Intelligence

How To Optimize Business Intelligence In The New Remote Workforce Landscape

By Carlo Castille 3 days ago

Ted Sergott, EVP, Product Development at PRO Unlimited, is responsible for all aspects of PRO’s Vendor Management System, Wand.

In just a few months, the coronavirus pandemic has changed the candidate sourcing and talent landscape. According to a Gallup poll, 70% of the workforce was always or sometimes working remotely in April 2020.

Workers and organizations have had to adjust to this “new normal,” which offers both challenges and opportunities. For savvy organizations, one such opportunity is the ability to source contingent job positions in previously untapped locations, which can open up possibilities to lower costs, reduce fill times, and increase talent levels and diversity.

Remote Work And Business Intelligence: The New Landscape

Let’s say your company has been hiring primarily on the West Coast. Now that Covid-19 has ushered in a “new normal,” many employees in these areas have successfully been working remotely.

So, as you hire

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Business Intelligence Definition | What is Business Intelligence?

By Carlo Castille 6 days ago

What is Business Intelligence?
At Teradata business intelligence is viewed as a way for businesses to avoid the less-than-helpful results of inaccurate, insufficient data analysis using a procedural and technical infrastructure that collects, stores, and analyzes data produced by a company’s activities. BI is a broad term that encompasses data mining, process analysis, performance benchmarking, and descriptive analytics. BI parses all the data generated by a business and presents easy-to-digest reports, performance measures, and trends driving management decisions. Business intelligence addresses the needs of casual users, including executives, managers, front-line workers, customers and suppliers. It delivers reports, dashboards and scorecards that are tailored to each user’s role and populated with metrics aligned with strategic objectives and goals. This top-down style is powered by a classic data warehousing structure that consolidates enterprise data and enforces information consistency by transforming shared data into a common data model (schema) and BI semantic layer

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What Can Business Intelligence Do for Your Business?

By Carlo Castille 2 weeks ago

In the modern business environment, big data is king. But data in itself doesn’t determine whether a business will succeed or not, it must be organized and contextualized in such a way that valuable insights can be gleaned and acted on.

Learn how advanced BI tools can automate this process, integrating evolving technologies like machine learning to help organizations respond to changing conditions articulated by the data they gather.

What is business intelligence?

Business intelligence, or BI, is the process by which organizations collect, organize and contextualize data, often using visualizations to make it easy to understand data-driven insights at a glance. The term originated in the 1960s and has expanded in meaning; today, BI refers to a wide range of data-related activities, including data mining, reporting, visualization, and querying.

“Business intelligence can mean something different at each company, but at the core of it, the BI team is responsible

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The Best Self-Service Business Intelligence (BI) Tools

By Carlo Castille 3 weeks ago

Today’s organizations are being flooded with new data from all directions and executives are expected to make smarter decisions with that information. While small to midsize businesses (SMBs) may find using Microsoft Excel a convenient receptacle for data during their early days will soon realize that spreadsheets, however, are blunt and insufficient to deal with this kind high volumes of data. There’s now a new crop of business intelligence (BI) tools to fill the gap. These tools combine all of the sophisticated data hooks on the back end with a new style of front end that combines ease of use with things such as natural language querying to make using BI accessible to anyone. These tools also provide new data visualization capabilities that let you turn your insights into clear and easily parsed graphics to help co-workers understand your discoveries.

Spreadsheets also fall down when the data isn’t well-structured or

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Business Intelligence: How Organizations Use Employee Monitoring Data

By Carlo Castille 4 weeks ago

It’s a common myth that employee monitoring software is for spying on employees and micromanaging how they spend their time at work. In reality monitoring employee computer activity provides companies with the insights they need to understand how their workforce operates. In this article I’ll provide you with examples of how organizations use employee monitoring data to improve their business intelligence.

Make data-informed management decisions

Business data is incredibly powerful for making informed management and business planning decisions. This data allows you to find trends and patterns that allow you to analyze existing business processes and improve them.

Monitor trends in employee productivity

An organization’s historical computer usage data can be integrated into business intelligence tools such as Tableau or BigQuery to gain advanced insights into employee productivity trends. Employee performance monitoring and analytics provide insights on both a granular level (individual users or workgroups) and on a high level

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Business Intelligence (BI) and Analytics Platforms Market 2020-2024: Forecasting Strategy to Undergo A Paradigm Shift from Crisis to New Normal during COVID-19 Pandemic | Technavio

By Carlo Castille 4 weeks ago

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The business intelligence (BI) and analytics platforms market will witness an incremental growth of USD 12.62 billion during 2020-2024, according to the latest pandemic recovery-based research report by Technavio. Factors such as imposition of worldwide lockdowns have partially halted operations and affected supply chains and logistics. This has further impacted economies around the globe, resulting in an overall slowdown during 2020. However, businesses are gradually carving out unique pathways to recover from the COVID-19 crisis. With the exemption of lockdowns, growing incorporation of active social distancing and remote working, and surging entries of players in digital marketplaces, various industry and market conditions are likely to improve by early 2021.

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COVID-19 Highlights

  • Information Technology industry will have Mixed impact due to the pandemic
  • Business intelligence (BI) and analytics platforms market is expected to witness Positive growth during
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Business Intelligence: A Guide on Everything You Need to know

By Carlo Castille 1 month ago