On the Road to the Fully Autonomous Retail Store

Tony D'Onofrio·2 April 2018·Enabling Technologies

...The announcement of Amazon Go in December 2016 sparked the Western imagination on the potential of frictionless cashierless shopping. Roughly 18 months later, we are still on the road to the fully autonomous retail store. Customer First Cashierless Shopping and Self-Checkout Theft This post summarizes the opportunities and challenges of this… Read More...

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Key Elements of an ATM Security Review

Vimal Mani·13 March 2018·Cyber Security

...These days, most of the Global Banking organizations have a regular practice of undertaking an ATM Security Review on a periodic basis. The outcome is usually based on the competency, skills, knowledge and level of experience of the individuals who perform the review. Below is a checklist which will ensure… Read More...

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What Digital Transformation Is Not About

Roland Rust·6 March 2018·The Case For Digital Transformation

...There is a lot of misconception about the term “digital transformation”. Since it has become a buzzword, everything that looks from afar to be “digital” is sold under that label. I won’t go into details about what digital transformation actually is. There is enough material out there. Every organisation… Read More...

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Demystifying Data Science

Kevin Gray·18 December 2017·Data & Analytics

...Marketing scientist Kevin Gray asks Dr. Randy Bartlett of Blue Sigma Analytics what Data Science really is and how it can help decision-makers. "How would you define Statistics, IT, Data Science, & AI in simple, layperson’s terms?"   Read More...

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What happens when challenger banks get old, and incumbents embrace the new?

Francesco Scarnera·29 November 2017·Strategy & Innovation

...One of the pleasures of working in the technology sector over a number of years is watching innovation cycles play out. Back in 2007, for example, Microsoft had just released Windows Vista, instantly putting it on shaky ground – especially when you consider that iPhone had just come out.   Read More...

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The Digital Transformation People Newsletter #7

News In Digital·11 October 2017·The Case For Digital Transformation

...Welcome to issue #7. Many organisations still don’t ‘get’ digital transformation but those that do are surging ahead. The tsunami wave is still forming, the tide is out and when it turns I expect for many it’ll be a case of too little too late. Some good articles here to help you stay ahead in digital transformation. ~ Tim Ellis Read More...

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The Qualitative Side of Quantitative Research

Kevin Gray·28 September 2017·Data & Analytics

...Kevin and Koen may buy the same brand for the same reasons. On the other hand, they may buy the same brand for different reasons, or buy different brands for the same reasons, or even different brands for different reasons. The brands they purchase and the reasons why may vary by occasion, too.   Read More...

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What is Marketing Research?

Kevin Gray·4 September 2017·Data & Analytics

...When I began my marketing research career in the 1980s, I never would have imagined being confused with an IT director, let alone an AI researcher. The terms marketing research and market research are often used interchangeably, though market research suggests to some that MR is secondary analysis, for example, of a country or market. It is much more than that.   Read More...

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3 ways Insurers can survive Digital Transformation

Sandeep Raut·4 September 2017·The Case For Digital Transformation

...With global markets available to do business, every company is spreading its wings across the world. This has put tremendous pressures on local players.  Also, with digital technological advances, empowered consumers and innovative competitors are bringing massive changes in the insurance industry.  Read More...

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Embracing our robot future: welcome to the workplace of tomorrow

Ben Thompson·7 August 2017·People & Change

...With everyone from cab drivers to financial advisors to journalists seeing their roles outsourced to AI, what do tomorrow's jobs really look like? Read More...

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Why we should all be excited about data

Richard Chiumento·24 July 2017·People & Change

...Today, riders will be embarking on stage 17 of Le Tour de France which will wind its way through the Alps, covering a distance of 183km, peaking at 2,642 metres at the highest point of the race. Read More...

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Blockchain: What are the opportunities for Procurement?

Bertrand Maltaverne·23 July 2017·Enabling Technologies

...To be honest, I haven’t totally figured out all of the details of the inner workings of the blockchain technology. And, I do not think I will ever try to as some of it is very technical. I also do not believe that Procurement professionals should take a deep dive either.    Read More...

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