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They may be good with numbers but is your finance team good with data?

Joe DosSantos, Chief Data Officer, Qlik

Data is already transforming the finance function. Despite this, more than half of employees believe their employer is failing to prepare them for a more data-oriented and automated workplace. This blog looks at the disparity between the opportunity that data offers, and the investment needed to make sure teams have the data literacy skills to fulfil it.

Turning Data Into Wisdom – Making Better Decisions Using Everyday Information

Kevin Hanegan, Chief Learning Officer, Qlik & Chair, Data Literacy Project Advisory Board

Regular exposure to data gives us so many opportunities to turn it into insights, but often our ability to use this information for accurate decision-making is clouded by other factors.

Searching for fairness – five ways to avoid bias in data-led decision-making

Dr. Paul Barth, Global Head of Data Literacy, Qlik

Despite the fact that we have troves of data at our fingertips, bias continues to play a prominent role in decision-making.

Mind the skills gap: Building a workforce for the digital economy

Jonathan Westley, Chief Data Officer, Experian

It’s London Tech Week, the annual showcase for the UK’s technology sector. At the forefront of many conversations taking place this week, the role of data and technology in rebuilding our economy is sure to be front and centre.