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Why data scientists still have one of the sexiest jobs of the 21st century with Tom Davenport

Why data scientists still have one of the sexiest jobs of the 21st century with Tom Davenport

FromData Brilliant


Why data scientists still have one of the sexiest jobs of the 21st century with Tom Davenport

FromData Brilliant

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Nov 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In the latest episode, Joe is joined by Tom Davenport, the President’s Distinguished Professor of IT and Management at Babson College and regular author for Harvard Business Review. Throughout the episode, Tom and Joe deep dive into the role of the Chief Data Officer; how it has evolved over the last decade and how clarity around the definition of the role is key to its success in the future. They also touch upon the skills needed within data science teams as well as the difference between companies which compete on analytics and those that fall behind, with Tom outlining the crucial differences between the two – with the biggest factor being the strategic intentionality of analytics usage throughout the organization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Nov 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (31)

In Data Brilliant, expert hosts from leading data analytics company, Qlik, tackle the biggest issues of the day and explore what our futures will look like through the lens of data. They’ll be joined by specialist guests as they dig deep into how access to real-time data, enabling real-time action is reshaping the world’s businesses, the relationships we hold with each other, and the society we live in. The series uncovers some of the most pressing data challenges in the world of music, sport, space, literature and journalism. It shares stories of how people and organizations across all industries are turning passive data, into active data and embarking on a journey of Active Intelligence by demanding more from their data on a day-to-day basis.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.