In an uncertain global market like that which we are experiencing as a result of fallout from the Coronavirus and recent OPEC fubar, inexperienced or unnerved business leaders tend to hunker down, tighten the belt, jettison the ballast, or worse, just stay the course. More experienced and steely leaders on the other hand take to […]
While attending and speaking at the TDWI Strategy Summit recently, I got to chatting over lunch with a couple data and analytics luminaries I’ve known for years: Professor Hugh Ryan (University of Georgia, Terry College of Business), and Marie Clark (GE Entrepreneur in Residence, and founder of Ambient Intelligence). We were noting how quick many […]
What a mature data & analytics maturity model is; and what it isn’t. President Woodrow Wilson once said, “I not only use all the brains that I have but all that I can borrow.” Maturity models represent a tool somewhat reflective of this sentiment. They typically consolidate a collection of thinking and experience on a […]