Tag Archives: Big Data

Analysis paralysis: Farmers need decision support tools

2016-12-12 Comments Off on Analysis paralysis: Farmers need decision support tools

I work for a non-profit-organization whose mission is to support communities in becoming more resilient and improving the management of their natural resources to become more sustainable. We do this in part by helping farmers to earn living incomes – this means helping to ensure that all household members have a decent standard of living […]

245. Coffee, impact and “Big Data”

2012-02-20 Comments Off on 245. Coffee, impact and “Big Data”

Recent discussions here on the topic of assessing impact at origin have mapped into broader currents of conversation within the specialty coffee industry and society at large about how increasing data flows affect our day-to-day decision-making.  Or don’t.