Webinar deck - how technology evangelists help drive change
21st January 2019

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How technology evangelists help drive change
19th December 2018

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Product review of TBRC's Global Market Model (technology - search & user interface; outputs & alerts; administration)
17th January 2019

Continuing our in-depth product review of The Business Research Company's Global Market Model, part 3 covers the tool's technology, search function and interface. We look at the practical side of drilling down into market data and competitor intelligence, its administrative and sharing functions, and what goes into its detailed reports.

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How a competency framework can help define and articulate your areas of expertise
17th January 2019

Information services, knowledge management and digital workplace roles often require multi-disciplinary skills. This article looks at how a competency and skills framework can help individuals and teams consider their own career and development needs, while also articulating conversations with others about what they do.

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Product review of TBRC's Global Market Model (sources - content & coverage)
16th January 2019

Part 2 of our in-depth review of The Business Research Company's Global Market Model examines the quantity and scope of its research sources, what it will tell you about your chosen market, 50+ geographies and 150,000 datasets, and how the data is checked. Plus, we drill down into industry sectors and the tool's analytics function.

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Product review of TBRC's Global Market Model
15th January 2019

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Product review of TBRC's Global Market Model (key advantages; introduction; contact details)
15th January 2019

In part 1 of our review of Global Market Model, we look at the organisations and business roles that would benefit most from using the tool, how it can save users' time, how frequently it's updated and what makes it stand out from other market research tools. We also outline the other services provided by The Business Research Company (TBRC).

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Pros and cons of being a leader vs a follower in tech adoption
14th January 2019

When it comes to information technology, are you a leader or a follower? This article looks at how we define a leader and a follower and identifies the pros and cons of both. It goes on to suggest that this year is an ideal time to be an information professional as organisations start to look beyond the latest buzzwords and technological hype to embrace the changes and improvements technology can bring, and how information professionals are perfectly positioned to be at the forefront of this change.

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Research Focus Insights and Actions "The accidental technologist - where your expertise meets the new world"
10th January 2019

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Guide to value in the Jinfo Research Focus - the accidental technologist
9th January 2019

This article reports on some of the articles and reports published as part of our Research Focus, "The accidental technologist - where your expertise meets the new world". It covers the pervading influence of technology on the information profession, in particular, the impact of artificial intelligence and its implications for information professionals and the organisations they work for. Also covered are the evolution of intranets and the increasing use of chatbots.

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