Category Archives: Decision cultures
All the efforts that go into protect, mine, enhance the usability of data for better decisions
Book review: Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation by Steven Johnson
Innovation rarely happens in isolation; it flourishes in environments that nurture curiosity, collaboration, and connection. [...]
Thought leadership in the age of AI: selling into organisations under transformation
A new study from Microsoft shows that generative AI is most used by people in [...]
Why thought leaders need to understand (and avoid) proximity bias
As we start to move more confidently through the world of remote and hybrid working, [...]
In praise of UN Gapminder
Most of us have probably heard of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. They are [...]
Six takeaways for thought leaders from Neural Impact’s work
Neural Impact is a boutique consultancy based in British Columbia, Canada. It works only within [...]
Making marketing shoppable: all you need to know about Adimo
Marketing technology firm Adimo describes itself as ‘making marketing shoppable’. It was founded in Glasgow [...]
Why data literacy is the north star for analytics adoption
A key attribute of the coronavirus pandemic has been the role of data in developing [...]
Will Mural be the answer to your collaboration needs?
The current wave of enforced working from home is accelerating the adoption of digital tools [...]
Crossing the AI chasm: risk, enthusiasm and a way to move forward
When it comes to introducing artificial intelligence (AI), there is a gulf opening up in [...]
Is gamification finally finding its stride with business operations?
Gamification is the use of games to encourage particular behaviours, such as an app that [...]
Re-thinking organisations: time for self-service decisions
The benefits of ‘intrapreneurs’, self-organisation and innovation labs have forced many companies to rethink how [...]
When two letters make a huge difference: digitalisation vs. digitisation
There are plenty of jokes told at weddings about the phrases that make for happy [...]
Getting to the heart of the matter: using conjoint analysis
Clifford Stoll, the American astronomer and author, once said “Data is not information, information is [...]
From dashboard to storyboard
Dashboards represent concepts and management tools, and the idea is one we revisit from time [...]
The Magic of Six Revolutions
Twenty years ago, in 1997, Irving Fang published a book on the history of mass [...]
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Big Data – Poor Label
The IT industry sometimes chooses to name concepts and trends badly. 'Cloud' is not exactly [...]
The art of asking the right questions
In Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series, researchers discovered that the answer to [...]