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To Push Nook Past Kindle, Barnes & Noble Bets on BI

Book retailer Barnes & Noble adds a massive database and improved business intelligence in hopes that a smarter sales team will drive its ereader past Amazon's Kindle.

Jan 10, 2012 3 mins
Business Intelligence Retail Industry Tablets
news

American Airlines CIO on Stepping Down Amid Bankruptcy

In this Q&A, CIO Magazine Hall of Fame member and soon-to-be ex-CIO of American Airlines Monte Ford talks about technology influence, cultivating future leaders and feeling sad.

Dec 15, 2011 5 mins
CIO IT Strategy Small and Medium Business
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How to Find Out What Employees Really Think

Sentiment analysis software, often used for monitoring customer opinions, can also be used to analyze email and intranets to gauge employee morale. But be forewarned: Employees may see it as Big Brother surveillance.

Nov 9, 2011 6 mins
Analytics Enterprise Applications IT Leadership
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SAP’s Business Objects

Latest version of BI suite tries to fix the disjointed feeling of the user experience.

Nov 2, 2011 3 mins
Business Intelligence
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Beyond the Hype of Big Data

CIOs that ignore the big data chatter risk losing a valuable competitive advantage

Oct 28, 2011 2 mins
Analytics CIO Data Management
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How IT Helps Nissan Beat Chevy in the Electric Car Game

By overhauling its customer experience, Nissan was able to drive sales of its electric hatchback, the Leaf.

Oct 28, 2011 3 mins
Analytics CRM Systems Car Tech
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Use Analytics to Create a Greener Business

Investing in better analytics can help you turn environmental compliance costs into sustainability benefits

Oct 28, 2011 3 mins
Business Intelligence Regulation
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Facebook Tip: How to Block Annoying App and Event Invites

If your Facebook account is overwhelmed with miscellaneous application and event invitations, here's how to quickly and permanently remove them.

Oct 27, 2011 2 mins
Analytics Facebook Social Networking Apps
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Finance and ‘Business Improvement’ Tech

Carrot or stick? That's the big question when it comes to emerging business-improvement technologies, such as analytics and spend management. Business improvement is the moniker I use for a category that transcends traditional "business int

Oct 24, 2011 3 mins
Analytics IT Leadership
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Forrester: Tech Changes to Expect in Next 3 Years

Business Intelligence tools, mobile apps and cloud application platforms are areas that will evolve and create significantly more business value between today and 2014, according to a new Forrester report on enterprise technology trends.

Oct 21, 2011 4 mins
Developer Small and Medium Business Smartphones