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Public Policy and π Summary
Dr. Ramon Barquin explains how π and analytics are related, and encourages us to celebrate March 14 – National Pi Day.

Topics: Business Intelligence, Analytics

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
05-15-2012
Falling on One's Sword, Federal Government-Style Summary
Dr. Ramon Barquin argues that a more practical approach to business intelligence could have helped prevent the GSA spending scandal.

Topics: Business Intelligence, Analytics, Business Analytics

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
04-11-2012
Earned Value Management: Measuring Government Contracts Summary
Dr. Ramon Barquin describes how earned value management (EVM) helps organizations answer the all-important question: What did we get for our money?

Topics: Performance Management, Business Intelligence, ROI (Return On Investment)

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
03-07-2012
GPRA Modernization Act: Improving Performance in the Federal Government Summary
Ramon Barquin explains how the GPRA Modernization Act and its focus on performance management is introducing an analytics culture into the federal government.

Topics: Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Analytics

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
02-14-2012
The Health Care Innovation Challenge: An Opportunity for Business Intelligence to Shine Summary
Ramon Barquin describes the upcoming national Health Care Innovation Challenge and explains the important role business intelligence has in the scope of the project.

Topics: Business Intelligence

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
01-10-2012
Should the United States Have a Chief Knowledge Management Officer? Summary
The creation of the position Chief Knowledge Management Officer for the United States is an idea whose time has come, according to Dr. Ramon Barquin. In this article, he provides the circumstances that have led him to that conclusion.

Topics: Information Management, Knowledge Management, Business Intelligence

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
12-13-2011
Innovation, Mobility and Trust Summary
Dr. Ramon Barquin recaps the recent ACT-IAC Executive Leadership Conference in Williamsburg, Virginia, and describes the role of business intelligence in innovation.

Topics: Business Intelligence, Information Management, Analytics

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
11-15-2011
Seven Things Every Government Agency Should Know about Taxonomies and Business Intelligence Summary
In this article, the authors explain why taxonomies are necessary for the effective operation of any enterprise in the information age.

Topics: Business Intelligence, Content Management

by Tatiana Baquero, Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
10-18-2011
Statistical Abstract of the United States: The Master Data Source Summary
Government budget cuts are threatening the master data source of our country: the Statistical Abstract of the United States. Ramon Barquin explains the importance of continuing to publish what has been our nation's most important source of data and statistics for almost one and a half centuries.

Topics: Business Intelligence

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
09-13-2011
Business Intelligence and the Elmendorf Rule Summary
Ramon Barquin explores "The Elmendorf Rule" and whether it is ever too early to start analyzing the data you have at hand.

Topics: Business Intelligence, Analytics

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 1 comment
08-09-2011
Sentiment Analysis in Government Summary
Ramon Barquin describes the benefits, challenges and potential of sentiment analysis for the government and the private sector, reviews possible applications for sentiment analysis in the public sector, and includes advice for the business intelligence community.

Topics: Business Intelligence, Analytics, Text Analytics

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
07-18-2011
GSA's Sustainability Goal: Zero Environmental Footprint (ZEF) Summary
Ramon C. Barquin discusses the GSA's Zero Environmental Footprint (ZEF) initiative and their efforts to promote sustainability.

Topics: Business Intelligence

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
06-21-2011
Reforming Federal Information Technology Management: Quo Vadis, Business Intelligence? Summary
Ramon Barquin reviews the government's recent 25 Point Implementation Plan to Reform Federal Information Technology Management.

Topics: Business Intelligence, Databases/Database Administration, Dashboards, Data Governance, Business Analytics, Data Management

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
05-11-2011
Business Intelligence and Technology-Mediated Social Participation: Opportunities in Government Summary
Ramon Barquin discusses the potential opportunities and pitfalls of technology-mediated social participation in government.

Topics: Business Intelligence, Social Media

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
04-12-2011
Games and Business Intelligence Summary
Ramon C. Barquin discusses how games with a purpose have become important tools in business intelligence and data management.

Topics: Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Management, Social Media

by Dr. Ramon Barquin | 0 comments
03-15-2011

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