Harvard Business
AUGUST 15, 2018
Modern data science emerged in tech, from optimizing Google search rankings and LinkedIn recommendations to influencing the headlines Buzzfeed editors run. But it’s poised to transform all sectors, from retail, telecommunications, and agriculture to health, trucking, and the penal system. burakpekakcan/Getty Images. Adopting AI.
Harvard Business
JUNE 22, 2017
The last decade, of course, was the era of big data. New data sources such as online clickstreams required a variety of new hardware offerings on premise and in the cloud, primarily involving distributed computing — spreading analytical calculations across multiple commodity servers — or specialized data appliances.
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Harvard Business
JUNE 12, 2017
CenturyLink is one of the largest telecommunications providers in the United States, serving both small and large businesses nationwide. Putting Data to Work. Tom Wentworth, Chief Marketing Officer at RapidMiner , a company that provides an analytical tool for data scientists, had a problem that was similar to CenturyLink’s.
Tom Spencer
JULY 12, 2015
Tom: North Highland offers a range of solutions including Data and Analytics, Managed Services, Operating Efficiency Ratio, People and Change, Professionalising IT, Social Insights Lab and Strategy and Advisory. Where does North Highland do the bulk of its work? Are graduates expected to pick an industry specialisation?
Harvard Business
NOVEMBER 22, 2016
The high level of trust affords USAA access to copious customer data that it uses to inform personalized cross-selling and upselling. The company does deep data mining through multiple sources to spot signature events in customers’ lives. banking and insurance businesses. Create dynamic, high-resolution customer profiles.
Harvard Business
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
The previous week’s data needs to be compiled and reported by Monday at 4pm. I love the story told about Sam Pitroda, then the head of C-DOT, India’s telecommunications enterprise. Morning email needs to be answered by 10am. Calls need to be returned within one hour.
Harvard Business
MARCH 2, 2018
We conducted a meta-analysis of all available field experiments on leaders empowering subordinates – examining the results of 105 studies, which included data from more than 30,000 employees from 30 countries. Thus, affording newer staff the opportunity to take ownership of their role may be a particularly effective leadership tool.
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