Predictive Analytics Spotlight from IBM
Deepak Advani kicked off day 2. SPSS was acquired by IBM in 2009 and, like all acquisitions, has to report…
Risk and Five Sigma Events – Can They Happen to You?
Perhaps it’s a sense of optimism wired into humans (or conversely delusion), but when business managers think of worst case…
Black Swans Causing a Rethink on Global Supply Chains?
A fair percentage of academicians and corporate supply chain experts agree that running supply chains “lean and mean” with just…
Lessons from F1 racing: Timely Decisions Get You on the Podium
In only a few week’s time the Grand Prix of Spain will be hosted at the Circuit de Catalunya, which…
Getting Smarter About Water?
There are 326 million trillion gallons of water on the earth, however 98% of that water is undrinkable because it’s…
Living in the Cloud
I had not really planned to move to the cloud, but I find myself there.While I am still tethered to…
Why Predicting the Future is So Darn Difficult
Predicting the future is difficult—just ask George Soros. While Soros is often celebrated for the $1 billion profit he made…
Walled Gardens and the Value of Innovation: Questions for Bill Franks
Two interesting articles of note in the current Harvard Business Review, one, an interview with John (“I’m not Meg Whitman”)…
5 Ways Predictive Analytics Cuts Enterprise Risk
Eric Siegel opened Predictive Analytics World with a view of using predictive analytics in enterprise risk management. Eric began by…