Want to know what the future holds for the I.T. outsourcing industry? I know, and I can tell you precisely how things will go, because it’s all happened before…
Who Will Be the Li and Fung of I.T. Outsourcing?
April 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Articles
Tags: management·outsourcing·supply chain
Why Co-workers Hoard Information
April 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Articles
I’ve been working on knowledge management projects for over 15 years, so I know a little something about information, so I feel qualified to answer the question:
Rob over at BusinessPundit links to an article describing new research that shows that Co-workers hoard their ideas. I’m sure glad MY tax dollars didn’t go to support [...]
Tags: management·psychology
Good to Great Throughout the Ages
April 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Articles
If we pass the bright light of G2G through the prism of epic mythology, what will project onto the opposite wall?
Before we begin, let me state why I think this is a pertinent question. In researching G2G, Collins and Co. looked at the performance of hundreds of companies over the past few decades and found [...]
Tags: good to great·management·mythology
When Bad Things Happen to Good Concepts
April 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Articles
Every year bold initiatives in organizations large and small fail miserably for a handful of predictable reasons. This series examines a few of them in an irreverent manner. Excerpt:
How can such bad things happen to good concepts?
Simple. The executive who read about the new concept in Harvard Business Review doesn’t really want [...]
Tags: collaboration·management
Spooky Action Predicts
April 27th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Articles
If you want to learn all about my management philosophy in one article, this is it. Valid today as the day I wrote it in June 2004.
Tags: management