American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) is the world’s largest business travel provider with 16,000 travel professionals in more than 140 countries, managing over $19 billion a year in corporate travel spending and serving 37 out of the 100 largest travel spenders in the US. American Express GBT wanted to protect and increase market share by differentiating its core services.
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Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Wed, Jul 6, 2022
Blog Topics: Cloud Computing, Analytics
What is Data Management Software?
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Tue, Jul 5, 2022
Enterprises are creating and storing an ever-growing amount of data, which makes data management challenging. Database management software enables businesses to increase data accessibility and streamlines the document management process.
Blog Topics: Analytics
8 Ways Technology Can Help Hotels Succeed In the Next Decade (Pt.2)
Posted by Andrew Turton on Mon, May 9, 2022
Hotels and resorts are laying the groundwork for how they will do business in a new decade and beyond, in an effort to stay competitive, profitable, and ready to meet new challenges. Industry leaders are examining the workflows and mechanics of technology-driven processes, like data infrastructure, reservations, event planning, inventory control, competitive price setting, and revenue forecasting—and seeking out ways to tie them all together to better serve operations, revenue management, and brand strategy.
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Data Management vs Information Management - What You Need to Know
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Tue, Feb 22, 2022
In today’s digital economy, companies have access to more data than ever before. This information serves as a foundation for making key business decisions. Companies must invest in data management systems that increase visibility, reliability, and security to ensure that employees have the necessary data for decision-making.
Blog Topics: Business Intelligence, Analytics
What Is Data Cleansing and Why Does It Matter?
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Thu, Jan 6, 2022
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Blog Topics: Analytics
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Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Wed, Sep 15, 2021
Versatility, scalability, cost-savings, and deep analytics capability – those benefits have made data lakes an indispensable component of a modern enterprise’s technology infrastructure. But just like everything else in life, there are trade-offs that, without proper precautions, can turn your data lake into a ‘data swamp’ – a digital mess of unmanageable and unusable raw data.
Blog Topics: Technology trends, Business Intelligence, Analytics
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Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Tue, Jul 27, 2021
Data Management is extremely critical. As your business grows, it is only natural that the amount of data you generate daily, such as customer data, employee data, internal process data, product data, etc. also increases.
Blog Topics: Technology trends, Business Intelligence, Analytics
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Blog Topics: Business Intelligence, Analytics
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Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Thu, Oct 22, 2020
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Blog Topics: Technology trends, Business Intelligence, Analytics
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