Marco Tapia

Marco Tapia

October 24, 2014

Business future lies in cloud technology ?

My colleague David Booth recently wrote a nice article about Public Cloud Computing. This can be found ...

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Marco Tapia

December 12, 2014

Offshoring to countries with rates at slave levels and repatriating profits to tax havens…. Our kid's future is bleak . A bit of reflection before XMAS.

Just a bit of a XMAS reflection… Offshoring to slave rates countries and repatriating profits to tax havens…. Our kid's future is bleak A good friend of mine called me to see if my company could provide his son with some work experience dur ...

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Marco Tapia

May 12, 2015

Are we getting poorer? Our productivity numbers indicate so.

I began to study and write about Productivity back in 2011 at the pick of the mining boom in Australia. Although our national wealth increased during that time, our productivity has been declining from even earlier than that. This is a sign ...

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Marco Tapia

May 18, 2015

Motion: Social media addiction is a productivity killer

A - For the motion John Boitnott (inc.com) goes to say: "Social media updates are similar to eating French fries. If you're like most people, you can't have just one." Furthermore he says: “social media addiction is a produ ...

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Marco Tapia

May 26, 2015

Productivity improvements using Predictive Analytics

Improving productivity is the holy grail of most strategist and business executives. In order to sustain a high standard of living, productivity must be constantly improved. There are numerous ways to increase productivity, ranging from bas ...

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Marco Tapia

August 18, 2015

Productivity and the impact of the digital revolution - who is right who is wrong?

Much has been said about the power of technology to improve productivity. It appears obvious to most that when a new technological innovation, system or fancy gadget is introduced some positive impact on productivity is expected. I wrote in May th ...

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