Analyst Perspectives Weekly Scan

Analyst Perspectives Weekly Scan This issue of AnalystPerspectives Weekly Scan covers analyst commentary from the week ending December 09, 2016. Many analysts continue to discuss the busy holiday shopping season. Here are a few of those highlights found in the Retail section: Consumers are Paying the Price for Toys this Holiday | The NPD Group - Thu, 08 Dec 2016 |Juli Lennett Chaos & Technology | The NPD Group - Thu, 08 Dec 2016 |John Buffone Santa’s Little Chatbot Helpers | Opus Research - Wed, 07 Dec 2016 |Amy Stapleton It’s Time to Change Again | The NPD Group - Wed, 07 Dec 2016 |Stephen Baker What Marketers Can Learn About Customer Experience From Santa Claus | Gartner for Marketers - Thu, 08 Dec 2016 |Augie Ray Alexa, What Should My Intelligent Agents Strategy Look Like? | Forrester - Fri, 09 Dec 2016 |Jennifer Wise 4 charts that explain email marketing during the holidays | Experian - Mon, 05 Dec 2016 |Liz McLemore Amazon made several headlines this week. You can read about it, along with other news in The Web section: How Amazon Could Reshape More Industries in 2017 – A Guest Commentary in E-Commerce Times | THINKstrategies - Fri, 09 Dec 2016 |Jeff Kaplan Amazon Go Ushers In A New Era In Retail Technology | Forrester - Tue, 06 Dec 2016 |Nigel Fenwick Amazon re:Invent Takeaways? Hang on to Your A**es… Securosis - Thu, 08 Dec 2016 How the Hell Did Amazon just Remove Checkouts? | ABI Research - Wed, 07 Dec 2016 |Patrick Connolly Public Cloud Wars Will Heat Up in 2017; Amazon and Google Battle Microsoft via Middleware Partnerships Current Analysis - Fri, 09 Dec 2016 |C. Dunlap Here are some more headlines that caught our attention: Productivity: The route to Brexit success | McKinsey & Company Mon, 05 Dec 2016 |Jonathan Dimson, Vivian Hunt, Daniel Mikkelsen, Jay Scanlan, James Solyom A Three Wish Listicle for Intelligent Assistance in 2017 | Opus Research - Thu, 08 Dec 2016 |Dan Miller SAP SME Summit: Highlights and Insights | AMI Partners - Wed, 07 Dec 2016 The Challenges of Artificial Intelligence | Gartner - Tue, 06 Dec 2016 |Andrew White Video meets the Internet of Things | McKinsey & Company Wed, 07 Dec 2016 |Vasanth Ganesan, Yubing Ji, Mark Patel Securing IoT Devices: Regulate Now or Die Trying | ABI Research - Tue, 06 Dec 2016 |Michela Menting Trump to hold tech conf; I am holding my breath | Beagle Research Group, LLC Tue, 06 Dec 2016 |Denis Pombriant Bowing to Complaints, Social Networks Debut Anti-Harassment Tools | eMarketer - Thu, 08 Dec 2016 |Alison McCarthy Learning from Trump’s Air Force One Comment: Eliminating Stupid Decisions | IT Business Edge - Wed, 07 Dec 2016 |Rob Enderle And Then There Were Two! How Actions on Google can Cooperate with Amazon’s Lex | Opus Research - Fri, 09 Dec 2016 |Ahmed Bouzid

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