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2021-07-27 14:00
With the shift to distributed workforces and digital business models, cloud infrastructure and tools have become indispensable to the modern enterprise. But this growing reliance on… Read More
2021-05-25 15:00
It’s been over a year since enterprises around the world had to pivot and transition to work-from-home setups. While some employees are slowly trickling back into the office… Read More
2021-04-27 14:00
Machine learning models are often used for decision support—what products to recommend next, when an equipment is due for maintenance, and even predict whether a patient is at… Read More
2021-04-13 14:00
As organizations refocus and restrategize this year, machine learning projects seem to be on the top of IT priority lists. Innovation is more important than ever, and this has led t… Read More
2021-03-30 14:00
The new normal brought digital commerce to the forefront, with customers preferring remote sales, online ordering and payments, and contactless purchases. The question is, are organ… Read More
2021-03-16 14:00
Unless you've been living on Mars for the past few years, I'm sure you’ve heard the buzzword “microservices”, also known as microservices architecture.
A distinc… Read More
2021-03-02 15:00
In 2020, companies across countries and industries scrambled to stabilize operations, ensure the health and safety of employees, and find ways to continuously deliver. But in the wa… Read More
2021-02-16 15:00
Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are commitments given to customers in relation to the product or service being provided. If breached, not only are organizations expected to compensa… Read More
2021-02-02 15:00
While originally a crisis response to enable business continuity, flexible work options are starting to define the modern workplace. Organizations around the world were thrust into… Read More
2021-01-19 15:00
Agile Transformation - Part I
I’m sharing my experience as part of transitioning various programs and projects in adopting agile principles, which in part or in total made th… Read More
2021-01-14 15:30
2020 was all about problem-solving. And indeed, the industry was able to come up with creative and innovative solutions to address emerging threats and challenges—unexpected a… Read More
2020-12-23 14:00
Part 2: The role of Machine Learning in MDM
Read Part 1 here >
Data analytics is a complex process that demands time and effort from data scientists. From cleaning and prepping… Read More
2020-12-16 14:00
To be able to deliver the latest and greatest services to customers and clients today, telcos must employ different vendors, subcontractors, and technology partners to fulfill marke… Read More
2020-12-01 14:30
Data is an essential asset for any business, with comprehensive efforts made to generate, source, and prepare it for analytical use. But just as important as collection and cleaning… Read More
2020-11-18 14:00
Data volume in the telecommunications sector is growing at an incredible rate and organizations need to find solutions to various data challenges that may arise.
Not only should yo… Read More
2020-11-10 15:59
Modern customers only expect the best. And with the pandemic leading to a lot of disruption, it’s become even more important for telcos to stay focused on continuously improvi… Read More
2020-10-27 14:00
The telco industry is ripe with application security risks—find out why.
The telecommunications industry has seen its fair share of cyberattacks over the years, and these are… Read More
2020-10-13 14:00
Digitalization and the rapid technological development have resulted in an abundance of data across industries, and this volume is only expected to increase.
To extract insights fr… Read More
2020-09-29 14:00
The telecommunications space plays a critical role in facilitating modern communication, especially during these uncertain times. With all the social distancing measures and quarant… Read More
2020-09-15 14:00
As an industry that capitalizes on the transfer and exchange of data, the telecom sector has a wealth of data on their hands they can use to stay ahead of the competition — ne… Read More
2020-09-01 14:00
To transform your retail organization and be more customer-centric, you need to improve in areas where it counts: areas that impact your customers’ experience.
