Smart Data Collective

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

It was only after specialized tools started being used that recruitment became more streamlined and more agile. In a report titled Analytics: The real-world use of big data in retail , IBM found that 62% of retail leaders were able to create a competitive advantage thanks to data analytics and predictions.

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Passionate BA

JANUARY 7, 2025

The second book on the topic was Futureproof: Amplifying Agility with AI and Insightful Business Analysis by Angela Wick , released just two months after the first one, also pioneering the business analysis connection with AI. IT and Software Development: IT remains a core domain for BAs due to the continued adoption of Agile methodologies.

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Scaled Agile Framework, SAFe® is the world’s leading framework for Business Agility. The seven core competencies each have three dimensions making it a total of twenty-one dimensions to enable Business Agility. These dimensions contain some of the practices, patterns, and guidelines to Scale Agility across the enterprise.

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Tableau

MAY 19, 2021

Director of Global Industry Advisors, Retail and Consumer Goods Lead, Tableau. Retailers are also dealing with online shopping surges that add new complexities to existing data strategies due to an influx of raw, unprepped, and largely underutilized data. . How an MDS with Fivetran, Snowflake, and Tableau drives retail agility.

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Agilemania

MARCH 30, 2021

Before agile came, several industries like software, aerospace, manufacturing used to follow the waterfall approach. Although that time, the meeting in Oregon didn’t result in the birth of agile methodology; it was the first big step in the history of agile. A New Ideology is Born: The History of Agile Manifesto.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Today, we at Agilemania are proud to share that we have become a Scaled Agile Gold Partner. Why Scaled Agile Framework? It is the Framework of Choice for Leading Organizations to scale agile. Fast forward, a decade later, SAFe® had become a celebrity among the agile frameworks. SAFe Agile Product Manager (APM).

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Agilemania

MARCH 3, 2022

Agile is a word that was added to the corporate dictionary two decades ago and is still relevant today. The Agile adoption rate increase from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021 has left the business world stunned. Amidst all the chaos, there is one designation that helps organizations realize their dream of Agile transformations. .

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Analysts Corner

JULY 13, 2022

In the beginning of projects, there is often uncertainty how to start with actual implementation of software product, especially when using agile framework. It could be that they have some basic education about agile framework, but often they do not have any practical experience in building the sofware product.

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Domo

MAY 29, 2019

Over the past decade, as customers’ demands have changed, in-store sales have declined, and shareholder pressure has risen, many retailers have turned to data as a way to survive an increasingly cut-throat industry. For that reason, more retailers are attempting to treat data as a critical asset.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 24, 2019

WAF is also featured as one of the ten major security controls that businesses need to consider when embracing DevOps to achieve enhanced agility and minimized costs. The same way online clients interact with an online retail platform is how cybercriminals perform malicious interactions. Big data is at the heart of WAF tools.

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Sisense

MAY 27, 2021

According to analyst firm IDC, the industry that will spend the most on AI is retail. In fact, the global market size for AI in retail is expected to reach a massive $23.32 AI is the technology that will help businesses to be agile, innovate, and scale. These solutions should be accessible to all actors across a retail business.

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Clarasys

DECEMBER 16, 2020

In this second blog of a series of two we will explore the next big four steps that will highlight how data-led retailers can retain their edge and build resilient organisations in uncertain times. This allows retailers to optimise their resource allocation, and increase profitability. Target your prospect customers or create them.

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Inflexion Analytics

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Large retail firms led the way in using cloud services to improve profitability, making improvements to the productivity of back-office functions and in facilitating omnichannel customer support. Retailers then exploited that data advantage by applying Google’s AI and machine learning tools and techniques to that data resource.

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Astera

AUGUST 3, 2023

In this era of digital transformation, technology plays an increasingly pivotal role in shaping the future of retail operations. EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) serves as a digital bridge, facilitating the seamless exchange of business documents and transactions between retailers, suppliers, and other trading partners.

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Forrester - Business Intelligence

APRIL 10, 2023

You can find The State Of Cloud In Retail, 2023 on the Forrester website now. Unlike more highly regulated industries like healthcare and financial services, retail has leaned on cloud heavily since the early days to power blazing-fast websites […]

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Monday

JULY 3, 2022

Retail is a challenging field for any business, and the success stories in the industry keep pace with always-evolving approaches to sales. Roughly half of small-to-medium retailers fail in the first five years. If you’re going to stay on top of your retail project work, it helps to have a plan and the tools to succeed.

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Domo

JUNE 7, 2017

If you’re a retailer today, you probably already have a ton of data coming in from every corner of your business: point of sale, supply chain, e-commerce, and social media. You just need to be a little more agile in the way you view your data, is all. Seeing your data coming in but not knowing how to use it can be seriously stressful.

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The BAWorld

MARCH 5, 2025

These are: Industry Knowledge: Familiarize yourself with the industry you are operating in such as finance, healthcare, or retail. Develop Business Acumen A sound knowledge of business principles is a useful skill to possess. Understanding of industry-specific KPIs are great to have.

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Cprime

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Agile Customer Support FAQs addressed in this article: What is Agile Customer Support? – Agile customer support refers to the ability of a business to quickly adapt, efficiently respond to customer needs, and maintain high-quality service, even as demand increases. How can businesses implement Agile Customer Support?

