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Peter Drucker's famous leadership adage states, "You can't manage what you don't measure." In today's world, where competition is higher than ever, with more resources, processes and people to manage, ...

How organizations make use of their data from the back office to the production line to improve performance, reduce risk and ...

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As the healthcare industry puts more value on evidence-based care, data is becoming more and more important for hospitals for improving care. Tri-City Medical Center in Oceanside, Calif., uses data to ...

Gen Z workers are now setting the tone for the rest of the workforce. They are ushering in a new data-driven generation of work that will allow companies to increase productivity and performance and ...

For as long as humanity has conducted business, we’ve used data to make better decisions. Farmers observed which crops flourished in which seasons and planted accordingly. Vendors saw which products ...

According to a study from the Software Development Times, only 16% of companies are truly data-driven (meaning data is used to inform business strategy and operations). While there are technical ...

Most people regard bank runs as a thing of the Depression-era past, but in 2023, several U.S. financial institutions failed when they experienced unexpected runs on deposits. Taking notice, leaders at ...

The uncomfortable truth is this: data does not drive decisions, leadership does. Data is an integral input, but it is not a ...

Large volumes of data, especially insurance claims for health service utilization, are routinely collected by health systems in many low-and middle-income countries. The data can provide a valuable ...