Bad Decisions: Just Blame Evolution?
February 12th 2009 will mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of naturalist Charles Robert Darwin. He researched, popularized,…
Companies Can’t Afford to Use BI to Cut Costs?
I talked about this research in a previous post, but thought it was worth pulling out the charts to show…
Is There Such a Thing as Good Gut Decisions?
Thinking and Emotions are Inextricably Linked It's long been known that real-life decision-making involves more than just data and logic.…
BusinessObjects is The Best Thing About SAP Business Suite 7?
As I’m sure everybody knows by now, SAP launched Business Suite 7 last week. There was a “let’s-wait-and-see” attitude in…
MicroStrategy: The Start of the End? or Just a New Product Cycle?
MicroStrategy announced their 4Q 2008 results yesterday. The stock price rose, since the company beat analyst estimates, but as InformationWeek…
Safety in Numbers
A few weeks ago I was interviewed by Bio-IT World magazine for an article about trends in drug safety. The…
More than a spelling error
An interesting and thought-provoking comment came to me this week over Twitter from a user who was reading about the…
Better health through blasters
Photo creditI tried to tell everyone back then — my Atari 2600 is a great educational tool — but no…
Mary and Alice
As I was having lunch the other day, I overheard a conversation between two lovely women in their late 60's. …
CDISC: The Road Ahead
This week's guest blog post comes to use from David Handelsman, Life Sciences Business Solutions Manager at SAS. You can…