Appropriate Understanding – What Every Analytics Sponsor Should Know, and...
The previous article introduced the idea of the “Holy Trinity” : the three key characteristics of analytics sponsors. These go beyond having budget and mandate to perform analytics : while those two...
View ArticleAppropriate Incentive : Sponsoring Analytics for the Right Reasons
The current series of posts deals with the “Holy Trinity”, the three characteristics that sponsors of analytics need to have in order to define, foster and support an effective and thriving analytics...
View ArticleComin’ To America
Analyst First is now officially in the US of A with two new chapters, in Washington DC and Dallas-Ft. Worth, both under the leadership of Dr. William Luker Jr. Anyone interested in joining their local...
View ArticleAppropriate Empowerment : What A Sponsor Needs to Start and Run a Succesful...
“Appropriate Empowerment” is the third and final element of the Holy Trinity, the three essential characteristics of sponsors of successful analytics practices, covered in the current series of posts....
View ArticleZen of Data Science, Zen of Predictive Modelling and Some Shocking Confessions
After an overlong absence from the blog, here is some material that should compensate at least in part. These are three presentations that I have given over the last several months. First of all, a...
View ArticleZen of Data Science – Singapore A1 Edition
“The Zen of Data Science” will be presented a second time, at the Singapore Analyst First group meeting today, headed by Brett Shadbolt who kindly continues to provide premises, refreshments, admin and...
View ArticleRecent A1 Events and Doings
Founder Stephen Samild presented some new ideas on Business Intelligence : The Data to Decision Landscape. There may be a more detailed post on the subject by Stephen at a later stage. Yours truly was...
View ArticleThe Parable of “Big Letters”
A good way to explain the most extreme yet pervasive issues in the “big data”/”analytics”/”data science” space is with parables. These transport those issues into other domains and thus hopefully help...
View ArticleThe Future: What will Business Analytics and Decision Making look like ?
Here is a recent presentation, a version of which went to Mark Burnard’s well-organised, catered and attended Big Data in Banking and Finance Meetup Group. Another version was presented to the...
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Strategic Analytics: Where Analytics Matters Most and the 4 Types of...
This article will also be published as an upcoming Analyst First’s white paper to be released shortly, authors are Eugene Dubossarsky and Jason Widjaja. Executive Summary “Daunting as it may seem to...
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