I’ve uploaded another presentation to SlideShare. (Still trying to work through the backlog.) This is something that I had been doing logistics companies and a […]
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Inside vs. Outside
As Andy Mullholland pointed out in a recent post, all too often we manage our businesses by looking out the rear window to see where […]
Continue readingHave we really understood what Business Intelligence means?
Andy Mulholland has a nice build on my value of information bit over at Capgemini’s CTO blog, flipping the sense of the figure and showing […]
Continue readingFrom doctrine to dogma: when did a good idea become the only idea
When does a good method become the only method? The one true approach to solving a problem; the approach which will bind them all. The […]
Continue readingExtreme Competition
I’ve uploaded another presentation to SlideShare. (Still trying to work through the backlog.) This is something that I had been doing for banks and insurance […]
Continue readingAccelerate along the road to happiness
Our ability to effectively manage time is central to success in today’s hype-competitive business environment. The streamlined and high velocity value-chains we’ve created are designed […]
Continue readingThe value of information
We all know that data is valuable; without it it would be somewhat difficult to bill customers and stay in business. Some companies have accumulated masses of data in a data warehouse which they’ve used to drive organizational efficiencies or performance improvements. But do we ever ask ourselves when is the data most valuable?
Continue readingThe Value of Enterprise Architecture
Note: Updated with the slides and script from 2011’s lecture. Is Enterprise Architecture in danger of becoming irrelevant? And if so, what can we do […]
Continue readingThe problems we’re facing
Companies are engaged in an arms race. For years they have been rushing to beat competitors to market with applications designed to automate a previously […]
Continue readingIt’s not enough to be good: we need to be original
We all like a good jacket. One that fits well and makes us feel good. But how long is it since we went to a […]
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