November 8, 2011November 8, 2011Analytics Business analytics & the Innovator’s DNA The other day, I wrote about how Business Analytics can help create innovative businesses. For some reason, the topic kept hovering in […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
November 3, 2011December 2, 2011Analytics, Reading How Business Analytics can drive creativity & innovation Last weekend I was reviewing my recent photography portfolio. I noticed an interesting theme: my favorite photographs seemed to be clustered around […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
May 25, 2011January 8, 2012Analytics Is data valueable? “How can data be so valuable?” That is the provocative question a friend asked me a few days ago. We had a […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
May 10, 2011February 22, 2012Dashboarding, Visualization Waterfall charts, pareto analysis and beyond Waterfall Charts? Do you like pies? I do! But not for analyzing data. Pie charts are just too busy and too hard […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
April 25, 2011December 22, 2011Dashboarding, Visualization Scatter charts – Good for relationships SCATTER CHARTS – THE BASIC IDEA One of the interesting and really fun things to watch is young kids learning about cause […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
April 19, 2011February 28, 2012Daily news Three lessons from the Flip story Did you read the news the other day? Cisco is shutting down it’s Flip business unit. I was a bit stunned. They […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
April 14, 2011December 22, 2011Events, Finance Vienna calling! Greetings from Vienna: home of the schnitzel, yummy dumplings and lot’s of amazing history. But Vienna is also the hub of many […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
April 12, 2011August 8, 2011Dashboarding, Visualization What cartoons can teach us about information delivery A picture says more than a thousand words, right? Managers drown in pages of numeric reports. But as John Medina, author of […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
April 5, 2011December 22, 2011Dashboarding, Visualization Why bubble charts are cool Things can be complex. Especially when we look at multi-dimensional data-sets. The objective of charts is to visualize data in the most […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email
February 24, 2011December 22, 2011Analytics, Finance, Reading, Various The great productivity leap? THE GREAT STAGNATION Last Wednesday evening while waiting for a connecting flight at Vienna airport, I came across an interesting eBook by […] Share this:ShareTweet Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email