Business Analysis Knowledge Share

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Introduction: In the dynamic realm of content creation and brand messaging, understanding your audience is paramount. Who are they? What do they need? How do they interact with content? Addressing these fundamental questions is at the core of audience analysis, a systematic process of understanding and categorizing the audience to tailor messages that resonate and engage effectively.

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Data analytics technology has helped retail companies optimize their business models in a number of ways. One of the biggest benefits of data analytics is that it helps companies improve stability during times of uncertainty. There are inevitable ups and downs that every industry experiences, and recognizing these ebbs and flows can fundamentally impact your business.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Hello! I’m Mark Horseman and welcome to The Cool Kids Corner. This is my monthly check-in to share with you the people and ideas I encounter as a data evangelist with DATAVERSITY. (Read last month’s column here.) This month we’re talking about the current demand for master data management (MDM). What is MDM? Why is it needed now […] The post The Cool Kids Corner: Master Data Management (MDM) in the Spotlight appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Simplilearn

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Growing up and learning computers, we all have found ourselves fascinated by strings of peculiar sequences or numbers. Reading reverse strings was fun when we were little, and as we grew from computer science lovers to coding enthusiasts, we learned that strings that read the same both ways are called palindromes in Python. Consequently, we took o. Read More.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

BA Times

OCTOBER 4, 2023

If you are working in products, you certainly have realized product management handle requirements differently. There is a shift from eliciting stakeholders’ wishes to discovering better and faster ways to solve stakeholders’ problems. This article presents how discovery techniques popular within product management fit in the three types of requirements: business, stakeholder and solution.

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Healthcare providers are investing more heavily in big data technology, as they strive to deal with growing challenges such as declining operating margins and an increasingly complex regulatory environment. However, many healthcare providers lack the technology or knowledge to use data prudently. One study found that 56% of hospitals do not have any data analytics or governance strategies.

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BI Insight

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Microsoft Fabric is a new platform designed to bring together the data and analytics features of Microsoft products like Power BI and Azure Synapse Analytics into a single SaaS product. Its goal is to provide a smooth and consistent experience for both data professionals and business users, covering everything from data entry to gaining insights. … Continue reading Unveiling Microsoft Fabric’s Impact on Power BI Developers and Analysts The post Unveiling Microsoft Fabric’s Impact on Power

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Simplilearn

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The AI and ML sectors are expanding at an unprecedented rate, and as a result, the race for job positions is intensifying. Interviews in these domains have transitioned to a more intricate format, assessing candidates not just on technical know-how but also on their ability to tackle complex problems. If the thought of such interviews overwhelms y. Read More.

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Cloud technology is starting to have a huge impact on the field of academia. Global academic institutions spent nearly $2.7 billion on cloud computing in 2021 and that figure is expected to be worth over $15 billion by 2030. Cloud technology has taken over all aspects of our lives, and schools are no exception. Increased connectivity and technology promote innovation and out-of-the-box thinking.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 2, 2023

With data powering just about every modern business, the saying “garbage in, garbage out” is more relevant today than it’s ever been. Any data-based application, whether it’s a simple analytics engine or an advanced AI model, is only as effective as the data it’s fed. For any organization to become truly data-driven, they must weed […] The post Weed Out Bad Data to Make Better Business Decisions appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Analysts Corner

OCTOBER 3, 2023

These twenty requirements practices can make the difference between happy success and painful struggling.

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Simplilearn

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Software testing is like the secret ingredient in cooking up great software. It's the process that ensures the software is top-notch, works well, and won't disappoint you. Imagine it as a carefully designed recipe book – that's the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC). It lays out a clear plan with steps to thoroughly test the software before it's rea.

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Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Big data is more important for businesses than ever. Unfortunately, many are struggling to use data effectively. One study found that only 30% of companies have a well-articulated data strategy. Another survey showed only 13% of companies are meeting their data strategies’ goals. The good news is that data strategies can be more effective with the right tools.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 6, 2023

There is no escaping the excitement and potential that generative AI has been commanding recently, particularly with regard to large language models (LLMs). The release of GPT-4 in March 2023 has produced a strong gravitational pull, resulting in enterprises making clear and intentional moves toward the adoption of the latest LLM technology. As a result, […] The post Demystifying Large Language Models: Practical Insights for Successful Deployment appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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The Data Administration Newsletter

OCTOBER 3, 2023

As a frequent reviewer of data and strategy books, I am always interested in understanding authors’ perspectives on data governance. Two recent books have ideas that are worthy of data governance professionals: “Rewired” by Eric Lamarre, Kate Smaje, and Rodney W. Zemmel; and “Data Is Everybody’s Business” by Barbara H. Wixom, Cynthia M.

