Analytics & Business Intelligence
The Pitfalls of Using Online and Social Data in Big Data Analysis
Social media platforms offer a biased representation of the data based on societal factors.
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Data & Data Culture
Big Data’s Travails Don’t Mean It’s Derailed
Big Data tests corporate patience, but breakthroughs on big questions are emerging.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
How eBay Uses Data and Analytics to Get Closer to Its (Massive) Customer Base
Neel Sundaresan, senior research director at eBay, discusses how eBay uses analytics at every level.
Data & Data Culture
When Competition Shifts From the Known to the Unknown
Governments and large companies may turn Big Data into a new source of concentrated power.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Analyzing Performance in Service Organizations
Balanced benchmarking helps companies test their assumptions about service productivity.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Big Data and Big Change Management: A Path Forward
Organizations that deal with big data analytics often grapple with change management.
Educating Executives Online in Four Dimensions
During a recent Exec Ed course, Big Data: Making Complex Things Simpler, MIT Sloan offered its first-ever virtual 4Dx course.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Predicting the Performance of Analytics Talent
How to hire the right talent to overcome big data project failures.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Reimagining the Possible with Data Analytics? Some Answers to Your Questions
During our webinar, we described those characteristics that define each group, and what your organization can do to become more like Analytical Innovators.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
How Analytics Can Transform Business Models
By delivering deep analytical insights to its clients, Entravision was able to enter new markets.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Lessons From Analytical Innovators
Analytics researchers present their findings on the characteristics of “Analytical Innovators.”
Competitive Advantage with Data? Maybe … Maybe Not
IBM chairman, president and CEO Virginia Rometty has been espousing a bold new future built upon big data.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Analytics and Intuition: Finding Equilibrium
With the growing potential of data and analytics, how should managers balance analytics and intuition?
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Team GB: Using Analytics (and Intuition) to Improve Performance
Becoming an elite athlete can have as much to do with talent and skill as with experience and intuition. Data is increasingly part of that mix.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
From Value to Vision: Reimagining the Possible with Data Analytics
The 2013 Data & Analytics Report by MIT Sloan Management Review and SAS details the emergence of Analytical Innovators.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Organizational Alignment is Key to Big Data Success
Fortune 500 companies are rushing to make big data investments. Who is leading this charge?
Love, Analytics and The Biology of You at Work
Understanding the correlation between romantic love, big data analytics and your personality at work could help you communicate better.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Skepticism on the Cusp of a Management Revolution
Experts agree: Big data and analytics are beginning to revolutionize management.
Analytics & Business Intelligence
Bridging the Talent Gap: How to Find the Right Data Scientist
What can companies do to help fill their data scientist gap? That was the topic at a conference hosted by the MIT Center for Digital Business.
Technology Innovation Strategy
Sensing the Future Before It Occurs
GE global software chief William Ruh discusses the combined power of analytics and sensors.