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In looking for business benefits most organisations face similar issues. Finding and driving out benefits is like a ‘leaky bucket’, in that once initially delivered they quickly become difficult to trace and qualify. The bucket empties faster than you can fill it up. Many organisations have a poor history of benefits realisation and find it

Introduction It’s sometimes hard to see beyond the bad news, but the world is approaching an age of abundance. For example, solar power is exponentially improving in terms of efficiency, and the cost is falling at a similar rate. Being able to desalinate seawater (solar powered) will transform the equatorial world and will lead to

Are we really headed towards a future without jobs? This is THE question of our time, everyone is paying attention to the remarkable explosion of progress in technology. It’s a question that’s been asked so many times in the past, perhaps this time we should be asking “is it different this time?” The fear that

The BBC reported on Friday that automated HGVs are to be trialled on Britain’s roads, marking another development in transport automation. ‘Platooning’, where vehicles drive insanely close to each other and are controlled by wifi, is already commonplace in the Netherlands, where it’s already been successfully trialled, and in some US states. In a platoon the

Share This: In his public persona Donald Trump isn’t known for his supreme self-control or consistency. These are two traits that are essential for leaders to excel. The ‘Traits’ theory of leadership posits that good leaders demonstrate particular traits. This is an observational theory, essentially based on the study of good leaders and the typical traits that