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While working on a contract with an entirely distributed company last year, I had a conversation with my primary contact about the distributed workplace. (This is a company with nearly 1,000 employees and no offices. They had been doing this for yearsContinue reading “Reflections on Distributed (Remote) Work” - Change in Higher Education Data and Analytics
The impacts of covid-19 on postsecondary institutions will be profound and lasting. Now, more than ever, institutions confront a critical need to build capacity to effectively manage and extract value from their data assets. Every higher education institution has an institutional researchContinue reading “Change in Higher Education Data and Analytics” - Some global lessons for technology-enabled change
Digital Estonia Estonia is fascinating. I’m not talking about the whole country, though I bet there’s much to marvel at. I’m talking here specifically about Estonian government. What? Of all the things to be fascinated with, you choose the public sector ofContinue reading “Some global lessons for technology-enabled change” - Toward a data-powered organization
Three key components are necessary for managing change toward a data-powered organization. (1) Conceptualize a data ecosystem (2) Invest in the human resource foundation (3) Cultivate a mindset shift They are largely independent of the organization’s particular data assets and technologies. DataContinue reading “Toward a data-powered organization” - The key ingredient is people
What do changing technologies, organizational expectations, politics, and market competition mean for campuses and university systems as you re-envision and build your next generation data infrastructure and analytics team? Bottom line: Your people and how you support them are the keys toContinue reading “The key ingredient is people”
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“Higher Education Decision Support: Building Capacity, Adding Value,” by Daniel Cohen-Vogel, in The Analytics Revolution in Higher Education
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Team of Teams by Gen. Stanley McChrystal
Race After Technology by Ruha Benjamin
Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O’Neil
Machine, Platform, Crowd by Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson
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