Deep Thomas CEO at Tata Insights and Quants at Cyher 2016

Listen to Deep speaking on Applying learnings from matured markets to steer Indian Analytics agenda.

Today India is at a cusp in the analytics evolution journey. Superlative economic growth, the emergence of a new breed of millennials and the focus of the Government on “Make in India” are fundamentally changing the economic landscape.
In the midst of this foundational changes, Indian companies are finding out newer and innovative ways of sustaining growth and competitive differentiation. Usage of data driven decision making and leveraging the power of data for competitive advantage is fast becoming the order of the day. Most companies and business groups are looking at analytics as the new competitive weapon. Charting out the path of future analytics evolution within such dynamic environment is a difficult endeavour. Lessons from the evolution of analytics from matured markets may be one of the many ways for a strategist to hazard a guess into the future. However, in many ways India presents challenges and opportunities which are quite unique; and suitable parallels may be difficult to find.