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Data-Driven Decision Making

by Jitendra Subramanyam  |  July 22, 2019

Here is some data. You've probably seen something like this in your management dashboard. Does it warrant a data-driven decision? [caption id="attachment_161" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Figure 1: Renewal Rates by Group[/caption]...

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Our Top 20 Most-Read Data and Analytics Research Last Week (to July 21)

by Andrew White  |  July 22, 2019

Click here for an interactive PDF to connect to the most read data and analytics research directly. This list excludes our branded research such as Magic Quadrants etc. Adam Ronthal goes right...

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Want to Improve Your Business and Security Relationship? Fix the Way You Communicate.

by Vivek Swaminathan  |  July 22, 2019

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As CMOs Begin 2020 Marketing Plans, CFOs Sharpen Their Questions

by Anna Maria  |  July 19, 2019

Marketing leaders are now working  on their 2020 marketing budget proposals and assessing strategy. As part of this ritual, marketing practitioners and analysts are scurrying to collect the (right) data...

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"Here Comes the Next Gartner ERP Magic Quadrant!" by Debbie Wilson

by Debbie Wilson  |  July 19, 2019

Just a few days ago my ERP strategy team celebrated a joyous milestone.  That milestone was kicking off the next edition of the Magic Quadrant for cloud, product-centric ERP suites. ...

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There Is Only One DBMS Market

by Donald Feinberg  |  July 18, 2019

On 16-Jul-2019, Gartner published new research titled “There is Only One DBMS Market”, by Adam Ronthal, Donald Feinberg and Merv Adrian. This follows closely on last month’s declaration that “The...

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There is Only One DBMS Market!

by Adam Ronthal  |  July 17, 2019

On 16-July-2019, Gartner published new research titled “There is Only One DBMS Market”, by Adam Ronthal, Donald Feinberg and Merv Adrian.  This follows closely on last month’s declaration that “The...

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Infrastructure Managed Service Providers Must Lead With Innovation and Co-Creation to Convince Enterprises Who Shift to Agile Infrastructure Deals

by Rene Buest  |  July 17, 2019

While supporting their digital business initiatives, buyers in enterprises are changing their engagement approaches with infrastructure managed service providers (MSPs) toward transformational outsourcing, and agile workshop deals rather than traditional...

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The Uneven Economic Recovery Is Cementing Financial Anxiety for Millions of Consumers

by Tim Barlow  |  July 16, 2019

“In defense of a booming economy … this is no sugar high.”1 Consumers are probably used to seeing effusive, bordering on defensive, headlines like this, detailing the various tenets of...

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Information Overload: We Can Only Make Headway Through Attention Management From All Sides

by Craig Roth  |  July 16, 2019

Attention management is a difficult problem to solve. And that includes its related cousins of information overload, email overload, interruptions, distractions, and inability to focus. Try to set aside more...

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