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Guest blogger24 February 2017 1

How digital product design is disrupting traditional industry definitions

by Erich Hugo, Business Development Director, BAS ITG It is becoming something of a truism that digital product design is disrupting traditional industries. I think it is interesting, though, to focus on how this is happening, and especially in retail, where consumer experience is a vital element. Four emerging retail

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Hospitality | Retail | Travel

Analytics | Customer Intelligence

Per Hyldborg23 February 2017 0

Are your marketers ready to embrace my selfish digital ego?

Keep an eye on my behaviour. It will pay off. As a consumer, I am aware of my own value to companies and shops that want me to buy their products and services. Actually, I have probably always been aware of it, but now it seems much easier to get

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Analytics | Customer Intelligence

Patrick Xhonneux22 February 2017 0

Why fact-based CMOs outperform their peers

At a time when ‘fake news’ has acquired its own presence on Wikipedia, it is worth reflecting a little on something more fundamental - the difference between facts and opinions. One of the most critical points to keep in mind when reviewing a plan, or a performance report, is to

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Analytics | Data Management

Ulrike Bergmann21 February 2017 0

How self-service in analytics enables compliance

Q&A between Ulrike Bergmann and Carsten Krah The concept of self-service in analytics is often associated with business innovation and speed of response to customer demand. But self-service can also empower and encourage individual employees to support operations in a more effective way. I caught up with Carsten Krah Senior

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Analytics | Data Management

Marinette Nystrom17 February 2017 0

Preparing for GDPR implementation

Marinette Nyström interviewing Casper Pedersen, Principal Business Solutions Manager The EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was approved in May 2016, and companies must be compliant by May 2018. Research shows, however, that fewer than 30% of companies impacted are prepared for it. I had a discussion with Casper Perdersen, who recently

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Analytics | Fraud & Security Intelligence

Sadi Bezit15 February 2017 0

The fight against fraud: the importance of analytics

The fight against fraud has to be at all levels, and use all possible means available to the organization. However, it is important to distinguish between political, organizational and technical means. Persuading states to organize themselves better to facilitate exchange of information between administrations can be decisive, even with the

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Banking | Government | Insurance

Advanced Analytics | Analytics | Data Management

Hans Bonde14 February 2017 0

Getting rid of “the living dead” stock with advanced analytics

Using advanced analytics to pinpoint dead stock can reduce your inventory levels dramatically. How big a portion of your stock is dead. Naturally you’re now thinking about the products or (Stock Keeping Units, SKUs, as they are called in the inventories), which for some reason started to move slowly and

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Manufacturing

Analytics | Risk Management

Thorsten Hein9 February 2017 0

What will SFCR reveal about you?

SFCR, or the Solvency and Financial Condition Report, is the final part of the Solvency II: the public reporting of information. The publication of these reports, and their accompanying public Quantitative Reporting Templates (QRTs), is a big issue for companies. In particular, companies have to decide what they are going

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Insurance

Analytics | Data Management

Christian Engel3 February 2017 0

Will open source analytics create two-speed projects?

At a recent customer meeting, the top manager predicted that in the coming months, the most important IT projects will be the "small speed boats". He is the CIO of one of the five largest insurers in Germany, and he was talking about agile projects with agile teams. The prerequisite

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Communications

Analytics | Customer Intelligence

Ashutosh Kumar2 February 2017 0

The continuing quest for customer-centricity

Marketing is changing. But then, it needed to. Customers are no longer satisfied with bog-standard treatment, and companies are trying, at least to some extent, to react to this. For most of them, however, much more work is needed. Customer-centricity is the stated goal of most marketers, to handle the

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Banking | Communications | Insurance | Retail | Travel

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