Fear of the Unknown, the Art of War, and Competitiveness
by Claudia Gomez
It is not unusual to use the metaphor of war to construct theories of business competition—substituting competing vendors for the mortal enemy. But what about the enemy within? And what if it is in fact a company's… Read the Article…
Microsoft Takes A Shot at the Business Intelligence Market
by Lyndsay Wise
Microsoft Business Scorecard Manager 2005 has allowed Microsoft to enter the business intelligence (BI) market by using its client base to expand its offering. Microsoft offers a complete solution with its SQL Server… Read the Article…
Technology's Role in Strategic Human Resources
by Michael Nosil
The human resources (HR) department can—and should—deliver contributions to the organization's bottom line. Through technologies and service providers, HR can move from being merely a cost center to being an essential… Read the Article…
Now Just Where Did I Put My Search Engine?
by Daniel Oldis
Barraged with terms like "structured and unstructured data," "enterprise search," "federated query," and "business intelligence and analytics," corporate decision makers are awash in ambiguous and overlapping meanings.… Read the Article…