Enterra Insights

Month: December 2016

In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other cutting-edge technologies with a focus on supply chain management, autonomous decision-making, and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, autonomous intelligent enterprises, emerging technologies, and global trade. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.

Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.

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Artificial Intelligence Today

Artificial intelligence (AI) garners more than its fair share of headlines because people are fascinated with its possibilities. A steady stream of Hollywood films has warned us about the day artificial intelligence

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Trends & Predictions 2017: Supply Chain

“It has become apparent that in the decade since scholars such as Cranfield’s Martin Christopher first began talking about the concept of supply chains, rather than companies, competing against one another, the

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Targeted Marketing and Personalization

Marketers want customers to feel special. They want customers to feel they have a personal connection with advertised products. In order to accomplish this, targeted marketing efforts need to get personal. But

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Christmas before Email

Today, a communication (aka letter) sent through the traditional mail system is often referred to as “snail mail” in order to differentiate it from email. There was a time, when the mail

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Smart Machines and the Future of Work

Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are raising grave concerns about the future of work. Julia Bossmann (@juliabossmann), President of Foresight Institute, believes unemployment caused by smart machines is one of the most

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