Analytics4Society

“If CEO’s are not spending 30-40% of their time on innovation, innovation won’t happen” – Alex Osterwalder. In this episode, Pernille Hertel, Director of Customer Advisory for SAS Institute in the Nordics, interviews, Alex Osterwalder, Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur and Business Thinker, and Arild Spandow, CEO of Amesto Group who for the last two years has been ranked as one of Norway’s 25 most innovative companies. In this episode we talk about out why leaders need to radically rethink innovation. This podcast was recorded on September 29th at Oslo Business Forum 2021 where the theme was Rethinking Business.

Innovation only survives when people believe in their own ideas. So how do we foster a culture that allows for those ideas to be cultivated, validated, and realized?In this episode, Jørn Seglem, Managing Director in SAS Institute Norway, interviews Daniel Siraj (CEO in OBOS) and Tone Wille (CEO in Posten).How do we operationalize innovation? And what is the bridge between innovation and action?Listen to this episode to find out!This podcast was recorded at OBF: Online Bootcamp on April 22 with 3,500+ participants from 57 different countries.

Curious about how modern leaders respond, innovate, and use technology to lead in times like this, to come out better on the other side? Tune in to this episode – our most popular aftertalk from OBF 2020 – now available in podcast format! Together with our main partner SAS Institute we invited Matts Johansen in Aker BioMarine and Kristine Hofer Næss in Amesto to a great discussion on leadership in the new normal.

The most significant global initiatives driving the sustainability agenda continue to be the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement on Climate change. The focus on these is increasing, as is the role both regulators and financial institutions play in ensuring their success.Curious about where the banking industry will be in 2030 when the UN SDGs must be met? Tune in to this episode to hear insights from the Director for Sustainable Finance at Finance Norway, Line Asker and Group Executive Vice President of Payments and Innovation at DNB, Rasmus Figenschou.

The transition to inclusive green economies demands a significant shift in the way our businesses are managed, measured and governed. To transform a world of data into a world of intelligence, provides the green competitiveness and radical innovation needed to secure sustainable growth and a better society. AI-driven innovation is reckoned to be key to able to reach 76% of UN's Sustainable Development Goals in time. Are you ready for the green shift? Tune in to this episode to hear from the Director of Sustainability at Aker BioMarine, on how they work to stay in the forefront of continuous development of environmental sustainability and economic sustainability.

How can AI benefit the healthcare industry? From hospital care to clinical research, drug development and insurance, AI applications are revolutionizing how the healthcare sector works to reduce spending and improve patient outcomes.   Our special guests today are Rune Simensen, Director of Technology and e-health at Helse Sør-Øst and Ulf Hertin, Nordic Customer Advisor for the Healthcare Industry in SAS Institute. 

According to Gartner’s predictions, by 2023 there will be an 80% reduction in missing people in mature tech countries compared to 2018, due to AI technology.  Tune in to this episode of #Analytics4Society where we discuss use of AI for the greater good of society, the ethics and real-life examples of how such technology create value within a wide range of sectors.

How can we protect, restore and promote sustainable operations and reduce our ecological footprint in both the private and public sectors?  "AI is the easiest way to help the environment." Experts discuss how AI can enable 93% of environmental goals outlined within the UN’s 17 sustainable development goals. These provide a shared global blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all.