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Why Most Firms Fail to Benefit from Growth Outside Their Core Business

A recent survey from McKinsey & Co shows that while many companies are trying to grow outside their core business very few are making substantial gains. What is going wrong, and what are the best practices to extract maximum value from non-core growth? Read more

5 Tips For Getting the Most Out of Big Data

Big data. Two little words with such overwhelmingly large connotations. The phrase brings to mind billions if not trillions of data points. It suggests super-large corporations with whole teams and whole business modules devoted to reaping the benefits of the data driven approach. Not surprisingly then it can seem a little daunting to apply big data to your own business. But fear not, here we have 5 great tips about how to make sure that you start your adventure with big data on the right foot.

 

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