Big Data

Big Data’ by Jonathan Kettleborough, Training Journal, June 2014 

I recently reviewed the first two articles in this series and promised a further review when the third one was published.  I was looking for more convincing evidence that ‘Big Data’, one of the latest corporate buzzwords, is a major issue for Learning & Development professionals.  This third and final article failed to convince me.

The Trouble with Europe - book review

‘The Trouble with Europe’ by Roger Bootle, published by Nicholas Brealey Publishing

As I read through this book and considered the author’s increasingly convincing arguments against the European Union, I began asking myself if this could possibly be an unbiased opinion.  Surely Roger Bootle must have been commissioned by UKIP to justify their policy of withdrawal.  But then I looked again at the author’s credentials as one of the UK’s leading economic commentators.