Analyst Catalyst Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

You can’t resolve complex environmental issues by yourself. To achieve meaningful progress, we must work together to change how businesses approach sustainability.

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Simplilearn

APRIL 24, 2024

Are you thinking about working with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)? Indeed, it is a wise and financially secure choice because the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) has become popular among agile experts. Scaled Agile is well-known for its incremental and adaptive methodology, facilitating rapid delivery and short development cycles. With the adve. Read More.

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BA Times

APRIL 24, 2024

Business analysis work often involves improving processes. This might include simplification of a process, reengineering or automation. When used well, IT can be used to enhance (or even completely rethink) a process. The ideal outcome is to design a process that is quicker, more convenient and more cost-effective than what it replaces. When aiming […] The post The Pitfalls Of Efficiency: Process Improvement Is A Balancing Act appeared first on Business Analyst Articles, Webinars, Template

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 22, 2024

Smart factories offer a number of new solutions for manufacturing companies trying to bolster their bottom lines.

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Dataversity

APRIL 25, 2024

With a La Niña watch issued for the summer, businesses operating in hurricane-prone regions face heightened concerns about the impending storm season. La Niña heavily impacts the wind shear and atmospheric conditions over the Atlantic, where most hurricanes form thanks to its warm waters. It’s rare to go a year without a hurricane hitting some part of […] The post Preparing for La Niña: Adopting Predictive Maintenance Before Hurricane Season appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Simplilearn

APRIL 23, 2024

In the world of finance, decision-making is critical. The best decisions are the ones that rely on accurate data collection and computation. The Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is a powerful metric that helps measure the potential return on an investment over time. Professionals and finance enthusiasts employ the formula for IRR in Excel to calculate.

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Timo Elliott

APRIL 23, 2024

I recently got the chance to do an AI overview session for a group of procurement specialists, so here are some thoughts on some of the topics we touched upon. First, procurement is hard! There are so many tradeoffs—between cost and quality; speed and accuracy, local sourcing and global efficiencies; and between supplier relationships and competitive bidding.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 24, 2024

AI technology is helping improve public safety, which can prevent another accident like the Houston Metro bus incident.

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Dataversity

APRIL 26, 2024

Artificial intelligence is here to change the world, and it is up to us to embrace this technology and use it responsibly to reap its full potential. Although critics have expressed some valid concerns about the potential harm that AI technology could bring about, fostering an AI-human collaboration can allow us to use this powerful […] The post Human-AI Collaboration: How AI Can Enhance Human Capabilities and Ethical Considerations appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

With a little preparation and the right attitude, you can turn difficult conversations into opportunities for growth. Learn how in the latest episode of Business Analysis Live.

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APRIL 22, 2024

In today's competitive business environment, operational excellence is not just an advantage, but a necessity. Lean Six Sigma methodologies have emerged as pivotal in driving business improvements, reducing waste, and enhancing quality. Dive into the world of Lean Six Sigma with this enlightening webinar that covers the Yellow Belt Certification, of.

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Analysts Corner

APRIL 25, 2024

Requirements must be good enough to let construction proceed at an acceptable level of risk. But how can you judge when you’re there?

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 21, 2024

A new startups has released some major breakthroughs in blockchain technology by launching the Reactive Network.

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Dataversity

APRIL 26, 2024

I am often asked about the role of intercepts in linear regression models – especially the negative intercepts. Here is my blog post on that topic in simple words with minimal statistical terms. Regression models are used to make predictions. The coefficients in the equation define the relationship between each independent variable and the dependent variable. […] The post Understanding Linear Regression Intercepts in Plain Language appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

HubSpot’s World Certification Week reminds us that certifications boost career prospects and earning potential. Learn about the benefits of lifelong learning and certification.

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Simplilearn

APRIL 24, 2024

Python, the most widely used programming language, offers many operators that enable developers to perform various operations on data. These operators play a pivotal role in shaping the functionality and behavior of Python programs. What Are Python Operators? Operators in Python are special symbols that facilitate operations on variables and valu. Read More.

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Passionate BA

APRIL 22, 2024

Hello there! We’re continuing our discussions about conferences! This time, I had an opportunity to speak with Rainer Wendt, MP, PMI-ACP, TOGAF, CBAP, IIBA-CCA, President of the IIBA Germany Chapter , and the person who brought us the European Business Analysis Day. We discussed many topics, such as how to create a value proposition, the poor transition requirements, and the “soft part” being the most important for a successful conference experience.

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ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu

Smart Data Collective

APRIL 22, 2024

AI technology has created a number of new opportunities for the education sector, which is creating new career opportunities as well.

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Dataversity

APRIL 24, 2024

In tech circles these days, one topic drives every conversation: artificial intelligence (AI). Whether discussing the potential benefits of increased productivity or the potential risks, the role of AI in business is on the minds of everyone, from C-suite leaders to recent college graduate hires. AI is a hot topic because while people can see […] The post How AI Can Improve Company Performance Through Better DEX appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

In the latest Business Analysis Blueprint, the WHO’s senior business analyst Kevin Crampton shares his thoughts on everything from artificial intelligence to rapid onset emergencies to creative writing.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Key Takeaways: SEM tools allow marketers to enhance campaigns and easily analyze their performance. Keeping current with industry trends and constantly learning is crucial to succeeding in SEM. SEM presents a bright future for employment as there is an increasing need for skilled professionals. AI integration, voice search optimization, and pe. Read More.

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Pestle Analysis

APRIL 21, 2024

Our Uber SWOT Analysis examines 11 strengths, 6 weaknesses, 7 opportunities, and 7 threats, providing a detailed overview of the factors the company must monitor closely.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 26, 2024

AI technology has led to breakthroughs in managed detection solutions, which is helping fight cyberattacks.

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Dataversity

APRIL 23, 2024

In the real-time software world, 24×7 uptime is critical for core software where millions of transactions occur every second. In 2018, Amazon’s Prime Day event experienced a 13-minute outage that, according to some estimates, may have cost the company up to $99 million in lost sales. Reliability is paramount when the business depends on it […] The post Signal vs.

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Analyst Catalyst Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

In honour of International Women’s Day, we asked four female business analysis practitioners about a notable finding from IIBA’s 2023 Global State of Business Analysis Report and how they promote inclusion in the workplace.

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This article focuses on my experience starting as a customer service representative and working myself up to become a lead analyst in my organization. I did not start with many special skills or talents but I wanted to reflect on what did help me.