Archives for June, 2010
by Marcus Collins | June 22, 2010 | 1 Comment
The adoption of an event-driven paradigm and the analysis of data in motion will enable enterprises to make accurate decisions more quickly. This greater speed means that enterprises are better able to see and react to changes in the business environment and therefore gain a competitive advantage over organizations that perform the more traditional retrospective [...]
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by Marcus Collins | June 21, 2010 | Comments Off
In my recent post I detailed the critical success factors for a successful analysis initiative. In a presentation at Catalyst Europe currently going on in Prague I’m going to explore these factors in more detail: Having the right analysis process Having access to the right information Having the right context Having the ability to make [...]
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by Marcus Collins | June 10, 2010 | 1 Comment
IBM recently published a report that states that while 75% of organizations recognize the opportunity for analytics only about 15% have a well developed analytic capability. This mirrors the finding of a 2008 report published by Accenture. The current economic climate and highly competitive nature of today’s business environment requires that the traditional approach [...]
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by Marcus Collins | June 1, 2010 | Comments Off
Bold breakthroughs or incremental innovation – which model should enterprises follow when implementing data management initiatives? It seems that most of the reports I write have a recommendation along the lines of … “As with all new technology, adoption initiatives start small. Focus on business units where the adoption of “the new technology/process” will yield [...]
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by Marcus Collins | June 1, 2010 | Comments Off
Welcome to my blog on the Gartner Blogging Network. I’ve been blogging for quite a while on my Burton Group service but I’m new to Gartner and GBN. In the spirit of the “hello world” posts by many of my teammates here’s an introduction about me. I … … am an analyst in the Data Management [...]
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