HIMSS Analytics Clinical & BI Maturity Model
March 14, 2013 | By Mandi Bishop
While the theme of HIMSS 2013 may have been, “How Great Is Interoperability,” the effectiveness of the many facets of interoperability are only as good as the actionable value of the shared data. The clinical insights that should be enabled by Meaningful Use Stage 2+ are expected to drive market trends in myriad areas of the healthcare system(Read More)
What’s Your Strategic Intent for Big Data?
January 23, 2013 | By Thomas H. Davenport
Like many new information technologies, Big Data can bring about dramatic cost reductions, substantial improvements in the time required to perform a computing task, or new product and service offerings. Which of these benefits are you seeking? The technologies and concepts behind Big Data allow organizations to achieve a variety of objectives, but you are unlikely to realize all the possible benefits.(Read More)
Turning Our Data Sights Outward
January 8, 2013 | By Thomas H. Davenport
In Big Data and analytics in general, I think emphasis is shifting to external information. It’s increasingly the best source for what your customers are thinking, what’s happening in your supply chain, and the relevant risks in your company’s geographical outposts.(Read More)
Talent Analytics on Data Scientist Traits and Characteristics
December 17, 2012 | By Gregory Piatetsky
I spoke to Talent Analytics about the results of their recent study of Analytics Professionals and discuss some interesting results about characteristics of data scientists and how they work.
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Big-Data Meltdown & 7 Other 2013 Predictions
December 13, 2012 | By Beth Schultz
As we bring 2012 to a close, many have declared this as the year of big-data and big-data analytics. As exciting as that may seem for all you data lovers, don’t get out your party hats and noisemakers just yet
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Analytics in 2013: Smarter Business Uses and Some Big Data Deaths
December 12, 2012 | By Justin Kern
Eight predictions surrounding the future of analytics within the enterprise from Tom Davenport, the International Institute for Analytics’ director of research.
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Analytics in 2013: Smarter Business Uses and Some Big Data Deaths
December 11, 2012 | By Justin Kern
The realities of production and contraction will kill off some big data startups next year, bringing down with them some of the market hype, according to a new industry forecast. But analytics as a whole will build on better big data use cases as well as refined use of cross-channel development and machine learning.
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Big Data News of the Week: Beautiful $300,000 Minds
December 1, 2012 | By Gil Press
While many saw big data as the winner of the recent elections, I voted for Big Intuition
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Big data to inspire streamlined analytics programs in ’12, IIA predicts
January 9, 2012 | By Nicole Laskowski
For the past year, the term “big data” — or data rapidly growing in both size and type — has gained striking momentum with vendors peddling new products and businesses inquiring how to manage and analyze the deluge.
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Big Data: Investments Flow into the Next Big Thing
January 4th, 2012 | By Dick Weisinger
Analysts seem to agree that the stars are aligning for Big Data. Nearly every end-of-year list of predictions for the direction of IT in 2012 includes Big Data. 
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Analytics in 2012 Backs Big Data, Cloud Trends
December 20, 2011 | By Justin Kern
Analytics in 2012 Backs Big Data, Cloud Trends December 20, 2011 – Big data analytics will top all other areas of growth in analytics during 2012 due to the rapid expansion of social, mobile, location and transaction-based data taken in by various industries, according to predictions from the International Institute for Analytics.
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Finders Keepers
June 9, 2011 | By Jack Phillips | IIAnalytics
Finding – and keeping – the talent to foster an analytic culture for your organization …
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Lack of Trained Staff Hobbles Big Data
May 16, 2011 | By Susan Hall | IT Business Edge
He’s foreseeing a future in which companies name a chief analytics officer, something the International Institute for Analytics predicted would happen this …
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Demand Hot For Analytic Pros
February 24, 2011 | By Susan Hall | IT Business Edge
Susan Hall spoke with Jack Phillips, CEO of the research firm International Institute for Analytics about his company’s 2011 predictions for the analytics industry and the skills involved.
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Getting Recognition Right for Analytics Professionals
February 11, 2011 | By Susan Hall | IT Business Edge
Of course you would expect such assertions, but the International Institute for Analytics (IIA) has predicted an explosion in the use of analytics within certain industries during 2011 and that those who practice it will be leaving those who don’t in the dust.
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