Identity and Privacy: Early Indications, June 2011
With the soft launch of Google Plus, it's an opportune time to thinkabout digital privacy, insofar as Google is explicitly…
Comments on the Nine Laws of Data Mining
After reading the article from Tom Khabaza, I want to discuss some aspects of it with you.
Five Top Tips for Corporate Performance Management (CPM)
CPM is about managing and improving business performance, which, of course, is at the top of the agenda of senior…
Rules for Assuring Poor Performance
In 1773 Benjamin Franklin, one of the USA’s founding fathers, wrote a pamphlet aimed at the royalty of England titled…
The Confusing World of Social Business
I have the privilege of working with two gentlemen that put most “thought leaders” to shame. I am referring, of…
Managing By the Numbers: Penny Wise, Pound Foolish?
Every good business manager loves metrics. After all, the old adage, “You can't manage what you don't measure” still holds…
Voltaire, Apple, and the Myth of Perfect
I’ve been doing a great deal of research on Apple lately for my new book. In so doing, I’ve stumbled…
Governance: If It Isn’t Logical, It’s Political
It is hard to turn on the radio or TV, or read the paper or news web sites, without being…
Help Change the World with Data Science
New York based data scientist Jake recognizes that statisticians could be doing better things with data than trying to predict…
