Analytic Hierarchical Process

Jan 10, 2016 by Michael Gonzales, Ph.D in Data Science

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In this article, Dr. Michael Gonzales discuss a proven scientific technique for making decisions that he uses with his analytics clients. The technique divides a problem space into hierarchies of criteria and alternatives, making it easy to identify and prioritize requirements in for complex...

Why Modern Data Integration?

Jan 08, 2016 by Julie Hunt in Knocking Down Silos

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Part 2 of a multi-part series on the essential interwoven nature of Business and Modern Data Integration.  Check out Part 1 here.

Data-Driven Blues

Jan 08, 2016 by Barry Devlin in Information Architecture

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We’re on a hype curve that would have us believe that the data-driven path of collecting and analyzing everything will lead to perfection in business decision making. Unfortunately, this is arrant nonsense. Fortunately, modern psychological research offers some new insights into real decision...

What to Expect in 2016

Jan 07, 2016 by Wayne Eckerson in Data Strategy Insider

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In this article, Wayne Eckerson looks into his crystal ball and identifies five key trends that will emerge in 2016. He sees considerable change in tooling, with the cloud and browser-based architectures gaining steam as well as new tools for governing big data. He also sees new tools for...

Making OKRs Part of your Company’s DNA: How to Manage and Sustain Your OKRs Project

Dec 31, 2015 by Ben Lamorte in Enterprise Goal Management

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Google introduced OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) to manage goals back when they had just 40 employees. OKRs are now part of Google’s DNA. This post analyzes how OKRs can become part of your organization’s DNA even if your organization already has an established corporate culture.