Companies are using cloud computing to enhance flexibility, create scaled computing environments and save on operational expenditures in the long run. A late-2015 report by Verizon found that around 87 percent of...
Read More08 Feb 2016 / Business Analyst, Business Leader, Data Mining
What comes to mind when you hear the word "analytics"? Maybe you picture a few graphs or charts depicting the last quarter's revenue with a nice blue arrow pointing "up." If so, you're not alone - many believe that...
Read More12 Jan 2016 / Business Analyst, Cloud, Data Mining, Spreadsheet
The data now available to companies, coupled with advanced technology and business software, enables business analysts to perform the tasks of data scientists. Individuals can gain insight into everything from sales...
Read More04 Jan 2016 / Data Mining, Risk Analysis, Simulation Analysis, Spreadsheet
With today's tools, there's no reason to gamble on business decisions. Before making a decision involving uncertainty, managers and executives can – and should – insist that risks are quantified and explored.
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