My last post discussed some of the ways that data errors weaken the reliability of conclusions drawn from those noisy data. Even measures of the uncertainty in conclusions (such as statistical confidence intervals) can be inaccurate. This raises the question as to how one assesses data for such...
If you are a CFO who is suspicious of storing important data in the cloud, you are not alone. A study by Ernst and Young (EY) found that 56% of...
Data quality dimensions are a critical tool in producing accurate, reliable data that organizations can trust. If you are wondering how much...
Companies should be wary of any pay equity analysis that offers to look at wage disparities after controlling for legitimate business factors. The...
How much confidence can you place in the conclusions of your data analysis? For regulatory compliance actions, the cost of errors can involve fines,...
Data security continues to be a concern for CFOs around the world. Studies in the past year continue to highlight the discomfort many CFOs are feeling...
A recent report by the National Bureau of Economic Research into pay differences between men and women Uber drivers demonstrated how having the right...
Data analysis informs our daily business decisions, but that analysis is only as good as the data supporting it. Organizations should invest in...
The date was September 7, 2017. That’s when Equifax revealed that, between the months of May and July of 2017, hackers entered into Equifax’s network...
Data mining and the use of analytics are typically applied to companies in an effort to improve operations to better the customer experience. However,...