You know when you get one boy in gorilla enclosure story and suddenly the media is full of people stuck the wrong side of the security fence with lions, tigers et al?
same seems to be happening with the counterpoint to innovation with Big Data, Advanced Analytics and Digital Transformation; i.e. cultural challenges.
Articles about the inbred resistance to change from the C-Suite to the humblest developer. The barriers between different business departments; actuaries, risk analysts ,modellers, product managers in insurance companies for instance.
Dirk Anderson gives useful tips to deploy disruptive technologies without disruption. Also see my blog about breaking down data silos
Bringing advanced data analytics tools into your organisation can help you clone your best actuaries, risk analysts and modellers so that you get better, faster decisions in every situation that requires human judgment. But you will have to confront people’s natural reluctance to adopt new ways of doing things.
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