Saving the World with Big Data, Part 2
August 16, 2013
In the first part of this discussion about how Big Data can help save the world, I cited a number of experts who explained why they see great potential in Big Data
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Month: August 2013
In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other cutting-edge technologies with a focus on supply chain management, autonomous decision-making, and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, autonomous intelligent enterprises, emerging technologies, and global trade. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.
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Saving the World with Big Data, Part 1
August 15, 2013
“We’re not asking enough of Big Data, and we’re still getting in its way,” writes Stephen Collins, Chief Executive Officer of Bazaarvoice. “We should be using Big Data to do what we
The "Person" is the Most Important Part of Personalization Marketing
August 14, 2013
“If there is one thing you can learn about marketing,” writes Sari Gabbay, “it’s that just because you create a service or product, and it came from your vision this does not
All Customers are not Created Equal
August 13, 2013
“Those who insist that every [customer] is created equal merely ensure that ‘the worst customers get better service than the best,” Bob Sabath, a discipline expert in supply chain management with Trissential,
Social Intelligence and Business
August 12, 2013
When you hear the term “social intelligence,” what comes to mind? The term has been applied to two very different subjects. The term is most widely used in a new scientific field
Guest Post: Effective Supply Chain Management through Social Networking
August 9, 2013
Today’s post was written by Nicholas Moores, a professional technology writer for Waer Systems. The irrepressible force of social media has in recent years collided with the corporate world. These days,
Supply Chain Segmentation
August 8, 2013
A couple of years ago the staff at Supply Chain Standard wrote an article entitled “Ten issues that keep supply chain leaders awake at night.” [8 November 2011] The number four issue
The Real, Fake Food You’ve Been Waiting For
August 7, 2013
You might have missed the announcement, but “after three months, $330,000 and a high-profile media blitz, the world’s first hamburger grown in a lab made its worldwide debut” on Monday. [“Long Awaited
Marketers Mining for Big Data Gold
August 6, 2013
In a post entitled Big Data: Do Marketers Get It?, I discussed the fact that marketers are still wrestling with how best to use big data. Nevertheless, I noted that they are
Big Data: Do Marketers Get It?
August 5, 2013
“Now more than ever before businesses have tons of data on what customers want,” writes Erik Sherman. “Too bad they don’t have a clue what to do with it.” [“Oops: Big Data
