Active Intelligence™ Magazine

An executive view to achieving informed action

In this issue

In this issue

FOREWORD

‘How do you switch from a state of passive to “Active” business intelligence?’ By James Fisher, Chief Product Officer, Qlik

- Data deluge
Navigating uncertainty via informed action

Vikram Mansharamani

Harvard lecturer and author
- Lay a data pipeline
Exposing the gaps in today’s business intelligence market

Martin Veitch

Editorial Director, IDG Connect

- Schneider Electric: Navigating the fog
Optimizing data for analytics is helping Schneider Electric adapt to a world embracing sustainability

Martin Veitch

Editorial Director, IDG Connect
- A matter of trust
Examining how we can learn to trust in data and hone our relationships with machines

Sally Eaves

Founder, Aspirational Futures
- iA American: Riffing with the data
iA American Warranty Group is using Active Intelligence to bring greater value to the business

Tom Davenport

Professor of IT & Management, Babson College

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