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How to harness data to improve your organization’s operations

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Can data improve your organization’s operations?

It’s estimated that nearly every aspect of work will be optimized by data by 2025—and organizations able to make the most progress fastest stand to capture the highest value. Companies that embrace digital technologies and harness the power of data already have the upper hand when it comes to decision-making, problem-solving, employee satisfaction, and performance. Check out these insights to understand how your organization can leverage the power of data and analytics to transform operational performance.

How good are your internal operations—really?

When evaluating operational processes, human observation goes only so far. New data and analytics technologies can yield insights that are much more objective—and powerful.

Take a closer look

The data-driven enterprise of 2025

Rapidly accelerating technology advances, the recognized value of data, and increasing data literacy are changing what it means to be "data driven."

Increase data literacy

How AI-driven nudges can transform an operation's performance

The right advice at just the right moment can make all the difference to employee satisfaction and performance. New AI-driven approaches are making truly personalized, real-time coaching a reality.

Learn from smart technology

AI-driven operations forecasting in data-light environments

Too many companies still rely on manual forecasting because they think AI requires better-quality data than they have available. Nowadays, that's a costly mistake.

Leverage smart technology

Leveraging digital and analytics in biopharma operations: Six principles

Digital and analytics is a powerful tool for transforming operational performance. To maximize its benefits, biopharma companies can follow six principles.

Transform successfully

Accelerating data and analytics transformations in the public sector

A data and analytics transformation is particularly hard for organizations in the public sector, given their scale and operating constraints. But some are making progress and offer valuable lessons.

A 5-part framework that helps

How a tech company went from moving data to using data: An interview with Ericsson's Sonia Boije

Ericsson's head of data enablement explains how the company is enabling its people to make full and effective use of data.

Focus on people

Government data management for the digital age

Public institutions can make more of their data resources. Five actions can help them modernize their data infrastructures and unlock significant value across state, economy, and society.

Improve your efficiency

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— Curated by Joyce Yoo, a digital editor based in New York

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