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Simplilearn

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Attracting potential employees, effective recruiting, boosted productivity, morale, and retention result from a well-structured job description. When companies hire employees with vague job descriptions, the candidates on board stand unprepared for their duties. The more detailed a job description, the better it is. The position of a Quality Contr. Read More.

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Domo

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Making well-informed, data-driven decisions is the hallmark of a modern business leader. With oceans of data at our fingertips it’s easy to dismiss the dinosaurs of yesteryear, who made decisions using quaint and archaic methods such as “seat of the pants” and “gut instinct.” I jest, of course. However, it certainly is comforting to convince ourselves that decision-making is now a science, rather than an art.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Ask any enterprise employee what they need most, and they are likely to say “time.” With limited resources and budgets, your team members are being asked to do more with less and to get it all done on time and on budget. If you take the time to ask a follow-up question, you will likely […] The post Save Time and Streamline Processes with Embedded BI appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Argon Digital

OCTOBER 6, 2023

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Simplilearn

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Bachelor of Marketing is one of the most frequently opted course programs among students owing to the high prospects of jobs in market-related domains. The degree provides strong foundational training required for proficient marketing research, advertising strategies, and social media marketing. It aims at polishing the skills of graduates to help. Read More.

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Ntara

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Selling on the digital shelf requires extensive product data management. And thanks to PIM software , many organizations have successfully established a marketing single source of truth for attributes like product descriptions, dimensions, colors, etc. Most PIM software applications include basic DAM capabilities , providing a reference for accessing or publishing a product’s images and videos.

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Dataversity

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Smart video analytics is a powerful technology that processes and analyzes video data in order to extract insights and help make data-informed decisions. Growing in popularity, this innovative technology is improving the way we live and work today, as well as evolving to profoundly and positively change our lives in the future. Smart video is […] The post Powering Smart Video Analytics Through Advanced Storage Technology appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Advertiser: ZoomInfo

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Fingent

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Home-grown might be the way to go when it’s to be put on your dinner table, but does it apply to your business as well? The need for complete digitization of business processes has become a necessity in today’s day and age. Due to this demanding criterion, some businesses have taken it upon themselves to […] The post Is It Time For Your Business To Think Beyond Home-grown Software Solutions?

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Simplilearn

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Advanced manufacturing is shaping the production world. From the invention of drugs to software, robots to electronic gadgets, advancement is propelling the manufacturing process. Advanced manufacturing technology enhances business competitiveness in numerous fields, including machinery, materials, computer technology, and electronic information. Read More.

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InfoQ Articles

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Jakarta Data streamlines Java enterprise data integration. Supporting various databases, it boosts productivity, is open-source, and community-driven. GitHub offers hands-on experience for modernizing enterprise architectures.

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Watermark Learning

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A post from the Watermark Learning Project Brief Blog. A Business Analyst (BA) employs their skill sets to bring business value. The profession’s foundational resource, the third version of the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK® Guide v3) can help the business analyst identify their strengths and areas needing improvement as they work on building their skills.

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Advertiser: Paycor

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

Modern Analyst

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic made remote work and virtual teams more popular than ever before. This remote work model seems to be here to stay. According to recent surveys, a high percentage of workers now choose a hybrid work paradigm that involves both remote and in-person work arrangements. It is important to understand its impact on organizations and employees and develop best practices for thriving in this new work paradigm.

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Simplilearn

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Employees cannot perform multiple tasks simultaneously as it hampers overall productivity due to the inability to focus on any of them. Therefore, companies hire independent contractors to get their tasks done with great expertise and aligned with the company's standards. Contractor management has become a new trend in the era of a shortage of e. Read More.

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Business Analysis Knowledge Share

OCTOBER 6, 2023

In the dynamic world of finance, having a real-time, comprehensive view of your financial data is not just a luxury, but a necessity. A well-designed financial dashboard can be a game changer. But how do you build one that is both functional and insightful? What are the core elements that must be included to ensure it is comprehensive and useful? How can it be customized to cater to the specific needs of different stakeholders?

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In 2020, the Scrum Guide introduced the idea of the Product Goal, but left out anything about Vision. Was this move better or worse for Scrum teams?In this short podcast, Vic Bonacci and Dave Prior, our two resident CSTs, sit down to discuss the difference between product goals and vision and the impact this change is making on Scrum Teams. Want to Listen Instead?

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Use data to turn one-off holiday shoppers into repeat buyers and effortlessly drive more sales throughout the year. Our guide will give you an in-depth understanding of what triggers your customers to buy and breaks down campaign examples from leading B2C brands.