Is Your Dashboard Working?
It’s no wonder they call it a dashboard… Like your car, your business could scarcely move forward without it. A well designed…
Letter to Operations: no more spreadsheets for Purchasing
Editor’s Note: This article addresses supply chain issues in the form of a memo written to the operations management department.…
Some Thoughts on Decision Terminology
An interesting thread over on LinkedIn got into a discussion of terminology and I thought I would share my opinion…
User Adoption – Resistance Is Futile, We Hope
Money Out the Window It’s scary to think about the dollars involved, but with over 70% of Business Intelligence and…
Start with Decisions, Not with Business Rules
An interesting discussion started on twitter this week with @BigBlueMilky saying “Decision Management is so much more than just using…
Are Your Systems Just Interfaces to a Data Structure?
Tac Anderson just wrote a great review of Decision Management Systems, my new book, over on his blog on the…
Why Human Resource Should Care About Big Data
There is no conversation or corporate strategy presentation today without mentioning Big Data. The focus of this write-up is to…
4 Tips to Simplify Your Business Rules
It is inevitable… Business Rules add up over time… How many rules do you have per project? hundreds? Thousands? We…
Definitive Report on Decision Management Systems Platforms coming in 2012
2011 has been a great year for market awareness of Decision Management as an approach and of the value of…
How to Share Bad Project News
In the spirit of the holiday season, I just wanted to bring some levity to the blog. I’ll leave it…

