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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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Brexit minister Lord Frost resigns over Government’s directionHis departure was prompted by Plan B measures, tax rises and ‘net zero’ politics. “This country has a great future under Boris Johnson’s leadership if we can get the policies right.” According to the BBC, 18th Dec 21: “Brexit minister Lord Frost has resigned from Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government. In a letter, he tells Mr Johnson… 
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Business Definitions: the Cornerstone For Reliable Insights & ReportingWithout robust Business Definitions to express “what is what”, there are no reliable and consistent (regulatory) reporting or analytics. The question of “Business Definitions” seems to be such an evident matter. For good and evident reasons, we have dictionaries for words. Why so many businesses can’t fathom the importance of Business Definition? Think about it:… 
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Remembrance Day for the Fallen, 11amIn memory of those who died for us to be free In Flanders Fields BY JOHN MCCRAE In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, flyScarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short days agoWe lived, felt dawn, saw… 
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Feeling like a bit taken for a pumpkin head by spooky business issues?There is nothing wrong with a deep cleaning of business horror-pains before Christmas. Reason Praxis will team up, with pleasure and dedication. To the attention of Executives, Senior Management Teams, and Shareholders Feeling concerned that some areas of your business: If so, it looks like you may need a squad of exorcists. But for the time being,… 
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CO2 and Temperature fluctuation over time v NASA narrativeKnowledge and Decision-Making control frameworks: keep in mind the Method holds the Outcome. Independent, reliable advice matters. You will have certainly read recently in the news about the UN “Climate change: IPCC report is ‘code red for humanity’ ” (here or here). The original report is available here. I read it for those interested to know, and struggle… 
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81 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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Insights-Analytics Excellence: the method is key, not technologyIf you still believe technology can resolve your data quality and business analytics challenges, time to break free from dogmatism: what you need is a method, the right Praxis – and we will assist. With the right method, it can take up to 20 moves (God’s number) to solve the Cube, which offers 43 quintillions… 
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