The beginnings of Business Process Management (BPM) can be traced back many years. As far back as the industrial era when work had become quite fragmented following the popularity of Adam Smith and Frederick Taylor’s theories. And certainly, through the development of Henry Ford’s assembly line technique. Way back then the focus was on selling …
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In our modern world of data driven decision making, the pressures on data teams (Executive to Developer) are increasing more than ever. Businesses are looking for rapid turnaround insights into their data, that is structured, easy to understand and reliable. Unfortunately, rapid turnaround is usually achieved at the cost of high reliability and accuracy. This …
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There is a lot said about culture, and many culture assessment tools and improvement approaches available. We have experienced how many organisations identify the need and then execute on some form of culture “improvement” intervention, however, most fail or only work for a short period of time. Perhaps the reason why these initiatives fail is …
A mere 71 years ago Alan Turing proposed the Turing Test: a simple method of determining whether a machine can demonstrate human intelligence. According to Investopedia.com, ”If a machine can engage in a conversation with a human without being detected as a machine, it has demonstrated human intelligence”, thus passing the Turing Test. How many …
Unimaginable scenes of people carrying fridges, freezers and treadmills on their backs, fires raging and burning down malls, warehouses and businesses made it looked like a scene from a movie (a comment so many people made) however, it was real, and it was happening in our own country, South Africa. Fearing for the safety of …
The methodologies required to control and guide how solutions are developed, are usually hybrids and require specialist resources with unique capabilities to manage and control the development process. Our experience indicates that very few projects or programmes deliver to the original expectation. Analysis of the latter often focusses on specific causes and there are usually …
Generating valuable predictive analytics from your data assets is hard, as most teams working on and building these capabilities take the difficult route. Experimentation on, and the development of, these powerful predictive capabilities in the cloud makes life much easier and cheaper not to leverage. Many enterprises greatly lack the right skills to select the …
Large organisations strive to achieve growth and success by expanding into new markets, developing new products and services, and participating in mergers and acquisitions. This has led to even larger and more complex organisations with highly interconnected business units, both internally and externally, having to think and operate in silos without sufficient collaboration. This is …
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How many times have you lent money to a friend who promised to pay it back on their payday? How many times have they actually paid you back on their next payday? I am willing to bet that this has happened to almost everyone at some stage of their lives. Wouldn’t it be great if …
“Data more than ever, has become the strategic asset driving business transformation to uncover new insights to differentiate and compete. Traditionally, this asset has been collected and stored in an enterprise data warehouse where it is aimed to serve as the single version of the truth” says Johan Du Preez, Data & Analytics Architect at …
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