Social Media: The Tension between Collaboration and Ownership
One of the primary reasons that many technology endeavors fail is that coordination and cooperation among employees and departments is…
Predictive Analytics: 8 Things to Keep in Mind (Part 6)
Theme 6: Delivering the prediction at the point of decision is critical In 2007, my wife worked as a hospitalist…
Statistical learning with MARS
Steve Miller at the InformationManagement blog has been looking at predictive analytics tools for business intelligence applications, and naturally turns…
Health care, scandal, and leading change
Two stories have caught my attention this last week. First, the health care bill that passed in the United States…
“TIME AND TIDE WAIT FOR NO MAN”
As the saying goes. I regularly walk and swim at my local beach and when it’s high tide the sand…
A broad look at Klipfolio’s v5.4 release and operational dashboards
Klipfolio announced their v5.4 release of Klipfolio Dashboard today – a desktop dashboard focused on providing operational Key Performance Indicators…
Pattern-based strategy
Tom Austin opened day 2 with a discussion of pattern-based strategies. How, he asks, did the world get so many…
On the Internet, Everyone’s an Expert
They say content is king. But anyone with a good Internet connection can publish content. In fact, the Internet allows…
A Hollywood Celebrity’s Use of Analytics
At a recent CFO.com magazine conference I attended, Accenture’s Jeanne G. Harris, co-author of the recently published book Analytics at…
Advanced Analytics
A major item organizations grapple with is the concept of advanced analytics. They want it, but have little idea how…