The lifebloo… Read More
2020-08-18 14:00
At its core, healthcare organizations revolve around the patient. Like any other business, the healthcare industry is consumer oriented. There are customers to take care of—… Read More
2020-08-05 14:00
Feedback is crucial to continuous improvement. When an employee wants to be more effective at their job, they would benefit from knowing what they’re good at and where they… Read More
2020-07-21 14:00
When people ask you what EMR means, how many hospitals are in the area, or what’s the best way to understand your patients, you tell them “google it.” But when t… Read More
2020-07-07 14:00
“[A data scientist is] a person who is better at statistics than any software engineer and better at software engineering than any statistician”. - Josh Wills, directo… Read More
2020-06-23 14:00
Predictive analytics is a complex process that involves many steps and procedures—from collecting and preparing data to communicating findings through eye-catching dashboard… Read More
2020-06-09 14:00
In a world filled with volatility and unpredictability, organizations must be prepared to deal with disruption. This is especially true for the manufacturing sector, where the sli… Read More
2020-05-27 14:00
Part 2: Benefits of analytics in the Cloud | Read Part 1 here
For many businesses, data has become the new currency. Organizations have come to rely on data insights t… Read More
2020-05-26 14:30
Part 1: An increasing demand for cloud computing
Making the digital shift has always been of key importance, but even more so in the last few months. As organizations acros… Read More
2020-05-12 14:00
Across industries, the COVID-19 pandemic has made digital transformation an urgent necessity. With global calls to stay at home, businesses have gone digital, employees are… Read More
2020-04-28 14:00
We are proud of our Core Team for building an interactive, live COVID-19 global report on Analance. During this challenging time, Ducen presents researchers, public health a… Read More
2020-04-22 14:30
Advanced analytics has shaped the healthcare industry in significant ways. It has shown to impact the way healthcare is delivered and received by streamlining workflows, imp… Read More
2020-04-22 14:30
Advanced analytics has shaped the healthcare industry in significant ways. It has shown to impact the way healthcare is delivered and received by streamlining workflows, imp… Read More
2020-04-14 14:00
The healthcare space has much to gain from adopting advanced analytics, a fact that’s becoming more and more apparent during the coronavirus pandemic.
In an industry… Read More
2020-03-26 14:00
In hospitals around the world, ICU hospital beds and ventilators are reserved for patients—regardless of age—who are in critical condition and require mechanical… Read More
2020-03-25 14:00
Streamlining patient workflows through predictive analytics can enable efficient, proactive treatment for patients at risk of sepsis.
The real heroes in this pandemic are t… Read More
2020-03-24 14:00
Analyze, identify, and treat patients at risk of sepsis-associated mortality and morbidity as a result of respiratory failure.
Every few years, we are faced with stra… Read More
2020-03-10 14:00
An Analance™ business case
With the technology today, electronic financial transactions offer a degree of convenience that simply cannot be provided by physical insti… Read More
2020-02-25 15:04
The data science discipline has been around for quite some time now, but you may have noticed the field gaining traction in recent years. This is due to a number of factors: technol… Read More
2020-02-11 14:00
Nowadays, we live in an attention economy. Everyday and every minute, people get a steady stream of notifications, message, and ads—all competing for attention. This barrage o… Read More
2020-01-28 02:00
Technology is rapidly transforming how customers deal with businesses—and how businesses cater to customers. Advancements in technology have enabled customers to share their e… Read More
2019-12-31 14:00
Artificial intelligence is rapidly developing, and the future only looks bright for the tech. It’s disrupting companies across various sectors and areas, and it won’t be… Read More
2019-11-19 06:00
An Analance Business Case
On its own, a patient’s appointment cancellation might not amount to much. But on a bigger scale, it can result in operational inefficiency, decreas… Read More
2019-10-22 14:00
Modern day marketers have a mountain to climb. You need to ensure that you deliver a continuous and consistent brand experience and meet customer demands across a broader ecosystem… Read More
2019-10-08 14:00
The world of pharmaceuticals is no stranger to data. Clinical research itself relies significantly on empirical data to test theories and determine treatment effectiveness. As the i… Read More
2019-09-24 14:00
The data science world today is filled with so many terms that promise to facilitate digital transformation—robotic process automation (RPA) being one of them. Like related te… Read More
2019-09-10 14:00
We’ve already made the case for how important analytics is in the field of human resources, but let’s not stop there. Organizations can take it one step further with AI… Read More
2019-08-27 14:00
Dashboards—they’re the face of your analysis, the interface of your business. They help you organize and visualize your data and most importantly customize how you prese… Read More
2019-08-27 14:00
Dashboards—they’re the face of your analysis, the interface of your business. They help you organize and visualize your data and most importantly customize how you prese… Read More
2019-08-13 14:00
In today’s technological landscape, businesses are more data-dependent, with vast pools of data at their disposal. What to do with it and how to make sense of it all is a chal… Read More
2019-07-30 14:00
An IoT Solution for Healthcare
The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) is a connected system of smart medical devices and applications that have the capability to stream and process… Read More
2019-07-16 14:00
Organizations across various industries capitalize on business opportunities with the help of advanced analytics that work to capture and convert data into value-creating insights… Read More
2019-07-02 14:00
Why is Predictive Analytics Important in Healthcare?