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Tableau

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Speed, agility, and empowerment are crucial to thriving in this new environment. This helps all kinds of customers—from large retailers like Woolworths , to healthcare organizations like Health Data Compass —scale modern analytics with Tableau and Google Cloud. October 8, 2021 - 11:41pm. October 12, 2021.

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Agilemania

JANUARY 1, 2023

Scaled Agile Framework, SAFe® is the world’s leading framework for Business Agility. The seven core competencies each have three dimensions making it a total of twenty-one dimensions to enable Business Agility. These dimensions contain practices, patterns, and guidelines to Scale Agility across the enterprise.

Agile 52

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Astera

MAY 24, 2023

Exploring the untapped potential of retail data management for stronger partnerships In today’s fast-paced retail environment, building and nurturing strong relationships with vendors is essential. An invoice data extraction tool emerges as a valuable asset in strengthening these relationships.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

In circa 2019, 5 friends who were also Agile practitioners decided to engage in a serious discussion about the challenges and the problems they faced. Organizations encounter a lot of challenges during Agile adoption. Source: 15th State of Agile Report. Agile Certified Coaching. Agile Leadership Training.

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Watermark Learning

MARCH 4, 2025

Case Study #1: A Retailer That Pivoted Before It Was Too Late Before the rise of e-commerce, a major retail chain relied almost entirely on foot traffic. A BA team analyzed customer behavior and found that online searches for their products were skyrocketingbut their website wasnt optimized for sales.

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Business Bullet

JULY 31, 2024

Introduction Numerous studies such as from Association of Project Management (APM), Gartner, SpringerLink have shown that agile methodologies have significant success on projects and change outcomes. In this article I am going to focus on agile metrics as it is one of the key contributing factors for whether implementing agile is successful.

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Managed Agile

APRIL 28, 2022

I’ve heard people ask “What is “hyper agile?” “Hyper Agile” Definitions. From agile to hyperagile: the destination and the journey. What Does “Hyper Agile” Really Mean? ” This is a relatively new term so I decided to do some research on it. ” Cavarec, Y. &

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Domo

JANUARY 13, 2021

The recent rush of mergers and acquisitions around API and data integration vendors reinforces the value on empowering the free flow of data across and between systems to help companies become more agile and competitive. Just look at food retailers.

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Astera

MAY 26, 2023

In the highly competitive retail sector of today, time is of the essence. By harnessing the power of AI technology through automated data extraction, retailers can revolutionize their invoice processing, unlocking significant time savings and boosting overall efficiency. days per invoice. and entering it into the system manually.

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Domo

JUNE 6, 2014

For years now retailers and shopper marketing… [link] May 27, 2014 According to McCann’s Truth Central research unit, “Precision targeting has resulted in shoppers feeling that they may be missing out on things they’d like to discover and purchase.” Is Big Data Helping Or Hurting The Shopper Experience? Agree, or disagree?

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 14, 2017

This is in stark contrast to the collaboration required in an agile process where product people are required to collaborate with the development teams on an ongoing basis—without neglecting the market and the internal stakeholders. Secondly, Scrum has been applied outside the realm of product development and commercial software products.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 3, 2021

Amazon Disrupts All of Retail, Especially Department Stores and Shopping Malls”. But it didn’t make them any more agile than a public company would have been. “Long Distance Telephony Disrupted by Skype”. Craigslist.org Disrupts Newspaper Classified Ads”. Apple Disrupts the Entire Music Industry with iTunes”.

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Sisense

JUNE 5, 2020

“The almost boundless agility of Sisense, combined with an efficient process framework, let us deliver and organically scale a market-differentiating product,” said Todd Winton, Development Manager at CTSI-Global in a recent case study.

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Cprime

MAY 11, 2023

This is the third in a three-part series of articles covering the POETIC Leadership approach to Lean-Agile leadership , authored by Alex Gray, a Lean Agile Practice Lead at Cprime. In the second, we covered why emotional intelligence is vital for Lean-Agile leaders, and the value of instilling team thinking into the organization.

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Tableau

AUGUST 1, 2022

According to their research, organizations across industries like financial services, health and life sciences, and retail haven’t fully benefited from the data economy and most haven’t unlocked value from their data. As they struggle to manage and get value from it, they seek guidance. . How to Win in Today's Data Economy, Snowflake Inc.,

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Tableau

JUNE 15, 2021

Why are businesses demanding more agility and rapid change? Think of the changes to the retail industry, to finance, to tourism. What is driving the need for speed and agility? Digital transformation has created more agile workflows. Disruption is everywhere. Things are moving quickly because they can.

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Business Bullet

JUNE 26, 2021

See the embedded video for my recent chat with Dr Penny Pullan about companies wanting to move more to agile and what pitfalls to avoid. Why do companies want to move to Agile in the first place? So with Agile, you have to be able to show things on a regular basis such as show and tell s.

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Tableau

AUGUST 1, 2022

According to their research, organizations across industries like financial services, health and life sciences, and retail haven’t fully benefited from the data economy and most haven’t unlocked value from their data. As they struggle to manage and get value from it, they seek guidance. . How to Win in Today's Data Economy, Snowflake Inc.,

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