The Death of BIG Business intelligence
In the second decade of the 21st century the BI platforms from the SIMO vendors (SAP, IBM, Microsoft and Oracle) are…
Who will manage Big Data?
An interesting McKinsey Global Institute (MGI) analysis looks at the vast amount of enterprise information these days–and the challenges that…
Groupon, Is this Another WebVan?
I've read quite a few posts and articles over the last week since Groupon filed it's S-1 to go public. I guess…
Information, Intelligence and Process: Combining Forces to Better Answer Business Needs
Data governance can be seen as formalized policies, practices and processes set up to manage voluminous data assets across enterprises.…
An Open Source Solution for Master Data Management
In most large organisations, managing master data is a very complex problem that technology alone will not solve. The majority…
The Top-Down Nature of ‘Competing on Analytics’
Think about the large successful organizations which are known for harnessing information for competitive advantage; P&G, Goldman Sachs, Capital One,…
Data Collection: Get All Your Customers to Sign Up for Your Digital Campaigns
I sometimes put people on the spot by asking them why I should sign up for their email campaigns, the…
Why Business Analytics is important for business more than ever NOW !!
As the global political & physical barriers are collapsing, all the global markets are getting opened for businesses, creating a…
Credit Score Cards
Information Technology as an industry has grown up in leaps and bounds. You may not find any organization on the planet…
Online Business Model Innovation
The Internet is enabling some very innovative and creative twists on traditional business models. Back in the day (you know,…

