Big Data and Ford’s Faster Horses
In the late 19th century, a New York City planner put out a warning that by 1950 the city would be…
Prepare to Be Amazed by Immersive Intelligence
Let’s explore a topic that has the potential to really disrupt the analytics and data visualization space if it comes…
Don’t Let Internal Obstructionists Derail Your S&OP Initiative
I recently ran across an article by Tracy Parsons where she identified obstructionist within an organizations as people who are…
Analytics Fortify Resilient Midmarket Companies
In the U.S. midmarket companies constitute a unique and highly fruitful business realm. Many midsized firms are purposefully not on…
How to Unlock the Potential in Your Business Analytics
When scrolling through the App Store, it’s tempting to download the latest addicting game or a translation app to brush…
A Case for Big Data Analytics as a Service
Business Analytics has assumed such strategic importance that it has evolved from a purely IT activity into a core business…
Intelligence Input = Sales Output
As true today as it was 50 years ago? Time capsules can be interesting. They can also be humbling. More on…
Derailing Your Supply Chain BI Project
Regular readers of my musings know that I’m adamant about the crucial role that human intelligence plays in Supply Chain…
5 Powerful Ways Retailers Can Leverage Big Data and Hadoop
Big data isn’t just for developers and analysts in the technical arena. In today’s digital age, big data has become…
Understanding and Analyzing the Hidden Structures of a Unstructured Data Set
The key to using unstructured data set is to identify the hidden structures in the data set. The key to…