Analytics & Business Intelligence

The 2016 Data & Analytics Report by MIT Sloan Management Review and SAS finds that competitive advantage from analytics is declining.

This on-demand webinar highlights research from “Only Humans Need Apply: Winners and Losers in the Age of Smart Machines.”

This week: using mobile to reduce supply chain risk; reengineering with machines; a data science primer for execs.

An MIT SMR case study looks at GE’s challenges in becoming a leader of the Industrial Internet.

GE is positioning itself to make the Industrial Internet a strong component of a more efficient oil and gas industry.

From wearables to hotel desks that remind us to move around, connected objects are becoming a bigger part of consumers’ lives.

What will happen to predictive analytics once everything is connected?

Research looks at how applying smart data to transportation ecosystems is launching new business models.

Nine bits of information to consider about the emerging Internet of Things.

This webinar covers “smart” technologies, cognitive technology, and artificial intelligence.

The blinders and focus that work well to optimize the details of a problem may prevent managers from seeing other options.

Smart data and mass customization have the potential to radically change the way trips are planned.

Email archive data presents patterns that managers can use to improve organizational performance.

Reputation is central to the new sharing economy — and data is the key to reputation.

Big Data approaches developed by new economy firms are being adopted by mainstream corporations.

Equifax credit reporting agency is beginning to incorporate unstructured data from sources such as social media.

Effectively coordinating supply chains will increasingly require new approaches to data transparency.

Graphic presentations of data are making it easier for sales people to see how they’re performing.

If there are quality problems with your data, there are ways to clean it up — but it’s often more efficient to refactor your processes to prevent “smelly” data.

An animated infographic illustrates the key stats from MIT SMR’s 2015 data and analytics report.