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The Foundational Elements for the Internet of Things (IoT)

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Defining and setting the primers for IoT, gaining business value, from real-time data events This report offers a comprehensive primer of the IoT market, providing a solid foundation for companies to fully understand the definition and foundational technology of IoT. To…
Andy Mulholland
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How Performance Drives Savings in Cloud-Based Hadoop Deployments

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Case Study: MarketShare and Altiscale MarketShare Switches to a Performance-Oriented Hadoop Service to Meet Client Demands and Cut Costs MarketShare, a unit of Neustar, provides predictive analytics and attribution services to help chief marketing officers (CMOs) and…
Doug Henschen
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Cutting Healthcare Costs by Turning Employees into Informed Consumers

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Case Study: Steel Dynamics and Castlight Health Manufacturer Shares Savings by Arming Employees with Data on Healthcare Provider Quality and Costs What company hasn’t been hard hit by unrelenting cost increases for healthcare benefits? Tired of just…
Doug Henschen
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Kronos Updates Give a Nod to Larger Human Resources Tech Trends

Future of Work
Kronos Revamps User Interface and Taps Big Data for Workforce Apps Kronos gave its Workforce Ready Human Resources (HR) suite a visual overhaul and added a new tool called Workforce Auditor, which uses Big Data to spot behavioral anomalies among groups of employees. The…
Chris Kanaracus
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FIDO Update: The Identity Management Consortium Sets the Standard

New C-Suite
The Leading Identity Management Alliance Puts Its Specifications into a Free, Open Standards Process The FIDO Alliance is the most important Identity Management (IdM) consortium in an industry that has seen many associations over many years. Comprising technology vendors,…
Steve Wilson
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What Retail CXOs Need to Do to Thrive in a Digital World

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As E-Commerce Redefines Retailing, Customer Expectations Grow, While Brick and Mortar Evolves to Meet New Demands  E-commerce continues to command the spotlight and the headlines. The king of e- commerce – Amazon – recently surpassed…
Guy F. Courtin
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Five Trends Shifting Power to Retail Consumers

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Digitally Empowered Customers Transform the Retail Experience   Retail is going through a tremendous shift driven in large part by the digital revolution. While there are multiple areas in the retail space that are being affected and changed, the one main underlying…
Guy F. Courtin
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Cloud-Based Performance Management: Why the Digital Era Demands Agile Planning

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Market Overview: Corporate Performance Management (CPM)Cloud-Based Performance Management Is a Difference Maker in Disruptive Times  These are disruptive times. Companies not busy innovating are likely doing their best to fend off new competitors. When theyâ&#128…
Doug Henschen
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Oracle Storage Cloud Service: Benefits of Integrated Stack Begin to Pay Off

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Vendor Profile: Oracle Storage Cloud Head to Head with Amazon, Oracle Shows Its Intent to Compete on All Fronts, Including Pricing With almost four decades of serving enterprises with software and hardware offerings, Oracle plays a significant role in helping…
R Ray Wang, Holger Mueller
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A Social Match Made for Effective Digital Engagement

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Case Study: Eharmony and HootsuiteHow eHarmony Improved Clickthrough Rates and Engagement Using Hootsuite in Social Channels Los Angeles-based online match-making service, eHarmony, sought to build upon its successful investment in branding and awareness campaigns. The…
R Ray Wang
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IBM Buys The Weather Company, Advancing Its Insight Economy Strategy

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Weather and Location as Context Attributes That Drive Insight Economies, IoT Business Models, and the Future of IBM On October 28, 2015, IBM announced its intent to acquire privately held, Atlanta, Georgia- based The Weather Company. The deal, with an estimated value…
R Ray Wang
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Should the Chief Marketing Officer Oversee the Whole Customer Experience?

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The Risks and Rewards of Leading an Organization to Deliver Superb Experiences that Keep Brand Promises  The shift to digital marketing, electronic commerce, and social media and mobile interactions continues to bring a massive transformation to how brands and…
Dr. Natalie Petouhoff
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Cloud-Based Performance Management: Inside Anaplan

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Cloud-Based CPM Supports Agile Planning for Digital Businesses  These are disruptive times. Companies not busy innovating are likely doing their best to fend off new competitors. When they’re trying to innovate or respond to change, they need…
Doug Henschen
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Cloud-Based Performance Management: Inside Host Analytics

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Cloud-Based CPM Supports Agile Planning for Fast-Growing Digital BusinessesThese are disruptive times. Companies not busy innovating are likely doing their best to fend off new competitors. When they’re trying to innovate or respond to change, they need…
Doug Henschen
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Cloud-Based Performance Management: Inside Adaptive Insights

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Cloud-Based CPM Supports Agile Planning for Fast- Growing Digital Businesses These are disruptive times. Companies not busy innovating are likely doing their best to fend off new competitors. When they’re trying to innovate or respond to change, they need…
Doug Henschen
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Rationing Identity on the Internet of Things

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Controlling the Flow of Personal Information in a World of Superconnectivity and Data-Driven Services The typical response to problems like identity fraud and cybercrime has been to pile on more identity. People on the Internet have too much identity now! Too much…
Steve Wilson
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Bluenose: Customer Success Management for a Post-Sale, On-Demand, Attention Economy

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Vendor Profile: Bluenose Understanding Which Customer Success Management Approach Fits Best Bluenose Analytics offers a customer success platform that allows SaaS business to manage customers with complete visibility, a robust early warning system, and built-in playbooks…
Dr. Natalie Petouhoff
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The After-Sales Supply Chain: New Tools for Customer Experience

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B2B and B2C Firms Must Emphasize Post-Sales Servicing of Customers in the Digital Economy Post-sale relationship management a growing factor in customer retention Relationships with customers often extend beyond the transaction. In both business-to-business …
Guy F. Courtin
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HCM Best Practices Prepare Bank for Utilization of "True" Analytics

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Case Study: INTRUST Bank & Ultimate UltiPro HCM Transformation Prepares INTRUST Bank for “True” Analytics INTRUST Bank is the largest privately held financial institution in Kansas. In 2008, INTRUST decided to consolidate…
Holger Mueller
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Totango: Customer Success Management for a Post-Sale, On-Demand, Attention Economy

Next-Generation Customer Experience
Vendor Profile: Totango Understanding Which Customer Success Management Approach Fits Best Totango, a vendor of cloud software for Customer Success Management (CSM). With subscription and recurring revenue models on the rise in software, Totango helps clients improve…
Dr. Natalie Petouhoff
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How a Disrupter in the Wine Business Leads with Thoughtful Innovation

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Case Study: Netsuite Free Flow Wines' Distribution Model is Disrupting the Wine IndustryFree Flow Wines introduced a new distribution model that is helping it gain market share in the highly regulated wine business. Its innovation – wine packaged in kegs …
Guy F. Courtin
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ServiceSource: Customer Success Management for a Post-Sale, On-Demand, Attention Economy

Next-Generation Customer Experience
Vendor Profile: ServiceSource® Understanding Which Customer Success Management Approach Fits Best ServiceSource® provides B2B companies with technology- enabled services, cloud software and best-practice processes to improve customer success,…
Dr. Natalie Petouhoff
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Gainsight: Customer Success Management for a Post-Sale, On-Demand, Attention Economy

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Vendor Profile: Gainsight Understanding Which Customer Success Management Approach Fits Best Gainsight is one of the leading vendors of Customer Success Management (CSM) software. Gainsight helps businesses grow faster by reducing customer churn, increasing upsell…
Dr. Natalie Petouhoff