In the realm of healthcare, data and reports have always played a significant role. Medical charts, electronic health records… Read More
2019-06-18 14:00
What do data analysis and baking a cookie have in common? Well, aside from the fact that they both produce something valuable—one being insightful information and the other be… Read More
2019-06-04 14:00
Gone are the days when marketers can simply claim that they have the leading product or service in the industry and then just hope for the best.
These days, the effectiveness of ma… Read More
2019-05-21 14:00
Artificial intelligence—you’ve read about it in science fiction novels, you’ve heard tech personalities talk optimistically about it, and you’ve seen headlin… Read More
2019-05-07 14:00
An Analance Business Case
When was the last time operations came to a halt due to an unplanned server downtime? Do you remember the moments when you had to work extra hours to make… Read More
2019-04-23 18:05
Why is Predictive Analytics Important?
Customers are always expecting more and more from businesses, including financial institutions. They expect their needs to be met, their comp… Read More
2018-05-10 14:15
Human resources (HR) analytics helps you get insights into every aspect of your organization’s resourcing from hire and onboarding right through to leave and termination by co… Read More
2018-05-10 14:15
Human resources (HR) analytics helps you get insights into every aspect of your organization’s resourcing from hire and onboarding right through to leave and termination by co… Read More
2018-04-19 14:00
What if you can get insights into understanding your customers better, know what they need, and make inferences based on their mood?
We’re now proud to announce one of the up… Read More
2018-04-19 14:00
What if you can get insights into understanding your customers better, know what they need, and make inferences based on their mood? We’re now proud to announce one of the upc… Read More
2018-03-29 14:30
Making computers see the world the way we do
Have you heard about the new buzz term in analytics, “Deep Learning”? Although it might seem like some obscure, abstract ad… Read More
2018-03-29 14:30
Making Computers See the World the Way We do Read More
2018-03-22 14:00
Blockchain technology has been all over the news recently. With the explosion of bitcoin usage for digital transactions, blockchain is required to track and verify every transaction… Read More
2018-03-08 15:25
After a sale, it is critical to ensure every touchpoint with the customer is handled skillfully. It is only possible to understand and improve a customer’s journey by tracking… Read More
2018-03-08 15:25
Part 2: Optimizing the customer journey through Call Center Data Analytics (Read Part 1 here)
After a sale, it is critical to ensure that every touchpoint with the customer is… Read More
2018-03-01 15:00
Customer service is essential to any organization, especially for product-based companies offering support to customers around the clock. When an organization offer such services, i… Read More
2018-03-01 15:00
Part 1: Optimizing operations through Call Center Analytics
Customer service is essential to any organization, especially for product-based companies offering support to customers… Read More
2018-01-25 15:00
Part 2: Moving Forward with Advanced Analytics Read More
2018-01-25 15:00
Part 2: Moving forward with Advanced Analytics
In Part 1 of our blog, we explored how to get started with BI Analytics in your organization, including the primary business challeng… Read More
2018-01-17 15:00
Part 1: BI and Analytics Adoption Made Easy Read More
2018-01-17 15:00
Part 1: BI and Analytics adoption made easy
Companies across many industries have already adopted BI analytics to streamline day-to-day operations, customer support, accounting, sa… Read More
2017-11-23 13:28
Over the past few years, you’ve probably heard plenty of talk about machine learning and its business applications, including increased revenue, better customer service, fraud… Read More
2017-11-23 13:28
Over the past few years, you’ve probably heard plenty of talk about Machine Learning and its business applications, including increased revenue, better customer service, fraud… Read More
2017-11-14 15:30
Sales are still firmly entrenched in the last century with techniques such as cold calling, foot-in-the-door, pitching, and solution-selling across most industries. What if we told… Read More
2017-11-14 15:30
Sales are still firmly entrenched in the last century with techniques such as cold calling, foot-in-the-door, pitching, and solution-selling across most industries. What if we told… Read More
2017-11-07 14:42
IoT (Internet of Things) Analytics is revolutionizing service delivery in the hospitality industry.
