“Fightback” – manage a technology failure – a case study
A technology failure. This is a case study of a quality assurance manager facing his worst nightmare, and how he reacted. It’s an example of intelligence-based project management.
Tag: Cleverness
“Today will be different” – an example of too many unknowns
Too many unknowns in your project? Here’s an example of how to stop them swamping a project. It illustrates the importance of timing big decisions.
Spy catcher rivals – a story of artificial intelligence
27 September 2021
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Duty of care, Intelligence analysis, Intelligence research, Short stories
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Spy catchers. An intelligence analyst competes against a researcher armed with artificial intelligence. Who will catch the spy first?
Donat’s story – soft skills vs hard skills, choose well!
Donat dreams of joining a top intelligence agency but he is just an academic researcher.
Hidden Beyond Detection – a spy thriller
Hidden Beyond Detection is a spy thriller set in 2014. It follows Akila Sinclair, a young intelligence analyst who must become what she hates most in order to prove …
The assassination – a 2-page story of an ethical dilemma
‘Is he actually proposing a kill order? That we should become involved in an assassination?’ The intelligence researcher’s eyes widened.
Forced confession – a 2-page story of an analyst’s dilema
The forced confession was in stilted Arabic with words that the suspect never used, and the recording from the interview had been replaced by a transcript.
The price of secrecy-first – a 2½-page story
Mikael’s secrecy-first speech was cut short by the minister. ‘Tell me more about this cyber-attack. Are they really intending to cripple our railway network?’