Cristóbal Conde, president and C.E.O. of SunGard gave an excellent interview to Adam Bryant of the New York Times on the topic of flatter organizations. I highly recommend reading the entire piece. On why the shift occurred, Mr. Conde opines: I would say two things. One is just the massive information revolution. But equally important […]
I recently contributed a report on the concept of Real Time in the Enterprise, published by my friends at GigaOM Pro – the research arm of the wildly popular GigaOM Blog Network. The concept of the real time enterprise is going to be top of mind for many organizations over the next 24 months. Amongst […]
Tom Davenport (who holds the President’s Chair in Information Technology and Management at Babson College, my alma mater) has a post on Harvard Business Review where he makes the case that Knowledge Management may well have been the most palatable solution to preventing Underwear Bomber security breach that look the peace and joy out of […]
These were the most visited posts from December 1, 2008 to December 1,2009, per Google Analytics. I just realized that this blog is only little over a year old. Feels like I’ve been writing for much longer. A sincere thank you for reading, commenting, referencing and re-tweeting my posts. I can’t tell you how much […]
As organizations begin to pick themselves up after the economic hammering they took in 2008-2009, there’s a choice to be made on how value is derived by the enterprise. Value in terms of internal efficiency, ecosystem growth, innovation, cost management, community contribution and customer centricity. Costs have been cut to the bone preparing for a […]
Marc Benioff unveiled what he described as Salesforces’ “biggest breakthrough” – an enterprise social networking platform dubbed Chatter. Here’s a video interview, courtesy of Dennis Howlett, that provides insight into the drivers, challenges and opportunities for moving to more open constructs in the workplace, as Salesforce sees it: VentureBeat has a straightforward run down […]
ZDNet Blogger and eternal pragmatist, Dennis Howlett is at it again. As a follow up to his original “Enterprise 2.0: What a Crock” post and an attempt by a panel at the Enterprise 2.0 conference to respond to his contention, he validates his original argument, saying: What I find staggering is that despite the panel’s […]