Here’s a simple rule for the second machine age we’re in now: as the amount of data goes up, the importance of human judgment should go down.The previous statement reads like heresy, doesn’t it? Management education today is largely about educating for judgment—developing future leaders’ pattern-matching abilities, usually via exposure to a lot of case studies and other examples, so […]
Morning Technical Analysis – 18 November 2013November 18, 2013 by Craig Erlam in Technical analysisEURUSDThe euro is continuing to grind higher this morning, although it is still struggling to break back above the ascending trend line, dating back to 9 July. If we see a break above here, it may suggest that the recent pull back in the pair was […]
They tell me a revival is only temporary; so is a bath, but it does you good.
— Billy SundayAs we continue along in November, the S&P 500 (INDEXSP:.INX) is off to its best start since 1997, up over 23% YTD. Two questions are on the minds of most investors: (1) Is further upside likely into year-end, and (2) are the […]
Since the early days of social listening much of the analysis has been focused on generating sentiment – the general overall attitude toward a brand or product. Labeled as “buzz” given its vague, abstract “thumbs up / thumbs down” nature, the issue with high-level sentiment has revolved around a lack of trust and inability to act on the information.Earlier this […]
Since the early days of social listening much of the analysis has been focused on generating sentiment – the general overall attitude toward a brand or product. Labeled as “buzz” given its vague, abstract “thumbs up / thumbs down” nature, the issue with high-level sentiment has revolved around a lack of trust and inability to act on the information.Earlier this […]
