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WHICH BREAKTHROUGHS ARE EXPECTED FROM NEW TECHNOLOGIES?
Improved analytical capability (73%), particularly in real time (46%) remains the main
expectation.
In 2015, Controllers were already placing Real-time Analysis at the forefront of major
breakthroughs brought about by new technologies, with a strong impact on the evolution of their
tasks as Management Controllers. Then, followed by Big Data technologies. The same is true in
2016 where the search for improved analytical capability remains the priority.
Indeed, the subjects mainly to be addressed (for more than 30% of respondents) are Customer
Data Management and Performance Management; 50% of companies working on Performance
also work on Customer Data.
More specifically, the real time analysis dimension is by far the most popular choice for nearly
50% of respondents:
46%
26%
20%
8%
Which technology could change the most your function ?
Real time analysis
Big data analysis
(unstructured data)
Data warehouse
Broadcast to smartphone
and web devices
REAL TIME ANALYSIS REMAINS THE FIRST
EXPECTATION FOR 46%
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