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Blockchain: The Fall of Traditional Centralized Systems in Business & Finance

Smart Data Collective

Cryptocurrencies peaked in early 2018, specifically bitcoin reaching nearly twenty-thousand dollars, but then fell at three-thousand later that year, inevitably leading to the fall of other cryptocurrencies as reported by investopedia.com. Bitcoin has been very important for many businesses.

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Transforming Business Analysis With Big Data: A Decision-Maker’s Guide

Analysts Corner

Here are some notable examples: Walmart: Implemented a big data system to optimize supply chain management, resulting in improved inventory management and increased sales[6]. Real-World Applications of Big Data Analytics Big Data Analytics has transformed industries across the globe.

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A Year After: Has Blockchain Changed Advertising by 2022?

Smart Data Collective

The landscape of blockchain-driven solutions: from 2018 to 2022. In 2018-2019, budding blockchain-based advertising projects provided the first opportunity to buy clean and secure traffic, enriched with genuine data about ad campaign performance. Globally, ad fraud will most certainly cost advertisers $81 billion in 2022.

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How To Use Data Analytics To Launch A Sustainable Technology Business

Smart Data Collective

Data technology has helped make supply chains more efficient, which helps companies spend fewer resources on carbon producing transport. Big data has led to the development of VoIP tools like Skype, which help them minimize travel needs. This can help mitigate the threat of climate change in the future.

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AI Technology is Invaluable in The Fight Against Ransomware

Smart Data Collective

Between May 6 and May 12, 2021, the Colonial Pipeline was drastically impacted by a major ransomware attack, effectively disrupting the fuel supply chain. Ransomware threats have increased exponentially since 2018 and businesses fall victim to an attack approximately every 14 seconds. They can hit anywhere at any time.

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Business Analysis Trends [2025 Update]

Passionate BA

In 2024, only 43 people received IIBA-AAC certification, according to the IIBA Directory – the one introduced by IIBA in 2018. Analysts work on implementing EMR systems, optimizing supply chains for medical equipment, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. I do not remember any atomic events that had any impact.

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Financial Technology Frontiers

Insight Software

Formed from the merger of two companies in 2018, and with 16 acquisitions since its inception, insightsoftware is transforming the capabilities of the “Office of the CFO.” Revolutionary as these tools have been in the world of finance, there’s room for improvement. The key is to go deep.