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Mapping the full use-case to create success with analytics
[Research Focus: Stake your claim in the success of data analytics]
14th March 2018
Ended. Recording available.
Featuring Marc Vollenweider: Co-founder and Chief Strategist of Evalueserve and author of mind+machine . Most analytics projects fail to realise their potential because their owners fail to consider the entire use-case. Applying smart technology to the right datasets is actually only...
The trouble with datasets - industry trends on licensing data for analytics projects
[Research Focus: Stake your claim in the success of data analytics]
6th February 2018
Ended. Recording available.
Keen to strengthen your portfolio management and negotiations around third-party data? As more organisations explore and implement data analytics projects, we continue to face the challenges of appropriate licensing: Data suppliers have a range of approaches to licensing... and some...
Real-world analytics and you
[Research Focus: Stake your claim in the success of data analytics]
18th January 2018
Ended. Recording available.
Featuring analyst Amy Affelt. "Yes, but what will we do with it?" A consistent challenge in addressing the emerging world of data analytics is how best to nail down practicalities. Are you confronting these questions? What are the B2B applications of analytics and which will...
Current awareness in 2020
[Research Focus: Define and manage value for current awareness]
5th December 2017
Ended. Recording available.
In our Research Focus, "Define and manage value for current awareness" , we're addressing strategic questions such as what user demands will look like in three years time and how to design for self-serve. This session will give you insights into our analysis of current awareness provision...
The impact of shrinking spend on premium databases
[Research Focus: Define and manage value for current awareness]
7th November 2017
Ended. Recording available.
Our research tells us that premium news databases are a shrinking proportion of overall spending to support current awareness industry-wide. This decline and the rise of alternative services and approaches is a theme we're exploring in our Research Focus, "Define and manage value for current...
The increasing role of technology in current awareness
[Research Focus: Define and manage value for current awareness]
10th October 2017
Ended. Recording available.
The value of current awareness services increasingly comes from technology, including management platforms, analytics and self-service, a theme we're exploring in our Research Focus, "Define and manage value for current awareness" . This session makes sense of the confusing vendor landscape...
Future-proof your service by refocusing on higher-value work
[Research Focus: Benchmark information roles - optimise your structure]
12th September 2017
Ended. Recording available.
A "future-proofed" information service is one that reinvents itself regularly. You can't succeed tomorrow based on the service promises of yesterday. A common theme explored in Jinfo's current benchmarking research is the desire - and need - to focus information services as a strategic...
A look at the data for benchmarking your information service
[Research Focus: Benchmark information roles - optimise your structure]
8th August 2017
Ended. Recording available.
A challenging question in Jinfo's benchmarking work focused on, "What metrics do you review to determine the success of your service?" Data is a key input for enabling decision-making, but it's notoriously difficult to develop and track meaningful measures in our field of practice. In...
Maximising the strengths and minimising the weaknesses of organisational structure
[Research Focus: Benchmark information roles - optimise your structure]
11th July 2017
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The information services function has traditionally comprised of a centralised function, which ticked all the boxes of our three-legged stool: sources, technology and value. However, our benchmarking research has highlighted a trend towards a more decentralised approach. The core functions...
Best practices in effective, activity-based learning for information literacy
[Research Focus: Developing an information-savvy workforce through strategic alignments]
13th June 2017
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If you cultivate your skill in creating activity-based learning, you will improve the way workers interact with information. But first, you need to learn to account for learning preferences amongst your target audience. Far from a "one-size-fits-all" strategy, information experts need to...
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