... A center of excellence is a type of organization structure that collects and centralizes the resources and expertise needed to deliver a business capability. Data and analytics leaders can create COEs to increase D&A team visibility, organize around business outcomes or pursue emergent capabilities. ...
Analyst(s): Jorg Heizenberg | Michael Gabbard
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