by Andrew White | August 9, 2010 | 1 Comment
Gartner introduced the idea of Pattern Based Strategy™ last year which represents a connection between three separate big ideas: pattern analysis, optempo, and performance driven culture. Pattern analysis alone is fine – but without execution and tuning, it is nothing. Optempo provides the mechanism to “make business value accrue from patterns” by aligning the whole [...]
Category: Analytics Tags: Analytics, KPI, Pattern-Based Strategy
by Andrew White | August 27, 2009 | Comments Off
I spent a couple of days in Montreal, Canada, where I had the pleasure of a number of end-user 1-1 meetings. The weather was bright and sunny on Tuesday, cloudy and overcast on Wednesday morning but sunny later in the afternoon. It was quite a lot cooler than in Atlanta, though locals said that their [...]
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by Andrew White | May 29, 2009 | Comments Off
Gareth Hershel just published a note (Key Issues for Analytic Applications) that warrants careful attention. Our research on analytics has flourished of late, and finally have warranted its own Key Issues note. Such notes highlight the main issues that we distill from our interactions with clients, topped up with our own analysis. Analytics, those things [...]
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Category: Analytics Performance Management Tags: Analytics, Business Analytics, Performance Management
by Andrew White | May 19, 2009 | Comments Off
Unofficial Trip Report: SAP Sapphire 2009 Last week I had the good fortune of attending SAP’s annual Sapphire event in Orlando. Other than some warm weather, and some pretty exciting thunder storms, there were lots to see and hear at the event. As usual SAP put on a good “show” with lots of content, customer [...]
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