Centre for Business Performance
The Result You Got Today Is Not The Result You’d Get Today!
Interesting isn’t it? The General Public accept that the winning numbers in the Lottery are pure luck! The probability of 7, 10, 15, 44, 49 with 3 and 12 Lucky Stars winning is finite and ...
BBC News – Skating on the thin ice of a new report!
Here we go again – reporting at face value, out of context, on complex issues. Is robbery increasing any more today than, say, last year, 2 years ago, 3 years ago? How are robberies counted ...
No. 10, Parliament, BREXIT and the Chaotic Domain!
No-one who has been watching parliamentary events play out this week can be in doubt that we are “living in interesting times” – or to put it more bluntly in a state of chaos! In ...
Dominic Cummins – Hero or Villain?
It is highly unlikely anyone has missed the media coverage of Boris Johnson’s advisory team, and Dominic Cummins’ role within it, in Number 10. Equally, there will be millions of people who saw The Uncivil ...
Visual Control, UK Government and Large Hadron Collider!
Which is the simpler system? Running a country as “sophisticated” as the UK or running an experiment in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in CERN, Switzerland? The answer is straightforward if you have read the ...
Media Reporting & Kindergarten Statistics
The BBC reported this problem less than a week ago It dished up the usual typical fayre of poor analysis of the available data. When you put the data (which is published yearly back to ...