8 Steps Towards a CIO Dashboard
March 6, 2008
CIO Dashboards can wind up helping or hindering the management of an IT organization. On the whole however, a CIO Dashboard project is well worth doing if you do it right. That’s basically the summary of a great article from Information Week titled... Read more...
Win $25,000 in Products and Services from Dell
March 6, 2008
I was recently informed of Dell’s small and medium business contest that I thought was worth passing along to my readers - especially in Atlantic Canada.. Once again Dell is holding its annual Dell Small Business Excellence Award, rewarding the... Read more...
15 Books Every HR Pro Needs to Read
March 5, 2008
HR departments are often the lifeblood of a company; they recruit, hire, pay and ultimately retain employees. With such great responsibility, it's essential for HR managers to be up to speed with ... Read More →
EDM Helps Minimize Trade Offs Between Application Maintenance and Strategic Initiatives – So Says Forrester Research
March 5, 2008
(Posted by guest Blogger, Gib Bassett) While Enterprise Decision Management (EDM) is not called out specifically in Forrester Research’s January 28 report, “The State Of Enterprise Software Adoption: 2007 To 2008,” it describes issues top of mind... Read more...
Decision Management Flavors
March 5, 2008
(Posted by guest blogger, James Taylor) One of the challenges in defining a market space is what to call it. While this may seem like a trivial matter, it affects how people talk about the market and is crucial in giving everyone an agreed... Read more...
Quotas are Not the Answer
March 5, 2008
Rich Sharpe posted to his blog on his recent reading of Dr. Deming – The American Who Taught the Japanese About Quality by Rafael Aguayo in Lean Programming and Dr. Deming. And he posted a response he received from Rafael Aguayo with some good points... Read more...
Herbie
March 5, 2008
How do you incorporate discretionary behavior into a job description? Prescribed duties are easy, but what about the discretionary part? When I was 17, I dropped out of high school and worked as a dishwasher at a restaurant. I quickly learned something... Read more...
Sparkline Generator for your Dashboard Graphs
March 5, 2008
Sparklines and dashboards are perfect together because they both embrace the “more information in less space” approach. In the past, we’ve featured the use of sparklines on some very innovative business intelligence interfaces, including... Read more...
The adventures of Helvetica man (and woman)
March 5, 2008
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Five Tips From Atsutoshi Nishida on Overcoming a Crisis
March 4, 2008
The Wall Street Journal interviewed Toshiba Chief Executive Atsutoshi Nishida who recently pulled the plug on the company's HD DVD business. From that interview came the following wisdom regarding crisis leadership in particular but good ideas to keep... Read more...