While many books have been written about the causes and after-effects of the 2008 financial crisis, little analysis has appeared on some discrete technical issues impacting the state of information. This concurrent crisis occurred within the community charged with managing financial data related to mortgages, and its causes and subsequent...

In a timely nod to spring, that season of renewal, the economy is showing welcome signs of growth. The lean, dark days of winter are making way for a more hopeful outlook and as corporations emerge from these difficult times, it is important to take a good look at what...

Irrational spending is costing corporations millions. Like the consumer who values the expensive, name brand product more than the exact same generic version, companies often behave in what Duke University behavioral economist and bestselling author, Dan Ariely, calls "predictably irrational" ways, in which consumer purchasing decisions are based on emotions...