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Archives for July 2012
Data-Driven Decision-Making vs. Discovery-Driven Planning
Brian Mathews’ Chronicle.com’s blog The Ubiquitous Librarian addresses discovery-driven planning in his article subtitled “don’t measure a butterfly using the metrics of a caterpillar.” “Discovery-driven planning, which requires managers to identify the assumptions upon which… Read more »
Blackberry meets its shareholders…and Rita McGrath is quoted
Marketplace Business ran an item about Blackberry’s shareholder meeting and quoted Rita McGrath…”Rita McGrath teaches business strategy at Columbia. She also has a Blackberry, but called me from her iPhone. Which we agreed was symbolic… Read more »
Blackberry meets its shareholders…and Rita McGrath is quoted
Marketplace Business ran an item about Blackberry’s shareholder meeting and quoted Rita McGrath…”Rita McGrath teaches business strategy at Columbia. She also has a Blackberry, but called me from her iPhone. Which we agreed was symbolic… Read more »
Lessons from the discovery-driven planning approach
Christoph Papenfuss at The Performance Ideas blog discussed the Discovery-Driven planning approach at length: “A few weeks ago I researched ideas for improving current planning and forecasting approaches. I stumbled upon a methodology that I… Read more »