Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2015

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, U.S. Our conversation left me with three recommendations for managing uncertainty that we all can use: Learn faster than your opponent. Learn faster than your opponent. The edge often goes to those who can learn quickly. Learning faster also means acknowledging failure and error.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2017

By the time he left Amazon in 2013, his group had grown from 35 to more than 1,000 people who used machine learning to make Amazon more operationally efficient and effective. Over the same time period, the company saw a 10-fold increase in revenue. AI wasn’t new at Microsoft.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2017

This movement is being further fueled by the promise of artificial intelligence and machine learning, and by the ease of collecting and storing data about every facet of our daily lives. Furthermore, the predictive models created by big data methodologies do not incorporate the manager’s unique knowledge of the business.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2015

Since 2008, according to a McKinsey study , companies have devoted more time and money to social networks and 20% less to e-mail communications. With new media, therefore, great expectations are common and missing the goal is understandable: it takes practice and learning. There are, as always, opportunity costs.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Hospital consolidation is on the rise , a trend that shows no signs of abating as providers try to streamline back-end operations and deploy big data analytics in hopes of improving outcomes and lowering costs. She now consults with physicians and hospitals nationwide as they learn to design true patient-centered practices.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Whereas the former long for approval and try to be perfect, the latter favor data and do not hesitate to try things out. Failure, after all, is learning in disguise. After the 2008 financial crisis, business schools hastened to add ethics courses. Big data begets small minds. Isn’t it? Not always.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2017

Cross-border flows of digitally transmitted data have grown manifold, accounting for more than one-third of the increase in global GDP in 2014, even as the free-flow of goods and services and cross-border capital have ebbed in the aftermath of the 2008 recession. Digital technologies are poised to change the future of work.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2014

Psychologist Gerd Gigerenzer has spent his career focusing on the ways in which we get things right , or could at least learn to. For instance, the value at risk and other standard models that rating agencies used before the crisis in 2008 — the same thing happened there. Big data has a long tradition in astronomy.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Big data, it has been said, is making science obsolete. No longer do we need theories of genetics or linguistics or sociology, Wired editor Chris Anderson wrote in a manifesto four years ago : "With enough data, the numbers speak for themselves.". It's a process that uses data to refine our thinking. More >>.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Big data, it has been said, is making science obsolete. No longer do we need theories of genetics or linguistics or sociology, Wired editor Chris Anderson wrote in a manifesto four years ago : "With enough data, the numbers speak for themselves.". It's a process that uses data to refine our thinking. More >>.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2012

What represents a better predictive statistical model for a prognosticating pollster: a 35% representation of Democrats that faithfully reflect the 2008 presidential election proportions? The 2012 campaign offers a master class in how to identify and exploit the risks and rewards of data-driven market research.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2016

For the 2008 presidential race, Barack Obama hired one of Facebook’s early employees, Chris Hughes, to drive the campaign’s technology strategy. Big data and voter profiling: the key to voter turnout. To identify new voters and turn out the base, both Democrats and Republicans are turning to big data technology.

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