I spend most of my working life researching how collaborative technologies – particularly social media – are impacting business strategy. My academic background is in economics. So when The Economist does a special report on something like social networking, it always gets my attention. And as with most articles in the publication, I always find [...]
Thinking about some Facebook usage statistics
February 4th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: business · marketing · social media
The Sports Guy, using statistics, and the gambler’s fallacy
November 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Today my favorite writer – The Sports Guy – wrote an excellent column about Bill Belichick’s “reckless” call to go for it on 4th and 2 when his team was up by 6, on their own 28 yard line, with just over 2 minutes left to play. Much of the article goes into great detail [...]
Tags: economics