The Logical Organization
« Previous EntriesApplying CPM to Your Personal Life
Tuesday, May 4th, 2010Performance measurement and management does not only apply to business. It also applied to life. There is a great quote ” The measure of a man is not how well he starts, but how well he finishes”. When one reaches the 40’s it is easy to fall into the trap of ’slowing down and enjoying [...]
New Releases in TLO Management Insight Series
Monday, March 22nd, 2010I am really excited to announce the release of two new additions to the TLO Management Insight Series:
Leading With SPI
Getting to Cloud
Leading with SPI – Driving Productivity and Profit using Strategic Performance Improvement
Leading with SPI provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to driving better strategic definition and more effective and efficient strategic execution. [...]
The Serious Business of People
Monday, October 19th, 2009It is always mindful to remember that we must balance the powerful outputs of business intelligence technology, with the collective wisdom inherent in those minds which convert BI insight into decisions.
The machine we use for thinking, our brain, networks with other brains in a kind of collective consciousness – where often what we say is [...]
Business Intelligence Bringing Left Brain Innovation Into Play
Friday, February 6th, 2009Over the past few years, innovation was a big part of the strategy in most organizations. This often resulted in various education programs to activate and energize the so-called creative right brain. Business intelligence tools are now bringing the innovation focus to the left side of the brain, the logical side.
It is often thought that [...]
Leaders Are Found At All Levels of The Logical Organization
Monday, January 26th, 2009A new wave of leadership is being found at the base of the corporate pyramid with high performing, innovative and techn savvy Gen-Yer’s. How well is your organization recognizing the power of this potential resource?
Keep Your Suppliers Close and Customers Closer
Monday, January 26th, 2009Fear is one of the most prevalent emotions experienced during unstable economic times. Ensuring that you maintain a close relationship with suppliers and customers is essential to maintain confidence and an ongoing relationship.
3 Core Trends of BI in Business
Sunday, November 30th, 2008Gartner coined the term BI to refer to analytical desktop tools. Over time the industry views BI as extracting, aggregating and analysing data to provide the right information to the right people at the right time.
As a $50b market place growing 15% per annum, customers are finding that BI has become vital to their ability [...]
Using BI To Drive Organizational Transformation
Thursday, November 27th, 2008Business Intelligence is well recognised for its ability to optimize both the cost and revenue activities in an organization. What is less recognized is the power of BI as a process transformational tool.
By using a Business Intelligence driven design approach, enterprise transformation programs can dramatically increase their chances for attaining pre-defined business value.
This occurs at [...]
The Great BI Debate
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008I just finished commenting on a rollicking debate about BI – The Great Debate: Business Intelligence but suggest you click over to read all the comments, as they covered off many of the reasons that I wrote The Logical Organization.
I congratulate all on a great debate. All contributors made valid points, albeit from different perspectives. As [...]
Logical Interpretation – A Subjective Experience
Friday, October 10th, 2008I ran into a very dear friend last night who is an esteemed Doctor of Philosophy and Emeritus Professor. His sphere of expertise has been in theology, most particularly in debunking the theory of evolution. My knowledge in this sphere is such that I would never even consider debating any of his propositions.
I mentioned to [...]