The importance of institutional redundancy
Every system built by a single institution has points of failure that can bring the entire system down. Even in…
The intersection of change management and design thinking
When I read articles like Bruce Nussbaum’s, Life in Beta, I am more and more convinced that change management can…
The Top 25 Words of the Decade from 2000 – 2009
1. Global Warming (2000) 2. 9/11 (2001) 3. Obama (2008) 4. Bailout (2008) 5. Evacuee/refugee (2005): (Survivors of Katrina who…
If We Can Put a Man on the Moon: Getting Big Things Done In Government
I found If We Can Put a Man on the Moon: Getting Big Things Done in Government to be a…
Analytic truth and myth
Copyright © 2009 James Taylor. Visit the original article at Analytic truth and myth.Alison Bolen posted a nice list of…
When Will Star Wars Performance Management Arrive?
Let’s get a bit wild and imagine way out into the future about how a truly futuristic enterprise performance management…
Salesforce.com introduces the world to the Collaboration Cloud
Today at Salesforce.com's Dreamforce conference CEO Marc Benioff announced a new "mystery" product called Salesforce Chatter. Calling the category "collaboration…
Dashboard Envy
Coca-Cola Germany has published on the web (via their marketing agency) two generations of their flash-based dashboards developed between 2007 and 2009.…
Tipping Points
The term "business analytics" is on everyone’s lips. It’s like when you buy a new car, suddenly you see that…
Exploring Explortatory Search
Google’s recently released Image Swirl is slick. But I’ve been struggling to figure out whether it’s useful or simply a…
