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Why the rise of the data executive is critical to achieving a competitive edge
Data Analytics

Why the rise of the data executive is critical to achieving a competitive edge

Businesses fail more frequently today than ever, in part due to a lack of understanding around correct implementation of data analytics.

By Scott Castle • 5 min read • Thu, 6th May 2021
Half of APAC public sector CDOs unclear on responsibilities
Data Analytics

Half of APAC public sector CDOs unclear on responsibilities

Half of public sector chief data officers in Asia Pacific are unclear on their responsibilities, according to a study by Qlik.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 21st Apr 2021
Discord between execs and IT holding back digital transformation efforts
Digital Transformation

Discord between execs and IT holding back digital transformation efforts

Lack of collaboration and strategic ownership is hindering digital transformation efforts, says NTT report. Only 11% are satisfied with leaders driving change.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2019
Better data management: Whose job is it?
Data Analytics

Better data management: Whose job is it?

An Experian executive's practical advice on how to structure data-management roles within a modern business environment.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Mon, 25th Mar 2019
Making an impact with data: top tips for CDOs
Data Analytics

Making an impact with data: top tips for CDOs

Chief Data Officers must reframe their approach to data, shifting from static stores to dynamic flows, leveraging real-time insights for operational impact.

By Jack Norris • 5 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2018
Toshiba plans complete transformation - starting with a chief digital officer
Digital Transformation

Toshiba plans complete transformation - starting with a chief digital officer

The newly created position will lead a newly established business unit, the Digital Transformation Strategy Acceleration Division.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Mar 2018
CDO to CEO: Chief data officers climbing the C-Suite ladder, Gartner says
Digital Transformation

CDO to CEO: Chief data officers climbing the C-Suite ladder, Gartner says

CDOs are adding to the competitiveness of businesses by contributing to strategic planning, decision making, and leading digital business initiatives.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 11th Nov 2016
Why only half of CDOs are poised for success
Data Analytics

Why only half of CDOs are poised for success

Half of CDOs risk falling short of success amid internal resistance and lack of support, warns Gartner expert.

By Jo Bennett • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Apr 2016
90% of all organisations to have a chief data officer, experts say
Risk & Compliance

90% of all organisations to have a chief data officer, experts say

Chief data officers will be a standard role within large organisations, with 90% of large companies to have a CDO role by the end of 2019.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2016
A CIO isn't enough, enterprises need a CDO as well
Risk & Compliance

A CIO isn't enough, enterprises need a CDO as well

Digital surge redefines roles; Gartner urges firms to appoint Chief Data Officers alongside CIOs to spearhead data strategy.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Feb 2015
Need for Chief Data Officers set to increase by 25%
Chief Data Officer

Need for Chief Data Officers set to increase by 25%

Gartner predicts a 25% rise in Chief Data Officer appointments by 2025, reflecting the growing data complexities in businesses.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2014
Fire the CIO - hire the CDO says CA Technologies
Digital Transformation

Fire the CIO - hire the CDO says CA Technologies

Digital is becoming an increasingly important and strategic element of business but it is yet to be fully embraced or understood.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2013
How are CIOs leading the digital transformation?
Digital Transformation

How are CIOs leading the digital transformation?

CIOs are stepping into the digital age, bridging IT and business strategy to lead their companies through digital transformation.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2013

Stories from Other Regions

Chief Digital Officer (CDO) stories

Photo gallery: CDO Summit tells how to be digital from the inside out
Digital Transformation

Photo gallery: CDO Summit tells how to be digital from the inside out

A packed house at the inaugural Sydney CDO Summit has heard how to take their businesses digital, from the inside out.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Mar 2016
The Warehouse opens Click and Collect store
Cashless

The Warehouse opens Click and Collect store

The Warehouse opens a Click and Collect store in Auckland CBD, offering customers convenience and ease of shopping online.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Sep 2015