Business, Data, Technology
The lines between media, commerce, and entertainment are blurring. In fact, the distinctions between various industries are gradually eroding as companies learn how to shift focus and, often, add new lines of revenue. One example: is Amazon a bookseller, a middleman...
Data, Reviews, Social Business
It’s official: data scientists are cool. And Big Data is the hottest trend in business. But what is Big Data and why does it matter? A new book, Too Big to Ignore, seeks to demystify Big Data and make the case for why companies cannot afford to ignore the massive...
business models, business strategy, innovation, Reviews, Technology
I had the pleasure of talking with author Phil Simon this morning. His latest book, The Age of the Platform, looks at four 21st-century powerhouse companies (Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google) which have managed to grow big while keeping their competitive edges and...