Tag Archives: business

Illuminating and Essential: 2019 HPA Tech Retreat Program Hits Crucial Topics

For more than 20 years, a roster of well-known and emerging leaders in engineering, technology, creativity and business gathers once a year for a week near Palm Springs, Calif. to ... More

M&E Journal: Maintain Your Creative Focus: How to Simplify Business Processes with Artificial Intelligence

By Jukka Paajanen, Regional Innovation Lead, Avanade - It’s the end of the day and you’re looking at the dailies of your production. Something catches your eye, and suddenl... More

Chief Data Officer: The Role Leading Business Transformation (Raconteur)

The future of the chief data officer is intriguing as there’s a transformational shift happening. Most sizeable companies will have a CDO by next year and the role is becoming be... More

What I’ve Learned from 25 Years of Being the Only Woman at the Table (L.A. Biz)

Dear women executives: I've been watching you. For the last 25 years. I've noticed which of you are the most fulfilled, happy, and successful and which are exhausted, frustrated, a... More

Legacy Processes are Holding Back Your Digital Business (CIO)

Businesses like Netflix and Uber are often touted as ‘cloud native’ businesses, without the disadvantages of legacy enterprise IT to hold them back from taking advantage of Saa... More

Bing Launches Bots for Local Businesses (Mar Tech Today)

The Bots are coming. Through its Bot Framework, Microsoft is integrating chatbots into search results — to make search more interactive and transactional. In April, Matt McGee... More

VirtusaPolaris Appoints Anup Uppadhayay as Head of Business Delivery for its ETS Business (DataQuest)

VirtusaPolaris, the market-facing brand of the combined entity of Virtusa Corporation and Polaris Consulting & Services, Ltd., announced the appointment of Anup Uppadhayay as busi... More

How AI Will Support Business Growth in 2017 (Information Age)

When creating a new AI-based app, there are many generic problems that are already being solved by other companies, for example face and gesture detection. Unless this is the main ... More

The Businesses That Platforms Are Actually Disrupting (HBR)

Platforms are all the rage these days. Powered by online technologies, they are sweeping across the economic landscape, striking down companies large and small. Uber’s global ass... More

Wipro CMO: Winning At The Intersection of Business And Technology (HuffPost)

In the digital world, your customers are undergoing massive transitions. Naveen Rajdev, Chief Marketing Officer of Wipro, believes that this is not a world where you can afford to ... More

The Advent of AI: How AI Is Revolutionizing the Business Model (Observer)

While it’s a seemingly small part of business, analyzing data is becoming increasingly difficult and, in many cases, impossible for businesses and humans to do accurately and qui... More

The Best Platforms Are More than Matchmakers (HBR)

The power of digital platforms to profitably disrupt industries continues to impress. Platform leaders like Amazon, Facebook, Airbnb, Uber and Google redefine user experience and e... More

Businesses Struggle to Hire Workers with Cloud Skills (CIO)

Cloud services are becoming the cornerstone of an enterprise's IT infrastructure. However, IT leaders are finding it difficult to not only plan for and implement cloud technology, ... More

Spotify Redefines its Marketing Strategy Now that It’s No Longer the Disruptor in Music (The Drum)

Spotify is no longer the disruptive force it once was now that so much is streamed to devices, meaning there’s greater pressure on its marketing to lift the value people place on... More

Big Media Needs to Embrace Digital Shift—Not Fight It (WSJ)

Media companies need to reimagine themselves as factories of video content: Television is one hugely lucrative platform, but they will ignore YouTube, Facebook Live and Snapchat at... More

Infor Unveils Revitalized Approach for Business Intelligence (DataQuest)

Infor, announced Infor M3 Analytics, version 11.0, which delivers business intelligence to improve management information and assist decision-making. Infor M3 Analytics is for M3 u... More

IBM Vet Jennifer Chronis Joins Amazon Web Services to Lead DoD Business (GovConWire)

Jennifer Chronis, a former vice president in IBM‘s federal business and 15-year “Big Blue” veteran, has joined cloud computing services contractor Amazon Web Services as Gene... More

DEG’s Canon Club to Host Christie Hefner (MESA)

Members of the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) and DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group (DEG) are invited guests to a fireside chat with Christie Hefner, the for... More

Three Ingredients For Building A Successful Company; Ingredient Three: Agility (Forbes)

James Maysonet, Teradata: If you placed a chef in a top-of-the line kitchen, stocked with the latest culinary technology, odds are they can create something pretty good. Now, give ... More