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Improving Operational Efficiency for Profitable Growth: The Importance of Choosing the Right IT Infrastructure
This paper from SAP Solutions for Small Businesses and Midsize Companies explores the different ways to improve operational efficiencies for profitable growth and the imp...
Sponsored by: SAP
Date: October 2007 |
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The Impact of Work Force Agility on Business Performance
Agility is an issue that is becoming more and more prominent in businesses across industries. While it is a common goal, its meaning can be somewhat ambiguous. Depending ...
Sponsored by: SkillSoft
Date: November 2007 |
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Using PRINCE2 to Enhance Your PMBOK Guide Experience and Knowledge Base
Lean the ways in which PRINCE2 -- a global standard -- can provide a best-practices methodology that enables project managers to clearly understand how to structure any p...
Sponsored by: Global Knowledge
Date: August 2007 |
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Managing Change in Organizations: It's Management's Responsibility
Studies show that employee resistance and a lack of proper training are key hindrances to organizational change. This white paper provides solutions for overcoming employ...
Sponsored by: Global Knowledge
Date: February 2007 |
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Mental Models -- Steps Towards Systems Thinking
It is the task of the project manager to be aware of the larger environment in which a project is operating. One approach that helps achieve this insight is systems think...
Sponsored by: Global Knowledge
Date: January 2006 |
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See how retail banks can break down the barriers to innovation
Retail banking has traditionally been a place where the road to innovation is blocked by numerous barriers: IT, corporate culture, operational limitations and more. But t...
Sponsored by: IBM
Date: June 2005 |
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Project Management Network Diagram: A Tool for Understanding the PM Life Cycle Fully understanding the Project Management Institute's (PMI®) approach to project management can be difficult. Fortunately, if you are trying to prepare for the Project M... Sponsored by: Global Knowledge |
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The Global CFO Study 2008
Most companies that experienced a negative event don't have a program for controlling risk. Why not? Find out in The Global CFO Study 2008 from IBM. This study, conducte...
Company: IBM
Date: October 2007 |
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Insurance 2020: Now what? Exploring initiatives for innovation
In today's competitive insurance industry, the challenges are many and there is much uncertainty. To survive and thrive, insurers must seek new models and strategic succe...
Company: IBM
Date: September 2007 |
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Thinking Through Uncertainty: CFOs Scrutinize Non-Financial Risk
All risk is ultimately financial. Risks can impact the top and bottom line and eventually every risk is expressed in the company's share price. CFOs are increasingly ge...
Company: IBM
Date: June 2007 |
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Transforming Government Through Change Management: The Role Of The State CIO
This research brief is a summary of a white paper by the NASCIO Enterprise Architecture Committee on the subject of Organizational Transformation. This report and the rel...
Company: National Association of State Chief Information Officers
Date: April 2007 |
National Association of State Chief Information Officers |
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Adaptive Leadership: Risky Business?
The question is no longer, "How to manage change?" The question now is, "How to lead adaptive change?" We live in extraordinary times in the arc of our social, political ...
Company: Interaction Associates
Date: April 2007 |
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The Agile CFO: Enabling the innovation path to growth
Agile CFOs are realizing that they hold a unique and critical position in enabling innovation that matters. CFOs should expand their roles from an historically oriented s...
Company: IBM
Date: November 2006 |
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Impact-Sensitive Framework For Dynamic Change-Management
This paper presents a distributed change management framework that enables the assessment and minimization of service-delivery disruptions. The framework handles both ext...
Company: Carnegie Mellon University
Date: November 2006 |
Carnegie Mellon University |
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Change Is Not Always Difficult
In corporate life, at least, change is not only the 'Only constant' but also frequently the bogeyman. A person knows that it's necessary, but how is he going to get peopl...
Company: EzineArticles.com
Date: October 2006 |
EzineArticles.com |
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Change Management: A Strategic, Information-Centric Approach
When change is desired or necessary, the enterprise's information architecture provides a means for determining the impact of the change and a blueprint for speedy implem...
