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Data and Business Leadership


Autonomous Vehicles: Feds Step on the Data-Sharing Pedal

Since publishing our series on autonomous vehicles, there's much to report, including a new policy highlighting data sharing to improve safety.

The Most Lucrative Job in Tech Isn't What You Think

Data from an online tech jobs marketplace suggests that the supply of data scientists might actually be catching up with demand.

Avoiding the Terminology Trap

The Terminology Trap has the potential to distract even the sharpest of tacks. How can we avoid terminological trivialities and keep the focus on the concrete outcomes that matter to people?

Kick-Start Your Data Governance Program

Many companies aren't seeing the full benefits of their data governance program. What contributes to an ineffective governance program, and how can it be revived?

The State of the Analytics Market Is Healthy -- For Upstart Vendors, That Is

According to a new IDC report, demand for business analytics software -- particularly advanced or predictive analytics -- is growing at a healthy clip. Demand for traditional query and reporting technologies is relatively flat.

Microsoft's Power BI Is Surprisingly Excel-Friendly

Since it introduced Power BI publisher for Excel, Microsoft has been working to enhance it with new features and to fix bugs highlighted by users.

Balancing Privacy and Profit in Customer Analytics

Collecting customer data has provided benefits to both consumers and businesses, but there are costs to using personal data. What are the trade-offs between personal data privacy and customer analytics?

Stop Flying Blind and Find Influencers with Analytics

Without tools to measure social influence, we can't select the right influencer for a particular effort or campaign. Start-up Hypr Brands says it brings prescriptive clarity and analytics insight to influencer marketing.

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