by Gabriele Albarosa | Dec 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
When people interact with any system, they expect to see data that matter to them, as if a magic hand had drawn invisible boundaries according to their preferences. Clever Getting the “magic” right can be worth a fortune: think of the value of a social...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Nov 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
One consequence of the unchallenged ubiquity of spreadsheets across banks and other FS organisations is that there are risks around every corner. Those innocent little spreadsheet-based reports, originally started by one person as a quick solution to a short-term...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Nov 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
One of the first concepts taught to new firefighters is the Fire Triangle – the recipe for the chemical reaction that has to occur in order for fire to break out. It’s normally used as a basic form of fire safety training, teaching potential firefighters to identify...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Oct 21, 2021 | Continuous Assessment
Kibosh: word of unknown origin meaning “red-flag”, “stop”. Kaizen: Japanese for “good change”, “continuous improvement”. Corporate assessments to demonstrate compliance, have become more. More frequent, more structured,...
by Gabriele Albarosa | Sep 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
Big starts with small. It’s easy when you are an entrepreneur, because you begin the journey alone or with a small group of supporters, but if you are a senior manager @GlobalCorp, you’d be forgiven for thinking that big is best. It isn’t: big...