Shane Battier and analytics

When Companies Want to Innovate, But Investors Won’t Let Them

Simon McGill/Getty Images Businesses understand the power of digital innovations to reshape industries and markets. Yet, time and again, they have struggled to innovate with new and disruptive technologies. Clayton Christensen and others argue that an incumbent’s failure has little to do with the newness or complexity of the technology. Rather, it is often t […]

A More Humane Approach to Firing People

Tim Eillis/Getty Images Every manager knows the termination playbook: Be direct, keep it short, walk the employee out the door, shut down access to email, and so on. Having led three businesses, managed thousands of employees, and overseen hundreds of terminations, I had always followed the playbook drilled into me by legal and HR professionals. A couple of […]

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Improving Strategic Execution With Machine Learning

Download this report free for a limited time. Download the Report Sponsored by: Machine learning (ML) is changing how leaders use metrics to drive business performance, customer experience, and growth. A small but growing group of companies is investing in ML to augment strategic decision-making with key performance indicators (KPIs). Our research,1 based […]

Is Your Security Team Built for the Cloud and Edge Computing Era?

When cyber criminals pierce a company’s IT defenses, organizations are often quick to blame a security loophole and promise a patch to assuage user concerns. But the proliferation of these often-devastating hacks shows that there’s something much larger at play: The way companies handle security needs to undergo a revolution. The Open Network Users Group […] […]

A few weeks ago, I wrote about how doing the things that do not always generate glory are crucial to success, citing the example of the Miami Heat basketball player, Shane Battier. Well, the Heat won the NBA championship last week, largely due to Battier’s performance in Game 7. What was particularly satisfying is that Battier credited his performance to analytics: Shane Battier cites regression to the mean.

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How to succeed on mobile and social platforms by Lloyd Melnick

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