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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Tim Minahan, Network Strategy VP for Ariba (Part 5)

Posted on Sunday, Mar 31st

Sramana Mitra: How does a new small company entering in this system break through? We are seeing a huge amount of usage of these services exchanges – Elance, oDesk, etc. – and one thing we always hear from small companies is when they start transacting and selling on those exchanges, it takes them a long

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Tim Minahan, Network Strategy VP for Ariba (Part 4)

Posted on Saturday, Mar 30th

Sramana Mitra: Talk about that a little bit. Our community is full of small companies. If they want to try out the Ariba network, what would you advise them to do? Tim Minahan: I would invite them to go and get discovered with a service on the network we call Ariba Discovery. It is at

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Tim Minahan, Network Strategy VP for Ariba (Part 3)

Posted on Friday, Mar 29th

Sramana Mitra: That is interesting. That brings me to the question about startups. Of the one million companies transacting on your system, what is the distribution? How many are large companies, how many are mid-sized companies, and how many are small companies? Tim Minahan: Demographics would certainly tell you that the large majority of them

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Tim Minahan, Network Strategy SVP for Ariba (Part 1)

Posted on Wednesday, Mar 27th

Tim Minahan is senior vice president of network strategy and global marketing for Ariba, host of the largest business network on the planet. Tim has more than 20 years of experience in enterprise technology research and marketing. In this interview, Tim gives us insights into how Ariba helps businesses of all sizes connect with each

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Thought Leaders in Big Data: Interview with Tim Minahan, Network Strategy VP for Ariba (Part 2)

Posted on Tuesday, Mar 26th

Srmana Mitra: I would like to do three or four interesting use cases of how your buyers and sellers are leveraging that data or how you are prompting them to leverage that data. Tim Minahan: If you consider your personal life, you have heard a bit about the social graph, which maps not only your

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