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MAY 13, 2020
ElegantJ BI
MAY 13, 2020
Start-Up, Small Biz? You Too Can Enjoy Business Intelligence and Analytics! Every business has its unique needs, competitive strategy and challenges. But, not every business understands these factors or has the ability to make fact-based decisions. Even the smallest businesses deal with a lot of data every day and, while they may feel that they don’t need analytics, this oversight can mean that they do not consider all the data they have when they make a decision or that they tend to make decisi
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BI Insight
MAY 11, 2020
In my experience working in IT industry from early 2000 one aspect of dealing with data that is always taken very seriously is data governance. For many years the industry learnt how important it is to have a data governance process in place to keep your data safe and healthy so you get the most … Continue reading Introducing Power BI Governance and Adoption Good Practices Series.
Leading Agile
MAY 14, 2020
Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Google Play. Spotify. Soundcloud. RSS. Training is a vital piece of today’s business climate. It’s typically at the forefront of conversations around development or growth, but what is the correlation or connection between training and actual business transformation?
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Business Analysis Digest brings together the best content for BA professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
BI Insight
MAY 11, 2020
In my experience working in IT industry from early 2000 one aspect of dealing with data that is always taken very seriously is data governance. For many years the industry learnt how important it is to have a data governance process in place to keep your data safe and healthy so you get the most … Continue reading Introducing Power BI Governance and Adoption Good Practices Series.
Phocas
MAY 10, 2020
The pace of change in the aged care sector, combined with processes that are out of alignment with the role and importance of analytics, may threaten operator's ability to meet patient demand and impact the overall quality of care provided. In order to keep up to speed of these increasing demands, you need to be more strategic and efficient when it comes to decision making.
ElegantJ BI
MAY 13, 2020
Start-Up, Small Biz? You Too Can Enjoy Business Intelligence and Analytics! Every business has its unique needs, competitive strategy and challenges. But, not every business understands these factors or has the ability to make fact-based decisions. Even the smallest businesses deal with a lot of data every day and, while they may feel that they don’t need analytics, this oversight can mean that they do not consider all the data they have when they make a decision or that they tend to make decisi
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Juice Analytics
MAY 11, 2020
Dresner Advisory Services’ report about self-service business intelligence uncovered a surprising result. Among all the technologies and initiatives that respondents consider important, the item that topped the list was reporting. [link]. Let that sink in. Among all the hot analytics initiatives to choose from (big data, IoT, NLP, data storytelling, cognitive BI, GDPR), plain old reporting is what is considered the most important strategic initiative.
Userzoom
MAY 12, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, healthcare organizations are finding ways to effectively adapt and build new digital capabilities. For many, this has proven to be a challenging sprint against the pace and scale of the pandemic. The magnitude of the challenge is intensified by the relative digital and user experience maturity of healthcare companies.
Agile Velocity
MAY 14, 2020
Is your organization well underway implementing DevOps? Or maybe you’re just getting started with a DevOps initiative? Did you know you can maximize your chances of achieving desired business outcomes by combining DevOps with an Agile transformation? You Keep Using Those Words…. When you hear “Business Outcomes,” “DevOps,” and/or Agile transformation” – what comes to mind?
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The Analyst Agency
MAY 10, 2020
Gaining a competitive advantage is a difficult task for any business to accomplish. Some of the largest companies in the world have achieved incredible results by establishing a competitive advantage, including companies like Apple and Tesla. So how exactly do you establish a competitive analysis? The only way to gain an edge on your competition is by […].
Phocas
MAY 13, 2020
During this time of uncertainty, business managers must have the ability to cut through the noise so they can see what’s happening and understand the changes taking place in their businesses. Accurate and timely data will help you decide which areas of your business are critical and where to focus. Full visibility of your operations allows you to determine data trends so you can make fact based decisions and rebound faster.
Agilemania
MAY 14, 2020
There is a question I get asked a lot during my individual and also team coaching sessions. The million-dollar question that many of us have heard asked before, whenever one speaks of agile transformation is below. How will we know if the agile transformation has been successful? For this article, I will be narrowing down the scope of agile transformation… The post Top 3 Recommendations for Measuring Scrum appeared first on Agilemania.
Growing Agile
MAY 11, 2020
I’ve been enjoying Lean Coffee’s so much more since it switched to a virtual format. I get to connect with people around the world, not just my city. I can join in minutes, rather than driving an hour (or more) in traffic. I’m always on time or early, rather than being late due to morning drop offs, driving across town and traffic.
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Leading Agile
MAY 12, 2020
Here are some fun facts: The first company founded to provide software products and services was Computer Usage Company in 1955. Professions such as Medicine, Law, Beauty, Teaching, Transportation, Security, Accounting, Engineering, and Project Management all have one thing in common; certifications and internal governance. Almost shocking to think about how much younger the IT profession is in comparison to the other professions.
Phocas
MAY 15, 2020
Dayla Drinks is an independent on-trade drinks distributor specializing in the procurement and supply of over 3,000 products such as beer, spirits and soft drinks. The company recognizes the importance of data to its operations so it can be flexible and provide excellent service to its customers across the United Kingdom. Phocas data analytics helps the Dayla team carry out margin analysis and recommend a greater variety of products to its customers.
EBG Consulting
MAY 11, 2020
This essay is part of the book 97 Things Every Scrum Practitioner Should Know , by Gunther Verheyen (editor). Alice, wandering in Wonderland, said it best. “If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.” This certainly applies to software development teams. Even some of the best Scrum teams can’t answer the simple question, “What is your product?”.
Word of Digits
MAY 14, 2020
The business analyst plays key roles in a very multitude of contexts: ranging from the business side down to more and more technical ones, intending to decrypt businesses, understanding stakeholders and customer needs. Nowadays, this role has become even more critical in the age of digital transformation. Although there is still some confusion in defining its sphere of action and capabilities.
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Business Analysts
MAY 13, 2020
by Martin Klein, Business Analysis (BAPL) Consultant. My mum told me once that she went for a holiday to Italy and Vatican city and there she visited the Vatican museum. But after lining up for hours to get in, and even being allowed to enter the hallowed halls of the iconic museum, viewing the religious artefacts, she still wasn’t permitted to access many of the areas that more devout members of the community would be allowed to enter.
The BA Doc
MAY 12, 2020
Are you working on an initiative that involves a lot of parts interacting with one another in a specific order or sequence? If so, you should be using a sequence diagram to communicate these interactions. A sequence diag.
Agilemania
MAY 12, 2020
Many folks on LinkedIn these days, seems to have a renewed interest in firing the Scrum Master. I have been asked quiet a few times personally as to what will the scrum master do now that we are heading to a ‘New Normal’. I don’t have a crystal ball and I do not know how to read the tarot cards… The post Pandemic – Is now the right time to fire your Scrum Master?
Domo
MAY 11, 2020
Marketers have always had to work on a tight budget. And in recent years, even before the novel coronavirus came along and turned the world upside down, they were getting tighter. To wit: Findings from Gartner’s most recent CMO Spend Survey , released last October, revealed that marketing budgets dropped below 11% of company revenue for the first time since 2014.
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