Big Data and Analytics, Innovation
Everywhere you look there is mention of “Big Data.” But what business people care most about is turning big data into big profits. This is the focus of Russell Walker’s book From Big Data to Big Profits: Success with Data and Analytics. Walker examines the evolving nature of big data and how businesses can leverage it to create new monetization opportunities. Professor Walker looks at companies that are using big data to drive profits, including Uber, Netflix, Google, LinkedIn, Zillow, and Amazon. He explores how digital platforms, including mobile apps and social networks, are changing customer interactions and expectations. He also provides a framework for assessing big data readiness for getting the most from big data.
On March 3, in a complimentary, live and interactive Harvard Business Review webinar, Dr. Walker will share insights and case studies from his new book and discuss the following:
If your company has a wealth of data, is interested in doing more with Big Data, but is most interested in turning data into profits, join Russell Walker.
Professor Walker provides keynote talks, seminars presentations, executive training programs, and executive briefings.
Recent talk topics enjoyed by clients have included:
“From Big Data to Big Profits: Getting the Most from Your Data and Analytics”
“Data Monetization”
“Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Automation at Work”
“Winner Take All – Digital Strategy: From Data to Dominance”
“Success with an Inter-Generational Workforce: From Boomers to Millennials”
“FinTech, Payments, and Economic Trends and Outlooks in Consumer Lending”
“The World in 2050: Risks and Opportunities Ahead”
Exceptional executive training programs have included:
“Digital Disruption, Automation, Analytics, Data Science, the IoT, and the Big Data Wave”
“Master Course on Operational Risk: Measurement, Management, Leadership”
“Complete Course in Risk Management: Credit, Market, Operational, and Enterprise Risk”
“Cyber-security Training: Prevention, Preparation, and Post-Analysis”
“Managing Your Brand and Reputation in a Crisis.”
“Strategic Data-Driven Marketing”
“Enterprise Risk Management and the CRO”
About Russell Walker, Ph.D.
Professor Russell Walker helps companies develop strategies to manage risk and harness value through analytics and Big Data. He is Clinical Associate Professor of Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences at the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University.
About From Big Data to Big Profits (Oxford, 2015), Thomas H. Davenport, Distinguished Professor of IT and Management at Babson College, said, “Russell Walker’s important book is not just about Big Data, but how to monetize all your data. It’s an essential guide to competing in the data economy and developing analytics-based products and services.”
Dr. Walker is also the author of Winning with Risk Management (2013). Russell Walker consults with firms on the topics of Big Data and Analytics, Risk Management, and International Business Strategy. He holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and an MS and Ph.D. from Cornell University
You can find him at @RussWalker1492 and russellwalkerphd.com
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Russell Walker helps companies develop strategies to manage risk and harness value through analytics and big data. He has done novel research in data monetization and digital disruption and advises leading firms on these topics.
As Director of Experiential Learning in Analytics and Associate Teaching Professor of Marketing and International Business at the Foster School of Business, at the University of Washington, Dr. Walker is an academic thought-leader on analytics. Russell Walker has developed and taught leading executive programs on Big Data and Analytics, Strategic Data-Driven Marketing, Enterprise Risk, Operational Risk, and Global Leadership. Previous to moving to Seattle and the Foster School, Dr. Walker was Clinical Professor at the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University, where he founded and taught many popular courses in analytics and risk management.
His is the author of the book From Big Data to Big Profits: Success with Data and Analytics (Oxford University Press, 2015) which examines data monetization strategies and the development of data-centric business models in the new digital economy. He is also the author of the award-winning text Winning with Risk Management (World Scientific Publishing, 2013), which examines the principles and practice of risk management as a competitive advantage.
Dr. Walker consults with firms on the topics of Big Data and Analytics, Data Monetization, Risk Management, and Business Strategy.
Russell Walker can be reached at:
russell@walkerbernardo.com
@RussWalker1776
russellwalkerphd.com
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