May 26, 2012

Round Table: Emerging Trends in Business Analytics


Round Table: Emerging Trends in Business Analytics
Business Analytics is likely to be the next big engine of growth for organizations. Almost all global analyst firms such as Gartner, Forrester and IDC are upbeat about this area and are make strong growth predictions. Yet, like all new, high growth areas, it is difficult to pinpoint clear trends or directions. Taking the lead, EMPI Knowledge Services organized a half-day Round Table on “Emerging Trends in Business Analytics” on 26th May 2012 at its campus.
 
Objectives of the Round Table:
  • Trends and opportunities arising out of social media proliferation
  • Major global trends and opportunities
  • Big Data- How real is it?
  • Penetration in the Financial vertical
 
Panelists:
  • Mr. Shishir Kapoor, Principal & Country Head – Opera Solutions
  • Ms. Satinder Kaur, VP (Financial Services), Bank of America
  • Mr. Kapil Jawa, Vice President- Financial Services Analytics, Genpact
  • Mr. Gaurav Chhaparwal, Head Analytics, Snapdeal.com
  • Mr. V. Shekhar Avasthy, Principal Consultant, Facts ‘N’ Data
  • Mr. C. Rajagopalan, Social Media Consulting and Inbound Marketing
  • Mr. Satish,Yadav, KMCC Asia Hub Operations Manager, SAP Labs India
  • Prof. Ravi Sangal, Director, EKS
 
 

Introductory Remarks

Discussions

 

Conclusions:

  • Efforts should be made by all to let the real world become aware of Analytics, use Analytics and benefit from it
  • A body similar to NASSCOM should be set-up for Analytics professionals and organizations

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