Strategic planning enables an organization to determine how its vision and objectives will be met through its resources and capabilities. Ultimately, the goal of strategic planning and road mapping is to determine how the business will win, what capabilities are needed and how the leadership will pr... Read more...
I really enjoy playing guessing games – you know, the types that you would do in a case interview, in business school, or with your nerdy, analytical friends (and yes, my friends and I would fall into this category). It’s fun to try and give your guesstimate on how many golf balls could fit into... Read more...
Keeping Your Head (…and Your Business) Above the Clouds Cloud technologies has been a buzz word for more than a decade ever since Amazon started selling their in-house, web-based service platform that was used to support their own internet sales site. They were able to package the technology, mar... Read more...
In the previous article, we talked about the importance of a business/outcome-driven mindset to derive value out of your data and introduced the “Question-to-Value” approach. So, are you ready now for analytics? It is a critical exercise to assess your readiness before launching the actual effor... Read more...
“No man steps in the same river twice.” - Heraclitus, Greek Philosopher (535 – 475 BC) Heraclitus reasoned that by the time we walk from one river bank to the other the flowing river and the person that crossed it will never be the same. This theory of constant change is called “Fl... Read more...
In the previous article in the analytics series, we introduced the next disruptive innovation in data and analytics and the importance of getting ready for it. But how? In this article, I will share what I believe to be the biggest misunderstanding about launching your data and analytics effort. I w... Read more...
In the last article (Predictive Analytics Ain't No Crystal Ball), we introduced some fundamental concepts on predictive analytics and how powerful it can be to drive business values. With the increasing computing power and the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI), the combination of AI ... Read more...
Improving Efficiency through Digital Transformation at an Arizona State Agency Ours is a world of efficient convenience and in this world it is not acceptable for a customer-facing process to take up to two years to complete, nor is it acceptable to offer only paper-centric interactions with agenci... Read more...
