Here are some writings that should useful for anybody who wants to make decisions in an organizational setting:
- Solutions That Create Problems
Technology breeds more technology by creating problems that need technological solutions - A Simple Vocabulary of Data Science Concepts
A summary of fundamental data science concepts - The Right Time to Take Action?
A decision when to take an action can be just as important as the action that is taken. - The More You Measure Them, the More They Will Game You
The summary of my study of people analytics with Marta Stelmaszak - The Beauty and Perils of Metrics
Good decisions need data but cannot escape intuition – we need both!
The following writings are aimed at research students:
- What Makes a Good Hypothesis?
Not every research paper need hypotheses but when you have them, they better be good. - Algorithms, Humans, and the Duality of Data–A Futile Attempt to Define IS Phenomena
Defining the IS ‘phenomenon’ is difficult. - Social Media Was Consuming Me–But I Took Back Control!
My personal ponderings about how to use social media to support academic career. - How to Count the Review Rounds in a Peer-review Process?
Confused how to communicate the status of your manuscript submitted to a peer-reviewed journal exactly? Here is how! - There Is No Self-plagiarism
Plagiarism is a gross academic misconduct, yet you cannot plagiarize yourself. - Academia as Competition
Competition in academia is great–but we must see it differently. - I Deleted My Academia.edu Account and You Should Too
The social platform for academics does not seem to understand or care what the academia is about. - Paying for Peer Reviews is a Bad Idea
Paying for academic peer reviews is a well-intentioned bad idea–this post explains why. - Research Paper as Academic Storytelling
A research paper must follow many boring rules and norms of the scholarly community—and yet it is useful to view academic publishing as telling of engaging stories. - Academia Should Learn from Software Development
Academia should learn from software development to make empirical research a truly collective endeavor. - How to Manage Your Research Data?
Avoid turning your research into an administrative nightmare with a MInimal Data Archival System (MIDAS).