 2018 0

"Ten things I love about you!" - The CIO to his data science platform

Analytics platforms have a lot to live up to. The scope may be fairly straightforward, but expectations can be high, and there is a wide range of users and customers, all of whom have slightly different needs. This post explores what IT decision makers can expect from an analytics platform.

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Analytics | Customer Intelligence

customer experience has become the decisive differentiator between brands.

Tiffany Carpenter31 July 2018 0

Chasing shadows: Building a better view of the customer

In what Forrester describes as “the age of the customer,” customer experience has become the decisive differentiator between brands. Consumers want fast, easy access to information and personalised experiences unique to them. Knowing your customers’ preferences, habits and behaviours needs to be a top priority for every company. However, a

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Analytics

Business Analytics Portugal30 July 2018 0

5 Boas Práticas para uma Estratégia Direccionada a Dados

Os dados são o novo ouro da economia. O combustível que leva as empresas ao sucesso. Estas afirmações (ou parecidas) já foram referidas por diversos especialistas. Mas há algo muito importante a ter em conta. É completamente diferente recolher dados para ter conhecimento, de ter uma estratégia orientada a dados,

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Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Prevent procurement fraud - Billions within reach at your fingertip

Laurent Colombant26 July 2018 0

Billions within reach at your fingertips

Every day, billions* are spent on equipment and services to run operations, maintain asset life cycle and develop new business. Procurement is big business, and that makes it an attractive target for criminals. PwC estimates that almost 30% of organisations have been hit by procurement fraud in the last year.

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Analytics | Risk Management

Thorsten Hein26 July 2018 0

IFRS 17 and IT: A solution approach

IFRS 17 will mean major changes for insurers. My previous blog post discussed questions that would need to be considered about accounting and financial impact, as well as how to manage stakeholders. This post considers implementation, and particularly questions about IT. IFRS 17 is not due to come into force

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Insurance

Analytics | Risk Management

IFRS 17 architecture: A systems approach

Thorsten Hein18 July 2018 0

IFRS 17 architecture: A systems approach

This is the third blog post in a series on IFRS 17 implementation and what insurers need to consider. This one discusses questions about architecture and the importance of a systems approach to provide end-to-end coverage. Getting the architecture right for IFRS 17 implementation will need strong collaboration between different

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Insurance

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