Accelerating “Contribution to your Business” Through DWI and BI
As we begin this new year, it becomes paramount that we discuss a few of the key issues on business…
A Professional Criticism
I've been back in Australia for several years now and after a period adjusting to local conditions I now feel…
Enterprise Agility: It’s What We Do. It’s Who We are.
Today, I thought I’d just share an update on Teradata, and no, that is NOT me in the image...just wishful…
How can Enterprise Performance Management be Summarized?
I spend a lot of time investigating and writing about just exactly what enterprise performance management is and how to…
Why Dunbar’s Number is Irrelevant
For those of you not familiar with Dunbar’s number it basically says that the most amount of people that…
Other characteristics of decision-centric organizations
Decision-centric organizations also focus on automating, not just supporting, decisions. They use this focus to develop simpler, standard processes and…
Operational decision making as a corporate asset
I often tell companies and other organizations that they should treat decisions and decision making as assets. In Smart (Enough)…
Disasters by Damage Control or Risk Management?
Watching the news grabs and reading about the Haiti disaster highlights to me the vast, tragic human cost of such…
Thinking different with decision analysis
When Wayne Eckerson foresees a trend, it’s news even if others might have already foreseen it. He’s the director of…
The Life Saved By a Database May Be Your Own! Dot-Connecting Is Serious Business
By now, we’re all aware of the Detroit bombing attempt and President Obama’s comment that US security organizations need to…


