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Daniel Yeager commented on the post, Weekly Question #6, on the site 5 years, 4 months ago
My biggest takeaway from this class was learning about how much technology really is changing the way we live. This was driven home by the video with a lot of facts that we discussed in another weekly question. For example, I didn’t realize that the most in demand jobs 5 years from now are probably not even in existence yet. I would say that the…[Read more]
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Daniel Yeager commented on the post, Weekly Question #5, on the site 5 years, 4 months ago
SCM deals with getting the right product on the right shelf at the right time, at the right price. CRM deals with the use of database software to collect, analyze, and interpret customer data. Although CRM is important to maximize sales, I believe that SCM is more important as it deals with the entire process until purchase. If the product isn’t…[Read more]
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Daniel Yeager commented on the post, Weekly Question #4, on the site 5 years, 4 months ago
I feel that autonomous cars a big disruptive innovation. It is quite interesting to see if and when they will overtake traditional cars. Obviously traditional cars driven by humans are still more common, but in the future it’s possible they could be wiped away by this disruptive technology.
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Daniel Yeager commented on the post, Weekly Question #3, on the site 5 years, 4 months ago
I am a finance/econ major and it is very important to collect good data. Collecting bad data could result in doing the wrong deal and losing money. For example, if I collected the wrong data on something about a stock and was using it to make a decision, its very possible it could be the wrong decision due to bad data.
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Daniel Yeager commented on the post, Weekly Question #2, on the site 5 years, 5 months ago
I think that decision trees can be very helpful in business. One can use it when there is a variety of options, for example deciding between two different business projects versus not doing any at all. It is not limited to business, however as it could used to help organize your thoughts in any situations where there are multiple decisions.
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Daniel Yeager commented on the post, Weekly Question #1, on the site 5 years, 5 months ago
There were a lot of interesting facts in this video but one that really stood out to me was that the top 10 in demand jobs did not exist yet in 2004. This proves that the world is really moving forward at a rapid pace due to technology and innovation. It is pretty crazy to think that 6 years from now there will likely be tons of jobs that we have…[Read more]