Customer Review: I was excited by the title, some of the reviews and rushed to buy this. Read it quite fast and got little disappointed. Probably the correct title could be ''Advocacy for Competing on Analytics''. To be clear, the book is very good if you are: a student, a junior project manager, a junior... more info
Customer Review: This book was used in my introductory class of a Knowledge Management course and helped me understand the course very well. The book is easy to read even for a knowledge management subject matter book. You can even read this book in any order and still get the author's point of view explicitly.
Customer Review: Thank You to Tom Davenport. This is a wise author who wrote a great book in the early 90's. It was eclipsed a bit by Hammer and Champy's "reengineering the corporation." It has never been given the press it rightfully deserves. I read this book in 1997 and have found it to be useful over and... more info
Customer Review: Abundance of information leads to scarcity of attention, the management of which is now the single most important determinant of business success - welcome to Attention Economy. After decades of focus on distribution and ubiquity of access to our modern information superhighways, a new focus is... more info
Customer Review: This book has never received the recognition that it deserves. It is about ERP systems ... or Enterprise Systems (ES) as Davenport calls them. If you're interested in the STRATEGIC issues of ERP systems, then you'll learn that there are surprisingly few books on this topic on the... more info
Customer Review: This book offers great insight into creating an information envionment within the company. I think that the numerous examples for real life companies provide credibility to his claims. However this is for people who are building and IT strucutre for scratch or are looking for a paradigm shift in how... more info
Customer Review: This knowledge management casebook is one of the best documented case studies of knowledge transformation at work in a global business powerhouse. Siemens has been rated as one of the top ten KM-driven companies worldwide according to an international benchmarking exercise (MAKE � most admired... more info
Customer Review: At first glance I thought this book is an ambitious one: why the focus on innovation economy (is it really different?), and will another book on strategic management have anything significantly new - and practical - to say? The wish that I have, and I guess many other business managers, is for... more info
Customer Review: The general overall structure of the first half of this text is sound and provides some food for thought to individuals trying to understand the psyche of creators and practitioners. Where this book shines is that it correctly points out that there are those that create, those that implement, and... more info