Posted in Business, Data analysis, Excel, Finance, Tools & methodologies on Apr 24th, 2007 23 Comments »
UPDATE 10/31/2007: Here is a screencast for this model
Often business analysts need to model the adoption of a new product or service for financial planning. There are several approaches, but a common one is the s-curve (see Wikipedia article). Here is a simple implementation in Excel that can be easily added to your [...]
Posted in Business, Data analysis, Excel, Tools & methodologies on Apr 8th, 2007 No Comments »
Martin Theus posts here an example of poor charting or “junk charts”. I’ve had the opportunity to work with many organizations as a management consultant, and it’s sad to report that is more the norm than the exception to see charts like that one in the workplace.
Feeding my bad habit of thinking anytime anytime [...]
Posted in Business on Apr 8th, 2007 No Comments »
One thing that can’t be denied is Kerkorian’s persistence to get part of the action in the US automotive industry.
First, his attempt to take Chrysler private in the early nineties followed by the 2003-2005 drama of a Kerkorian-initiated federal lawsuit in which he charged that he had been deceived by DaimlerChrysler management, winning his support [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 5th, 2007 No Comments »
My apologies to those of you looking content in the website, like some of the scripts and screencasts. The website was compromised and I had to take it offline for a few days. Some links will still be broken, but will be corrected soon.
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