Connecting Data Governance to Business Outcomes That Matter
Process-centric initiatives are often optimal approaches for the things that companies want to accomplish. Business processes make it possible to…
Updates on Dronegate
Since I wrote my fist post on the virus affecting the drone fleet at Creech Air Force base, information has…
Innovation Management
I titled the post "Innovation Management", but I intend to focus as much on the activity as on the underlying…
Connecting the BI Dots: An Introduction
When I teach my master’s degree classes I use slides to present the theoretical, and then use workshops to illustrate…
A Cautious Look at Big Data
Big data can provide companies with powerful insights about everything from customer behaviors and preferences to new product opportunities.
If You Could Pick One Thing For Congress To Do Regarding CyberSecurity, What Would It Be?
A friend who is a former Representative and a respected advisor of many senior politicians recently asked me for some…
Crossing the Language Chasm: Extracting Information from Foreign-Language Text
Just a few years ago, text analytics was unknown to most business people, even most data analysts. Today, more and…
Big Data and the Call for Evidence-based Management
Many discussions around big data are often centered on the sheer volume of the information involved, including the massive quantities…
When Crisis Hits, Technology is Dumped, and Lizard Brains Take Over
Think of technological progress for a minute. Super computers, cloud computing, high speed networks, and advanced algorithms probably come to…
