We think we’re pretty good at putting a large game together, but hacking the lighting system of a skyscraper to play Tetris is in a different league. There are times when a story is so good in itself, there’s not … 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
Happy New Year! Andromeda had a record year in 2013, with the highest number of workshops taught, and unprecedented reporting of hard financial benefits from Income/Outcome by our clients. We hope to provide even stronger benefits to our clients in … Read More
Recently we ran some Income/Outcome workshops for undergraduate engineering students at Aalborg University in Denmark. In the second workshop, several professors sat in with teams to observe the learning – analysing the activity, discussions and decision-making. After it was over, and … Read More
For the fifth year, Andromeda has been a Corporate Member of the Executive MBA Council with a presence at the annual global conference. The event was held this week at the Omni Galleria in Houston (with a side trip to … Read More
Google didn’t just make news this week, it made the front cover of Time magazine with the provocative story “Can Google Solve Death?” It is a demonstration of the speed of change that the question can be asked seriously by … Read More
Nicaragua (that name isn’t usually thought of as a lead-in word for a post on business acumen) is quietly in the news at the moment, as a partner in a Chinese development plan. A new canal through Central America – … Read More
Cornell-Queen’s is one of a growing number of parterships for providing an Executive MBA, earned from two top universities in different countries. Cornell may have the higher international recognition, but that is more than balanced by the innovative technology that … Read More
Doing Is Believing: Get Your D.I.B.s on Business Acumen! How can experiential learning highlight the key components of business acumen? How should business acumen be understood by managers? How can they enhance their skills, and achieve better results for the … Read More
Doing is Believing! Get your D.I.B.s on Teamwork! Teamwork. It’s one of the business competencies that gets bandied about a lot and has a lot of different connotations depending on your definition of “team,” which has gotten more complex as … Read More