Market insights are just one example of the many ways Big Data can help companies gain competitive advantage.
Those who are able to quickly utilize that information, by recommending additional purchases, for instance, gain competitive advantage.
Another way to gain competitive advantage is by doing smart business with big data generated by smart machines.
Whether creating new products or looking for ways to gain competitive advantage, the job calls for curiosity and an entrepreneurial outlook.
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In an effort to gain competitive advantage, travel companies are creating new promotions and consumer value features such as eliminating processing fees, waiving cancellation and change fees, etc.
Market leaders have been storing and analyzing multi-data types not only to gain competitive advantage but also to achieve deeper insights into customer behavior patterns that directly impact their business.
Later he moved on to advising countries about how they too could gain competitive advantage, and this led him to another field of interest, clustering the extent to which industries old and new (from diamond dealers to nanotechnologists) stay geographically close to each other, and the reasons for this.
Moda is trying to gain a competitive advantage by using the advance information they glean from trunk show sales.
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"We identify some of the players who were caught up in this drive to gain a competitive advantage, " the report said.
"It will support high-tech areas where the UK's research base and industry can gain a competitive advantage, " said Science Minister David Willetts.
The type and energy costs of the infrastructure are closely guarded trade secrets of Google as that is how they gain a competitive advantage.
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In fact, Ask's focus on answers isn't its first attempt to gain a competitive advantage against Google by methods other than improving its search algorithm.
Economic factors were cited by 76% as an important driver for cloud adoption, bringing strategic benefits such as transforming their business models to gain a competitive advantage.
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Well, Groupon used the disruptive tools available to every small- and mid-sized firm to gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace and capture that ever-elusive network effect.
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They have been analyzing their team needs and acquiring institutional knowledge about how to strategically gain a competitive advantage based on an assessment of their competing teams.
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By forming a collaborative partnership with an HBS faculty member, your firm could gain the competitive advantage of finding answers first and, ultimately, make a difference for the world of business.
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If Western countries have to reduce emissions and fork out extensive sums of money and they do not, they stand to gain a competitive advantage - and dragging up the past as often as possible helps this agenda.
Our smart connectivity solutions enable sharing data between devices and applications to empower businesses to make better decisions based on real-time information, and gain a competitive advantage by generating new revenue streams, improving productivity and increasing efficiency and profitability.
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To gain a sustainable competitive advantage, leaders need to become more self-aware of what we do and how we do it and then continually improve that process.
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For other type of businesses, firms could gain a strong competitive advantage by not investing the initial amount and investing it elsewhere, in more critical expense areas .
Entrepreneurs that recognize this empowerment and the importance of delivering a positive, consistent customer experience will gain and maintain the competitive advantage.
We believe that LVS is in a prime position to gain as the gaming industry in Singapore grows benefiting from its competitive advantage as one of the only gaming options in this emerging gaming hub.
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