Oral narratives were used by many ancient cultures as a way of passing along their traditions, beliefs and learning from generation to generation.  While contemporary storytelling is mostly associated with entertainment, education and culture, it also plays a major role in business.  Storytelling predates writing.  It worked.  MORE >>

This requires a coordinated, three-pronged approach, with leadership driving the initiative, human resources supporting the necessary cultural change, and IT providing the necessary tools.  Complex Systems Economic Issues Education and Talent Innovation Management and Leadership Smart Systems Society and Culture Technology and Strategy MORE >>

Leverage analytical thinking and tools, embrace collaboration to address highly complex problems, and have a strategic vision to serve as a compass into the future.  Complex Systems Economic Issues Education and Talent Management and Leadership Political Issues Smart Systems Society and Culture Technology and Strategyplayers.  MORE >>

'I recently participated in an industry panel on Redefining BI & Analytics in the Cloud at a conference in New York.  In my opinion, data science should be viewed as a multidisciplinary evolution from business intelligence and analytics.  behaviors, that is, the same objects, subject to the same forces, will. MORE >>

Many businesses have set up social technologies in their organizations, yet few have truly made the technical, cultural, and process changes necessary to reap the full opportunities and benefits of these tools or the vast amounts of data they capture.  Many companies are still struggling with this major cultural transition.  MORE >>