He actually believed insight to be a precondition to participation in a democracy. If this philosophy is to be applied to today’s businesses, this means that business insight is a precondition to rational decisions in all levels of the organisation.

Insight is based on access to data, information and knowledge. The ability to use and share such resources will be of increasing importance competitively in today’s information and knowledge society. Managers should, therefore, pay attention to data, information and knowledge on equal terms with more traditional resources such as machines, employees, buildings and capital.

Consequently, Platons mission is to support our clients’ business processes through solutions for collecting, structuring and applying data, information and knowledge.