In a world overflowing with data, there’s a lot to be discovered. At the IBM Center for Applied Insights, we aim to do our part, uncovering new ways of thinking, working and leading through research and analytics.
Discovering insights, however, is only step one. The real value comes in applying them. That’s why we focus on the application of new ideas and technologies – by studying organizations and leaders active in these emerging spaces. What motivates them? What makes some more effective than others? How are they overcoming obstacles?
Our studies pair strategic insights with practical lessons to help leaders deliver better results.
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IBM Center for Applied Insights studies
Innovators reinvent the services relationship
How winners are re-engineering financial markets operations
Improving enterprise effectiveness and efficiency
Developing the right social business strategy
Infographic: Security leaders see significant change ahead
IBM VP Marc van Zadelhoff on the 2012 CISO Assessment
Challenges of keeping your data safe
Best practices for a risk-aware culture
Protecting data in a mobile environment
IBM shares 10 key security practices
Infographic: 2012 IBM Tech Trends study
Infographic: The journey to PaaS
Infographic: Enabling a flexible workplace
Improving clinical outcomes and business performance
Maximize value: Harness the power of data and analytics
Maximizing the value of long-distance passenger rail
The benefits of differentiated customer relationships
Investments in customer insight maximizes return
Making the case for orchestrating the network
Unlocking the full value of your assets
The importance of long-term thinking at IBM
Challenges driving the future of information security
Best practices for a flexible workplace
Reduce threats, increase efficiency, deliver prosperity
Insights from the 2012 CISO Assessment
Information security leaders: Insights in the face of change
Introducing 2012 IBM CISO Assessment results
Are you prepared for security incidents?
Transform department culture
Maintaining a secure Cloud environment
2012 Tech Trends study:Report, infographic, and more
Insights from Platform as a Service pioneers
Effective engagement and intelligent investment
Capturing the benefits of health plan transformation
Michele Chambers discusses the State of Smart Study
Creating the new power generation business
Streamline core operations for agility, flexibility, growth
Customer-centric merchandising can increase revenue, margins
Improve client relationships in the airline industry
Transforming service delivery in challenging times
Beyond compliance: Smarter banking improves revenues and profitability