Many hotels already use IoT devices, including voice assistants, smart thermosta… Read More
2017-11-07 14:42
IoT (Internet of Things) Analytics is revolutionizing service delivery in the hospitability industry. Many hotels already use IoT devices, including voice assistants, smart thermost… Read More
2017-10-31 14:00
4 Ways Sentiment Analysis Benefits Your Business
Modern social analytics tools expand the insights you can get into the performance of your products, services, and related ma… Read More
2017-10-31 14:00
Modern social analytics tools expand the insights you can get into the performance of your products, services, and related marketing campaigns. Looking beyond internal data sources… Read More
2017-10-17 14:00
Visualization helps you put huge sums of data gathered from web analytics tools into a visual format that’s easier to understand. Spreadsheets and lists just can’t conve… Read More
2017-10-17 14:00
Visualization helps you put huge sums of data gathered from web analytics tools into a visual format that’s easier to understand. It helps you gain insights, find trends and p… Read More
2016-12-05 06:25
But are financial institutions evolving fast enough to curb or pro-actively combat its risks?
Financial institutions are expected to safeguard client information and investments al… Read More
2016-12-05 06:25
Fraud and scams are always evolving
But are financial institutions evolving fast enough to curb or pro-actively combat its risks?
Financial institutions are expected to safeguard… Read More
2016-11-15 06:16
How IoT, Big Data and Analytics give wings to the Aviation Industry?
IoT technologies (Internet of Things) and analytics have played a major role in the efforts to make aviation mo… Read More
2016-11-15 06:16
How IoT, Big Data, and Analytics give wings to the aviation industry
IoT (Internet of Things) technologies and analytics have played a major role in the efforts to make aviati… Read More
2016-10-18 06:13
Why many organizations are leaning towards Big Data Analytics for Talent Acquisition and Management?
It is quite common to expect hiring professionals to fill vacant positions on d… Read More
2016-10-18 06:13
Big Data Analytics for talent acquisition and management
It is quite common to expect hiring professionals to fill vacant positions on demand, although there is a possible risk of… Read More
2016-10-04 06:10
Analytics in banking
Customer acquisition and retention has always been the primary drivers for any business. Given today’s stiff competition in the financial industry, banki… Read More
2016-10-04 06:10
How Data Analytics Impact Banking
Customer acquisition and retention has always been primary drivers for any business. Given today’s stiff competition in the financial indust… Read More
2016-09-20 06:10
Why you need a Big Data strategy
With the cost of storage dropping, thanks to cloud computing, data growth is unstoppable. But with advances in software technology, it is now possi… Read More
2016-09-20 06:10
Key to Business Survival: A Big Data Strategy for Risk Management
With the cost of storage dropping, thanks to cloud computing, data growth is unstoppable. But with advances in sof… Read More
2016-08-25 06:07
Why Big Data Analytics matter to Telecommunication?
The telecommunication industry holds a wealth of customer information and perhaps an ideal sector to benefit from a powerful dat… Read More
2016-08-25 06:07
Why is Big Data Analytics important in telecommunications?
The telecommunications industry holds a wealth of customer information, which is why it is an ideal sector to benefi… Read More
2016-07-26 06:03
Are overcrowded emergency rooms (ERs) a sign of poor capacity management?
Patients are almost always expected to wait long hours in overcrowded emergency room for treatment –… Read More
2016-07-26 06:03
Are overcrowded emergency rooms (ERs) a sign of poor capacity management?
Patients are almost always expected to wait long hours in overcrowded emergency room for treatment&md… Read More
2016-07-12 06:01
Tomorrow’s Sales Reps: Kickstart Pharma Sales Performance & Profitability
Pharmaceutical companies have traditionally relied on sales representatives for conducting face… Read More
2016-07-12 06:01
Tomorrow’s sales reps: Kickstart pharma sales performance & profitability
Pharmaceutical companies have traditionally relied on sales representatives for conducting face… Read More
