Data Dividend
Become data-driven or become extinct, companies told
With the amount of data the world is generating every day, companies need to inculcate the data-driven culture or perish, industry experts and players argued.
The emerging role of the chief data officer
Mark Bentkower of CommVault Systems looks at the increasing need for enterprises to get CDOs on board, and what the role entails.
In retail: From data deluge to data insight
Retailers may not always know what their customers’ needs and sentiments are, but what they have is data – lots of it. They can tread water in the data deluge, or dive in to create data dividends, writes Dr Dzaharudin Mansor of Microsoft Malaysia.
The billion-dollar opportunity for ‘data smart’ manufacturers
Manufacturers in Asia must look beyond just new ways to automate and create efficiency, and focus on new opportunities for innovation in their operations and business models – and at the centre of their quest for reimagining their organisations is data, writes Dr Dzaharudin Mansor of Microsoft Malaysia.
US$278bil worth of data dividend potential in APAC: IDC, Microsoft
New IDC research shows companies that take a comprehensive approach to data stand to realise an additional 60% return on their data assets, an opportunity worth US$278 billion in Asia Pacific, according to Microsoft Corp.
