Enterra Insights

Month: February 2012

In this blog, we discuss cognitive computing and other cutting-edge technologies with a focus on supply chain management, autonomous decision-making, and innovation. Other topics of discussion include digital enterprise transformation, autonomous intelligent enterprises, emerging technologies, and global trade. Our goal is to advance the public discussion about how cognitive computing and other advanced technologies affect the world in which we live.

Bradd C. Hayes is the active editor of this blog.

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Advances in RFID Tagging

Bob Trebilcock, Executive Editor of Modern Materials Handling, notes that there is a “continued need for greater visibility into the supply chain.” [“Bringing sensors and RFID together,” 28 June 2011] Greater visibility,

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Technology Trends in 2012

Eval-Source, a “consulting firm that provides enterprise software selection and strategic technology consulting services for organizations, … “compiled a list of 12 technology trends and predictions that should play out this year.

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Big Data: Hope and Hype, Part 2

Part 1 of this two-part series involved a discussion about a McKinsey study that concluded that Big Data represents the next frontier. A portion of that discussion included concerns about Big Data

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Big Data: Hope and Hype, Part 1

According to McKinsey analysts, “‘Big data’ is the ‘next frontier for innovation, competition and productivity.” [“Big data is ‘the next frontier’,” by Jessica Twentyman, Financial Times, 14 November 2011] Daniel W. Rasmus

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Innovation from the Outside In

“The necessity for big corporations to seek innovative ideas from outside their own organisation is not new,” writes Anthony Goodman. “IBM and Procter & Gamble were early pioneers in the last decade.

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