As my continuing effort to learn and share about Organizational and Operating Models, this week I pulled information about the Dell Operating Model. The content posted here is from the Dell Operating Model thesis that was submitted to the Sloan School of Management by Blaine Paxton in 2004. In 2008, Dell drove actions to enhance [...]
by sravan ankaraju on May 23, 2010
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I am not here to promote the capabilities of Auburn University to respond to Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. But their research paper highlighted areas of expertise that will be required in assessing and mitigating the impact of the disaster. Some of the capabilities required to respond post leak stoppage – Containment and Clean-up Environmental Assessments [...]
by sravan ankaraju on May 2, 2010
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Talking about theoretical models and frameworks, and practical applications of the same, I have been fascinated by Mechanism Design & Complex Event Processing. Per Alex Tabarrok at reason.com, mechanism design is to markets what genetic algorithms are to life. He also writes that – “Mechanism design is a very general way of thinking about institutions. [...]
by sravan ankaraju on March 6, 2010
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Interesting data visualization exercise of listing all possible future events, assigning each a magnitude and probability, linking each event, and integrating them all in an interactive visual.