Big Data and You
March 25, 2013
“Did you know,” asks a blogger named Klaus, “that 90% of the data in the whole world today has just been created as of 2012?” [“Big Data – Its Importance and How
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In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other cutting-edge technologies with a focus on supply chain management, autonomous decision-making, and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, autonomous intelligent enterprises, emerging technologies, and global trade. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.
Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.
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Globalization’s Bed of Nails, Part 3: The Transformationalists and Traditionalists
March 22, 2013
In the first two segments of this series, I looked at the optimistic and pessimistic sides of globalization. In both of those posts, as in this one, I used a post by
Globalization’s Bed of Nails, Part 2: The Pessimists
March 21, 2013
In my last post, I looked at the optimistic side of globalization. I used a post by an anonymous British blogger as the basis of arguments presented in that post. [“Theories of
Globalization’s Bed of Nails, Part 1: The Optimists
March 20, 2013
“The globalization paradigm,” David Brooks wrote half a decade ago, “leads people to see economic development as a form of foreign policy, as a grand competition between nations and civilizations.” [“The Cognitive
The Importance of Location in Targeted Marketing
March 19, 2013
Walter Loeb recently reported that Macy’s has done well merging its retail and eCommerce channels using a strategy it calls “MOM” (My Macy’s localization, Omnichannel, and MAGIC selling strategy). Loeb reports that
Marketing to the Individual
March 18, 2013
“Last year marked a turning point in marketing,” writes Liz Crawford, vice president of insights and strategy at Marketing Drive, “it was the moment when genuine, one-to-one marketing was finally realized.” [“Market
The Most Innovative Age in Human History
March 15, 2013
“Many people believe that the future of mankind is bleak because the planet can’t sustain its growing population,” writes Vivek Wadhwa, a Fellow at the Arthur & Toni Rembe Rock Center for
Analytics 2.0: Big Data, Big Testing, and Big Experiences — Part 1
March 14, 2013
In a recent Harvard Business Review article, Wes Nichols, cofounder and the CEO of MarketShare, a global predictive-analytics company headquartered in Los Angeles, described why it is important that companies take a
Supply Chain Resiliency: A Vague Concept?
March 13, 2013
“Supply-chain resiliency is something companies in the high-tech sector and other industries have been talking about for years,” writes Jennifer Baljko. “Even with all the talk, it still remains a relatively vague
Business and Artificial Intelligence
March 12, 2013
“A Singularity has no business model,” writes Science fiction author Bruce Sterling, “no major power group in our society is interested in provoking one, nobody who matters sees any reason to create
