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Whats Next for Business Analytics
From The Eponymous Pickle

Whats Next for Business Analytics

Information Management on what is next in Business Analytics.  Fairly simplistic and obvious statements as I see it.  Its should all be about linking it to the...

Twitter Visualization
From The Eponymous Pickle

Twitter Visualization

A holy grail:  How do I do something that looks like prediction using big data and high volume data like tweets? It does come back to the question:  How well can...

P&G and ShopKick
From The Eponymous Pickle

P&G and ShopKick

In Adage:   Why and how P&G aided Shopkick.   Also hints about how large companies are connecting with technical startups these days.

Coca Cola and Innovation
From The Eponymous Pickle

Coca Cola and Innovation

Note the Innovation beyond just product.  End to end innovation is important.   " ... Mel Landis, chief customer officer for Coca-Cola Refreshments, said the company...

Softlines Markdown Webinar
From The Eponymous Pickle

Softlines Markdown Webinar

Though most of my career in inventory analytics has dealt with package goods categories, I also studied and applied softlines inventory science.  Softlines areThis...

Innovation Survey
From The Eponymous Pickle

Innovation Survey

A Forrester blog innovation survey.  How much time do you spend on business innovation?  It will be interesting to see the results.

The Marketing and Video
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Marketing and Video

In eCommerceTimes:  A look at new content marketing.  Video is getting more powerful as a tool.  We have seen this for some time.  The more attention gathering,...

Radical Transparency
From The Eponymous Pickle

Radical Transparency

What is the value of radical transparency?  " ... Radical transparency, the idea of everyone knowing everything, could actually be a major driver of increased organizational...

Mouse Facing Extinction
From The Eponymous Pickle

Mouse Facing Extinction

Is the mouse facing extinction?  Its now more about touching a screen but the finger is still too big, and we still want partial touches and hover-overs as an alternative...

The Design of Business
From The Eponymous Pickle

The Design of Business

Recently brought to my attention again:  Roger Martin's 2009 book: The Design of Business, Why Design Thinking is the next competitive Advantage.  It has bee on...

Tesco Invests in Global e-Comerce
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tesco Invests in Global e-Comerce

Always impressed with Tesco's  retail technology savvy, so this is worth following:With 6,234 stores in 13 countries and annual sales of 72 billion pounds ($116...

Gamification in Business
From The Eponymous Pickle

Gamification in Business

On Gamification in Business.  Have been involved in conceptualizing and delivering several of the these projects.  None were a complete success.  But the metaphor...

Tips vs Bribes
From The Eponymous Pickle

Tips vs Bribes

An HBS Working knowledge piece on Tips vs bribes.  Which reminds me of early training in this area.  always saw the training as very well thought out, but always...

Testing Flavors Online
From The Eponymous Pickle

Testing Flavors Online

Testing flavors online .. Not quite what it seems reading the headline.  Reminds me of our own digital scent work.   True virtualization of non-sight sensory  interaction...

Big Data Infrastructure
From The Eponymous Pickle

Big Data Infrastructure

Via Gib Bassett  On the emerging big data ecosystem.   An interesting way to think about it  ... because ecosystem implies  active and important interaction.  ...

Executive Information Systems
From The Eponymous Pickle

Executive Information Systems

We brought in Michael Scott Morton emeritus prof at MIT, to help us start the process of  EIS.  I was reminded of this by colleague Michael F Doherty. Will follow...

Conse
From The Eponymous Pickle

Conse


Build a Personal Brand
From The Eponymous Pickle

Build a Personal Brand

We we were taught the exercise of building a personal  brand in the Enterprise.  At very least the exercise itself has value.   You could even build a blog to do...

What Parc Learned
From The Eponymous Pickle

What Parc Learned

On what Xerox spinoff Parc learned about open innovation.   We visited Parc many times  and they us, always interesting.  " ... The concept of open innovation has...

Dash Boards and all that
From The Eponymous Pickle

Dash Boards and all that

Interestingly thoughts by Stephen Few. On the use of dash board displays for control. Dashboards are just simple displays.
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