To drive results, data must shape decisions in real time. That means prioritizing clarity, ownership and follow-through. When ...

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Utilizing market research to inform decision-making begins with clearly identifying the objective: What specific goal am I ...

For as long as humanity has conducted business, we’ve used data to make better decisions. Farmers observed which crops flourished in which seasons and planted accordingly. Vendors saw which products ...

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In the age of big data, businesses are faced with an overwhelming amount of information to process and analyze. To stay ahead of the competition, leaders must leverage data and analytics to make ...

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Earlier this week, Neil Raden asked the highly-pertinent question, ‘Is the data-driven enterprise an oxymoron?’. He observed: Business decisions aren't science. It's a provocative assertion. It goes ...

The proliferation of big data has changed the way businesses and the world work. I see it all the time with some of my clients — innovators who have tapped into this phenomenon to generate higher ...

Fewer than half of business leaders say their data strategies -- how data is collected, managed, stored, and accessed -- are completely aligned with their business priorities. That's according to a ...

Cpl. Albert Gaston, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) defense specialist with the CBRN response element (CRE), 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, relays a report while inspecting a ...

Large volumes of data, especially insurance claims for health service utilization, are routinely collected by health systems in many low-and middle-income countries. The data can provide a valuable ...