Teaching analytics with modern Excel
Seems like I've been posting about personal matters a lot lately. But what's personal and professional these days, anyway? Welcome to the new economy. Speaking of the mixing of personal and …
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Apologies for the light posting this week. I am at Acton University, an annual four-day summer school exploring the moral and philosophical foundations of economics and business. It is held in …
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They overplayed it a bit, but I love the Freakonomics brand. I've read most of the series, but somehow missed SuperFreaknomics, which I am reading now.The authors consistently mention the "economic …
Oz du Soleil took another question from me for his daily vlog (Check out the first here.).What did he learn from improv classes at Second City in Chicago?I love this kind of material -- how the arts …
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In a recent post, I wrote about what local orchestras revealed to me about the nature of specialization. I argued that specialization doesn't mean just becoming the best in a really specific …
I recently finished Robin Farmanfarmaian's The Patient as CEO: How Technology Empowers the Healthcare Consumer. Robin describes a wonderful new world of healthcare, where the patient is the CEO of her …
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