Bemus Landscape experiences greater company-wide communication and holistic business understanding after completing an Income|Outcome Andromeda business simulation workshop. Bemus Landscape, Inc. began as one man’s venture in earning cash to pay for college in 1973. From humble beginnings mowing lawns … Read More
Everyone admires a genius. Brilliance, especially in business, can carry a mediocre vessel across near-miraculous distances. But if a select few at the top of the business are the only ones with sturdy financial knowledge, the whole structure will topple. … Read More
A new book by George Cooper, “Money, Blood and Revolution”, uses William Harvey’s 17th century discovery of the circulation of the blood as an analogue for understanding the driving forces of a successful economy. The circulation of the blood brings … Read More
I’m just back from 10 days in Singapore, where I ran a two-day Finance & Strategy workshop for Micron Technology. That’s a version of Income/Outcome with a disruptive technology factor, a very appropriate dynamic for the ever-innovative Singapore, as well … Read More
This week’s edition of The Economist has an interesting review of three books on infographics (“Winds of change”). Beginning with a mention of William Playfair, the Scottish engineer who created the bar chart, pie chart and line graph, the article … Read More
From our company’s earliest beginnings in British Columbia in 1989, through our incorporation of Andromeda Training in North Carolina in 1993 and our creation of the first Income/Outcome simulations in 1996, we have always been prepared to change and adapt. … Read More
Hewlett-Packard is in the news at the moment over a reassessment of the value of UK-based Autonomy which it bought last year. Autonomy is a world leader in “meaning-based computing”, the analysis and use of all the unstructured information that … Read More
The Lifeboat Foundation, an organization dedicated to the analysis and prevention of threats to human existence, has a blog post on the reduction of richness and complexity in language titled A Future of Fewer Words. It interests me because I … Read More
A good workshop on business finance or business acumen helps participants develop a better understanding of financial statements – their structure, their interconnections, their uses and their limitations. This in turn creates better flows of information, better decision-making, and better … Read More
Arab News, the national English-language daily of Saudi Arabia, printed a nice half-page story today on Andromeda Training, Income/Outcome and our new Visual Finance app. The article is by Molouk Ba-Isa, Editor for the Gulf Region and an IT specialist. … Read More