SESSIONSLATEST RESEARCH
Sessions  -  Level: Visionary
4 Sessions
Show Descriptions
Wednesday
Wednesday
08:30 - 09:00
To The Point: How "Mobile" is Expanding Business Analytics' Boundaries
Speaker: Joao Tapadinhas
Session Type: To the Point Session
Location: Palau de Congressos de Catalunya - Auditorium
ID: D4
Tracks: IT, TD, AA
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Mobile BI tools are leveraging new and enhanced hardware capabilities provided by tablets and smartphones to augment business analytics. Understand how BI users’ expectations change once they become mobile. Learn what can be achieved, where and how it can be applied and who can benefit from it.
• Which are the new mobile BI capabilities?
• What changes in a "mobile ready" business analytics initiative?
• What impact will it have in organizations?
Wednesday
10:00 - 11:00
Use Your Information Yield Curve to Align Strategy with Business Value
Speaker: Andrew White
Session Type: Track Session
Location: Palau de Congressos de Catalunya - Sala H1&2
ID: B5
Tracks: B, V, A, TB, AA
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Your organization makes investments that never seem to build on each other, and your business partners remain sceptical about the next, “new”, thing. This session introduces a new way in which to explain the value of information. We will demonstrate how your Information innovation yield curve behaves, and how to create better business outcomes.
• What is an information yield curve?
• How does your own information yield curve relate to how you manage information?
• What changes can you make in your IM investments to improve business outcomes?
Wednesday
10:00 - 11:00
How Next-Generation Analytics Will Revolutionize Business Decision Making
Speaker: Nigel Rayner
Session Type: Track Session
Location: Palau de Congressos de Catalunya - Auditorium
ID: D5
Tracks: B, V, TD, BA
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Many BI projects focus too much on providing information and not enough on improving the way in which decisions are made. At the same time, many executives refuse to exploit technology for decision making. This is set to change in the next five years as new developments in business analytics automate and improve the way business decisions are made.
• What are the flaws in the way business decisions are made?
• How is technology evolving to support better decision making?
• How will business practices and decision making processes change?
Wednesday
15:15 - 16:15
Deriving Value from Content and Social Analytics: The "Variety" in Big Data
Speaker: Rita L. Sallam
Session Type: Track Session
Location: Palau de Congressos de Catalunya - Sala J
ID: D7
Tracks: IT, V, A, TD, BD, AA
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Most associate the big data opportunity with large volumes only. However, companies will derive new sources of value from finding insights from combining content AND structured data to build new analytic applications that optimize customer interactions, productivity, innovation and growth.
• What is possible when finding new insights in diverse data?
• What are key technology and tools considerations?
• What are new organizational challenges and how to overcome?