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Indispensable
How to make yourself
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“I save people from embarrassment”
Michele Bate
Due diligence researcher
“The benefit to sell to bosses is
management of risk”
Sue Hill Recruitment
Business Breakfast
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The
Big
Information Issues
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Businesses are focusing on self-
contained functions.
Financial services are staying within
the private cloud.
Chief integration officer – breaking
down silos in cloud adoption.
The
Cloud
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90% of respondents say: Employees use
their own personal devices for work.
Over half of IT decision-makers ‘almost
always’ use their iPad at work.
Security
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Accellus Compliance solutions
ComplianceHeadquarters mobile
Center for Regulatory Strategies
Regulation
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Social networkers managing own privacy
70% refuse to use intrusive apps
80% would pay premium for privacy
Privacy
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Used by 50% of employers
Used by 75% of employers
Nowhere to hide?
Social media
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200% growth
More referral traffic than…
“United breaks guitars”
Social media
14%
10%
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Provide local domestic or office services
Rent a neighbour’s car
Rent out space in your home
Social media
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UK and US internet audiences ‘flat’
Social media investment
bubble ‘about to burst’
Social media
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Many companies don’t have
the skill to exploit it
Management barely aware of
unstructured data
Companies taking longer
to reach decisions
Big data
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Enterprise search doesn’t
understand what you’re doing…
Gabriele – the perfect
secretary – does!
Big data
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Making Measurement Make Sense
Lack of tools and expertise
for assessing long term risk
Sentiment analytics: ‘misspellings,
gibberish, sarcasm and slang’
Analytics
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Doom
Gloom
Risk
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What to
look out for
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Social media investment bubble?
Big data? Analytics?
More analytics tougher privacy?
The power of pictures?
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Parallel developments
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Straws in the wind
Photo: British Library
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Counter intuitive
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Why
should we
care? Mid-sized companies ousted by entrepreneurs?
Middle managers replaced by analytics?
Customers as major source of innovation?
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Doom
Gloom
Risk
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