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Impact of Data Analytics in Consulting

Tom Spencer

However, for organisations to fully benefit from big data they will need to review their decision-making processes, and become more agile and responsive to new insights in order to realise the full value of big data ( EY, 2016 ). Coordinate with local levels to act on insights ( EY, 2016 ). 2016, July 4).

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Global Payments 2016: Competing in Open Seas

BCG

Report Monday, September 26, 2016. At the top of the collective agenda in 2016 is the digitization of payments, which has come with more than its share of hype. Given current pressures on revenues, they must also prioritize investments and review their sourcing and operating models in order to reduce costs.

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Top 5 Manufacturing Trends for 2024: What’s New?

Epicflow

Leveraging Cutting-Edge Technologies Under current conditions of economic turbulence, workforce shortage, and supply chain disruptions, manufacturing organizations should work towards increasing the efficiency of their operations, achieving business agility and resilience. At the same time, they are vulnerable to cyber risks.

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Telecom’s Twin Peaks: Software-Defined and Virtualized Networks

BCG

Article Thursday, June 30, 2016. Software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) have already started to change the way that telecom networks are designed, deployed, and operated. Moreover, their open-source architecture can foster greater agility and innovation.

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Leaner, Faster, and Better with DevOps

BCG

Agile methodologies have given companies just what they need in the digital era: a collaborative and flexible way to develop software. See “The End of Two-Speed IT,” BCG article, August 2016.) Article Wednesday, March 22, 2017. In addition, DevOps puts heavy emphasis on automation. Indeed, the results are eye opening.

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How Can Digital Suppliers Accelerate Customers’ Transformations?

BCG

They recognize that digital technologies are increasingly critical to driving sales and efficient operations. They see the need to become much more agile—to shorten the time to market and to accelerate product and service delivery, employing a more iterative manner.

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Hedge Funds: Down but Not Out

BCG

For most hedge funds, 2016 was a difficult year. If market conditions improve in 2017, performance may bounce back and the recent woes of hedge funds may prove to be little more than a blip in the funds’ extraordinary 25-year trajectory—during which their AuM increased 74-fold, from $40 billion in 1990 to $3 trillion in 2016.

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