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Picture credit: oceanflynn From time immemorial, books have been able to change the way we see our world and each of us probably treasures certain volumes that define our thinking. From the hundreds of books lining the shelves of my study, I have picked a handful of titles that are especially important to me. My choices were not easy and Continue reading article » Twelve years on and four books later, Kaplan and Norton’s Balanced Scorecard is probably the single-most successful business methodology, based on global adoption. And yet results appear to be disappointing, despite the plethora of documentation, consultancy and training available. Is the Scorecard a busted flush, or can it be redeemed? Continue reading article » A rose by any other name may smell as sweet but data masquerading as information stinks! The confusion between data and information is undoubtedly one of the main reasons that organisations fail to establish effective information systems; because people don’t always recognise that data is actually a precursor of information. Enterprises are falling over themselves to become “2.0.” At least one company (Compuware 2.o) has changed its business name to incorporate the magic numbers. Mashups, wikis, p2p networks, blogs and tagging are proliferating exponentially. But none of these is the real killer app for Web 2.0. Judith Hurwitz’s recent blog about IBM’s new “Information on Demand” initiative interested me greatly because the “information agenda” is something that has taken a lot of my time over the past few years. I would just like to throw a couple of important points into the mix: |
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