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18-Minutes With Jon Hansen

May 28, 2020

In 18-minutes I will tap into the experiences and relationships spanning six decades to bring you a laidback and entertaining chat-style show featuring the best and the brightest from our industry.

Interview: Why Picking The Right Tech in 2018 Is Going To Be A Challenge

April 30, 2018

Why Choosing The Right Procurement Technology Is Going To Be Trickier In 2018: Digital Transformation, AI, and Big Data Analytics The chances are that you are familiar with each of the above terms even if it is only a precursory knowledge. However, beyond a transient understanding, what impact will these technological breakthroughs have on procurement […]

Rosslyn’s “Five Ways” Webinar And How To Find The Value From Big Data by Jon Hansen

April 28, 2015

“More importantly, how are we being equipped to handle Doug Laney’s volume, velocity, variety hypothesis relating to data growth, and the amount of information that bombards us on a daily even hourly basis? In essence are we controlling the data or is the data controlling us and, are we seeing more but knowing less?” – […]

Is there such a thing as “Big Data” blindness? (Part 1 of 2) by Jon Hansen

September 9, 2013

With the growing buzz surrounding “BIG DATA” I cannot help but wonder what it all means and whether or not it is the side effect of unbridled data accumulation and over-reliance as opposed to delivering increased decision-making capabilities re volume versus true intelligence. The authors of the book Big Data raised this question in a […]

Big Data, Predictive Models and a Hit TV Series (Part 1 of 2) by Jon Hansen

May 22, 2013

“What you are talking about is the utilization of a predictive model similar in many ways to the system featured in the hit TV show Person of Interest. Quite simply it is a centralized capture and correlation repository which then utilizes advanced algorithms to put an organization ahead of the demand curve.” The above is […]