data

Data are individual units of information. A datum describes a single quality or quantity of some object or phenomenon. In analytical processes, data are represented by variables. Although the terms "data", "information" and "knowledge" are often used interchangeably, each of these terms has a distinct meaning.

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Data-R-Us: The Purchase And Sale Of Data
Data-R-Us: The Purchase And Sale Of Data
September 11, 2017  |  Data

Where do analysts get their data? It’s not like they can just stroll up to a retailer like Data-R-Us and buy it … can they?...

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MoviePass On Saving The Movie Theater Model
MoviePass On Saving The Movie Theater Model
August 25, 2017  |  Subscriptions

Movie theaters may have been under the impression that services like Netflix and Redbox were to blame for declining attendance, especially from millennials. After all,...

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Uber Settles 2014 Consumer Data Breach Accusations With FTC
Uber Settles 2014 Consumer Data Breach Accusations With FTC
August 16, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Settling any type of lawsuit for big companies often comes with a large amount of press and thus a lot of eyes looking into the...

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Corporate Cash Hoarding Accelerates — But Is There Room For Optimism?
Corporate Cash Hoarding Accelerates — But Is There Room For Optimism?
August 01, 2017  |  B2B Payments

There may have been a burst of optimism among the nation’s corporate community following the election of President Donald Trump, but that optimism appears to...

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Creditcall Dials Into Omnichannel Payments As Bricks Merge With Clicks
Creditcall Dials Into Omnichannel Payments As Bricks Merge With Clicks
August 01, 2017  |  Omnicommerce

Merchants need to bridge the gap between online and in-store payments — gathering data that can give insight into what sells and what doesn’t, across...

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How Data And Payment Rail Choice Fuel Faster Supplier Cash Flow
How Data And Payment Rail Choice Fuel Faster Supplier Cash Flow
July 28, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The good news is that Same Day ACH is on the way, but experts continue to discuss how the initiative will impact corporate payments, if...

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Apple Names Isabel Ge Mahe Managing Director For Greater China
Apple Names Isabel Ge Mahe Managing Director For Greater China
July 19, 2017  |  Apple

Apple recently announced it named a new managing director for Greater China. Isabel Ge Mahe, who previously worked for more than nine years in wireless technology...

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Direct To Consumer: Ditching The Middleman
Direct To Consumer: Ditching The Middleman
July 19, 2017  |  Retail

History tends to repeat itself. In retail, we’ve seen this happen time and again. The latest aspect of retail to rear its head again is...

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Neiman Marcus Loses First Cybersecurity Executive
Neiman Marcus Loses First Cybersecurity Executive
July 17, 2017  |  Retail

At a time where cybersecurity is more important than ever before, Neiman Marcus may be exposed to hackers. The luxury retailer’s very first cybersecurity executive...

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