Value of Information

Articles from the LINQ blog on value of information.

· Digital Disruption

Efficiency Tells You What a Process Costs. It Won’t Tell You What It’s Worth

Thom Hornback has spent two decades running large implementation projects inside big organisations. Six Sigma black belt, PMP, and someone who thinks hard about the people side of change. When he…

· Digital Disruption

Your information assets – the value-liability ledger

Your information assets are one of the most valuable assets your business has – second only to your people. Today, global accounting practises do not enable the value of those assets to be…

· Strategy

Do you have a data resilience plan?

Data.gov website and services are now unavailable across the US due to the government shut-down. This is surely having a huge impact to many people inside organisations all around the world that…

· Transformation

How to monetize your information assets in seven steps

This post has been adapted from Gartner’s Applied Infonomics: Seven Steps to Monetize Available Information Assets paper – November 2018, which is available in full from Gartner here:…

· Change

Spend money to make money

Over 2,000 years ago the great Roman playwright Plautus said “You must spend money to make money” Is this true? Is the only way to make it in this world to have money to start with? Of course it’s…

· Strategy

A drive towards Data Literacy

Data Literacy…a term that is growing in acceptance through the data & information community and also becoming accepted as a core competency in the arena of enabling Digital Transformation. Don’t…

· Strategy

Applied Infonomics Webinar Recording

Last week, we ran our first ever webinar on Applied Infonomics! We’ve tried before and failed to get anyone to register, so this time, having 26 people sign-up was a huge step forward for us.…

· Strategy

Cost Allocation – How much does Information Cost?

LINQ’s Cost Allocation is an important new capability which establishes an economic baseline for your information ecosystem. The Problem Imagine a factory where the Directors have no idea what the…

· Value of Information

The Power of Information Flow Modelling – Part 4

In this series of blog posts, we are exploring how a greater understanding of your information assets can help drive business value through by enabling successful digital transformation. The…

· Change

The Power of Information Flow Modelling – Part 2

In Part 1 we talked about the role Information Flow Modelling (IFM) has to play in a business which is having to respond to the new pressures presented by the digital economy. We also put some…

· Change

The road to Digital Transformation is dark and full of terrors…

The road to digital transformation is dark and full of terrors…or so many would have you believe… It’s true that today’s organisations face more challenges than at any point in history, which will…

· Strategy

Information Waste and Compliance Efficiency

Why does your organisation use Information? There are two reasons: supporting your core business and compliance. How do you differentiate between these different purposes? How do you measure not…

· Value of Information

LINQ – An Infonomics platform

We’ve been reading Doug Laney’s new book Infonomics. You should too! It’s available on Amazon here. Doug is a vice president and distinguished analyst at Gartner’s Chief Data Officer practice. He…

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