Kurdistan and Stability
June 27, 2007
A New York Times article by Kirk Semple caught my eye with its first sentence: “It is a measure of soaring Kurdish optimism that government officials here talk seriously about one day
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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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The Growing Carbon Market
June 26, 2007
Environmental issues are increasingly taking center stage in a number of fora — from Al Gore’s appearance at the Oscars to discussions among leaders of the world’s wealthiest nations at the recent
Attracting FDI and Creating a Brighter Future in Dubai
June 25, 2007
I’m back in the United States after a fruitful and interesting trip to the Arabian Gulf. One of the more unique moments of my journey occurred following a flight on Zagros Air
The Innovator’s Dilemma — 10 Years On
June 22, 2007
BusinessWeek takes an online look at how the world has changed ten year’s after Clayton Christensen released his best selling book entitled The Innovator’s Dilemma [“Clayton Christensen’s Innovation Brain,” by Jena McGregor,
Where the Road Ends
June 21, 2007
The USA Today published a special report by Paul Wiseman entitled “The perils of carving a path to the Taliban’s front door” [20 June 2007]. What really drew me in was the
A New Hotline with China
June 20, 2007
In a move reminiscent of the Cold War, the Pentagon has announced plans to establish a crisis hotline between Washington and Beijing [“U.S., China Aim to Mend Ties,” by Walter Pincus, Washington
The West Bank Ripe for Development-in-a-Box™
June 19, 2007
I’m currently in Dubai, having flown here from my third trip to Iraq working on implementing Development-in-a-Box™ in Kurdistan. First of all, let me tell you that it’s hot! The government has
Fostering Innovation
June 18, 2007
In response to my post “The Tension Between Creativity and Efficiency,” ZenPundit Mark Safranski wrote a very thoughtful blog entitled, “On Creativity in Organizations.” Included in Mark’s post is an interesting slideshare
The Transformation of Multinationals
June 15, 2007
A year ago I wrote a post about a letter to the editor of the Financial Times written by IBM CEO Sam Palmisano [Globalization and Resilient Enterprises]. Palmisano argued that multinationals, in
The Dark Side of the Global Commute
June 14, 2007
Every wave of globalization has required a relatively free flow of people, resources, and capital. As the emotional debates over immigration in the U.S. Congress and beyond underscore, the most controversial of
