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Recent Posts
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 Ghosts in the Boardroom 2025: Dispelling the Shapeshifting Forces That Haunt Corporate PerformanceThis halloween, Reason Praxis revisits the ghosts haunting today’s boardrooms: the recurring habits, inefficiencies, and governance lapses that keep coming back each year, and how to exorcise them before Christmas. 
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 Manifestation of Truth Across Interpretive ApproachesThis essay explores how different interpretive frameworks influence our access to truth across disciplines. It argues that truth is not simply discovered but shaped—sometimes distorted—by the method of interpretation applied. Using examples from law,… 
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 What if Inflation Isn’t What We Think It Is?This article interrogates the established view of inflation as a neutral price phenomenon, exposing it instead as a mechanism of asymmetric value capture by dominant economic actors – part of a broader concept, ‘excumulation’… 
Past Posts
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The Economics of #MeToo & Reference Checks: Do Recruiters Care?Abuse of power and backlisting are undoubtedly strengthened by dogmatic, arbitrary and unregulated practices of References / Background Checks leaving real risk prevention for businesses and candidates/employees often unaddressed. As a new landmark decision related to #MeToo has just been taken in the US, we are sharing here an article about “The Economics of #MeToo and How to… 
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Resilience Association Next Webinar on COVID-19 Exit StrategyOn Wed 29th July, 6pm: Opening the door on what leadership, management and operations are currently thinking about on the COVID-19 “new normal” About this Event and Booking The Resilience Association is pleased to provide you with another COVID-19 Exit Strategy Free to attend Webinar, this time focusing on “What does the new normal look like?” reason are delighted… 
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Corporate Insights and ‘Single Version of the Truth’ PrincipleFrom assertive goodwill to consistent reality: Why Praxis matters. Clarifications about a highly underestimated strategic question. When it comes to Reporting, Analytics and Insights, there is little more important for organisations than the principle of a Single Version of the Truth (SVoT). This principle often expresses the data warehousing design ideal, at IT level, with… 
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80 years ago: De Gaulle’s Appeal of 18 June 1940 still resonatesThe Appeal to Resistance against Nazism and France’s Occupation and Collaboration, recorded on the 22nd on the BBC (UK), still defines what mean vision, courage, and the fight for what is true, good and just. 
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Covid-19 Big Picture InsightsTry our Desktop or Tablet design-intended Dashboard – Now with the 9th of July data snapshot added Using official public data and Tableau technology, reason presents a visualisation focusing on the Covid-19 virus’s big picture understanding. The visualisation has now an additional data set dated 9th of July. Access the visualisation by clicking on its image on… 
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Introducing New Funnel VisualisationsWe are pleased to introduce an original funnel design visualisation, based on Tableau technology. We are pleased to introduce an original funnel design visualisation, based on Tableau technology. The funnel’s shape will change accordingly to displayed values and users’ filter selection. Various design options are possible. An online interactive version of the funnels is available here…. 
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How Resilient is Your Organisation to a Business Disaster?Post written with Steve Yates, Chairman of the Resilience Association. Ensuring business continuity and resilience should be the priority, if not already the norm. 2019 was sadly a catastrophic year for certain industry sectors, with too many organizations going “bust”, in some cases a short time after their financial accounts had been cleared by top… 
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