Embracing Technocracy in Kenya: A Call for Expertise-Driven Governance A s an ICT practitioner, I have often wondered why the Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy does not have an ICT exp…
For-Profit Institutions in Higher Education: An Analysis of History, Issues, and Current Trends F or-profit institutions, or proprietary schools, are educational organizations intending to generate profit for their owners or shareholders (M…
The Death of Borders Boarders group closed its doors in September 2011. Borders was founded in 1971 by Tom and Louis Borders in Ann Arbor, Michigan. At the time Borders…
Serendipity, error and exaptation: The Curious case of innovation One could easily think of serendipity as a "Happy Accident". Meige (2010) states that serendipity is a manifestation of creativity with …
Forecasting and prediction This post will look at the current forecasting and prediction methodologies and highlight a prediction that came true. Forecasting and predictions …
Scenario planning versus traditional forecasting The business dictionary (n.d) defines forecasting as a planning tool that assists management with their attempts to cope with the uncertain future,…
A light bulb Moment Many notable figures played a role in the invention of the lightbulb. Although Thomas Edison is normally credited for this due to his designs success…