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Do You Know What Your Company’s Data Is Worth?

Harvard Business

Even more so because firms are confronted by growing volumes of data, and the stakes implied in misinterpreting the value of that data have risen to new heights. Data is no longer the domain of tech companies or IT departments — it is fast becoming a centerpiece of corporate value creation more generally.

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What is consulting?

Tom Spencer

When people think of consultants, they tend to visualize professionally suited employees, degrees from the best schools, high pay-checks and fancy travel stories. Within IT consulting, the fastest growing markets are digital, AI, data analytics (also known as data science), cyber security and IT forensics.

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Government Contracts Pricing Strategy – Ten Dynamic and Synergistic Pricing Practices

Granite Leadership Strategies

Harvest cost/pricing data. It is time to break open the accounting system and harvest past performance cost and pricing data. This data is a key enabler to credible bases of estimates and proof of cost reasonableness. The data helps the pricing team to answer basic pricing questions such as: How many hours does it take?

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Project Management Areas You Need to Rethink

PM Alliance

The growing availability of data management tools means more of your stakeholders—from executive sponsors to external vendors—are accustomed to having quick access to huge volumes of information. It can also be a useful option to trim travel expenses and minimize downtime, further enabling cost efficiency and productivity.

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Artificial Intelligence: It’s Current and Future Role in Healthcare (Part 2 of 2)

Tom Spencer

Most notably, at the 2018 World Medical Innovation Forum , which focused on advancements in artificial intelligence, a number of notable healthcare faculty and thought leaders presented specific devices and treatment methodologies that are likely to be used in the healthcare industry. AI at the Bedside. Image: Pixabay.

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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

Management Consulted

The firm was temporarily acquired by Electronic Data Systems (EDS) in 1995 but was bought back by partners in 2006, just in time for the company’s 80th anniversary. Kearney specializes in 4 areas: Analytics Transformation, Big Data Analytics, Data Visualization and Predictive Analytics. Transportation & Travel.

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How We Nudged Employees to Embrace Flexible Work

Harvard Business

We did this in partnership with Transport for NSW’s Travel Choices program, which works with businesses to identify ways to encourage more commuters to avoid traveling to work during peak hours. Secondly, we used buildings’ entry card data to show managers that their teams were mimicking their starting and leaving behavior.