Company: Information Engineering Services
Date: September 2006 |
Information Engineering Services |
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Market-based government through innovation: How public sector leaders are improving collaboration and focusing on citizens
Like the private sector, governments want to solicit input from citizens to improve services and become more responsive and innovative. This paper explores how enhancing ...
Company: IBM
Date: September 2006 |
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Considerations In Change Management Related To Technology
The authors describe the complexity of social processes for implementing technological change. Once a new technology is available, information about its availability and ...
Company: University of California
Date: August 2006 |
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Toward An Economic Theory Of Leadership: Leading Adaptive Change
This paper develops a model of adaptive leadership, which is leadership that helps organizations adapt to new or existing realities. A manager provides adaptive leadershi...
Company: University of Florida
Date: June 2006 |
University of Florida |
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Managing & Communicating Change
A successful change is one where staff understand the need for change and feel part of the process through clear and consistent communication and consultation. Change is ...
Company: Curtin University of Technology
Date: June 2006 |
Curtin University of Technology |
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eBusiness Change Management In SMEs: An Initial Investigation
Very little has been published on best practice approaches to managing eBusiness change for SMEs, particularly at the level of the small business. SMEs are however increa...
Company: Cardiff University
Date: June 2006 |
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The Need for an Enterprise Compliance Platform in Life Sciences
Information is core to life sciences companies. Effective information management enables pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies to accelerate product devel...
Company: EMC
Date: June 2006 |
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Change Management: A CA IT Service Management Process Map
CA's IT Service Management (ITSM) Process Maps provide a clear representation of the ITIL best practice framework. It uses the analogy of subway or underground system tra...
Company: CA (Computer Associates)
Date: June 2006 |
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Blink: An Audio Summary
Blink is about how we think without thinking, about choices that seem to be made in an instant —in the blink of an eye — that actually aren't as simple as they seem, and ...
Company: Soundview Executive Book Summaries
Date: May 2006 |
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Contract Change Management
This is a template for contract change management. Contract management is the management of contracts made with customers, vendors, partners, or employees. Contract manag...
Company: State of Texas
Date: May 2006 |
State of Texas |
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Strategically Balanced Change: A Key Factor In Modern Management
Organizational change is a much discussed topic in the management literature. It is an important issue because proper change management significantly increases the surviv...
Company: America Online
Date: May 2006 |
America Online |
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Federal IT Flunks Out
The Clinger-Cohen Act, passed in a rare act of bipartisanship 10 years ago, outlined steps that were designed to cast federal CIOs in the role of strategists who could he...
Company: IDG (International Data Group)
Date: May 2006 |
IDG (International Data Group) |
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Dynamic IT and Integrated Financial Services
Financial institutions are at an inflection point — they must invest in new IT architecture in order to survive and thrive in the next decade. It is a journey that will r...
Company: Sterling Commerce
Date: May 2006 |
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Advancing the Revolution: Cross-Enterprise Leadership at Ivey
In today's business world, and indeed tomorrow's, many of the variables - such as regulation, technology, competition and trade - are constantly in flux. What's more, the...
Company: Ivey Business Journal
Date: May 2006 |
Ivey Business Journal |
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Cross-Enterprise Leadership: A New Approach to Managing in the 21st Century
While the environment of business has become global and more complex, the organization as one knows it has remained static and hierarchical. What's needed is a dynamic "E...
Company: Ivey Business Journal
Date: May 2006 |
Ivey Business Journal |
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The Worst Job in IT
Right now, driven by their need to respond to the business's heightened expectations of what IT can and should deliver, and their own understanding of changing business a...
Company: IDG (International Data Group)
Date: May 2006 |
IDG (International Data Group) |
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Game on
A onetime ESPN technical director who is now executive vice president of technology - will need to draw upon the goodwill and leadership skills accumulated during his nea...
Company: IDG (International Data Group)
Date: May 2006 |
IDG (International Data Group) |
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Finance and Accounting Benchmarking
APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) database allows organizations that complete surveys free access to comparative reports in their functional areas. ...
Company: APQC
Date: April 2006 |
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Promoting rivalry for innovation's sake
IBM looks at the roots of innovation. In today's business world, it's considered impolite or counterproductive to have even a friendly rivalry. Yet, in the history of inn...
Company: IBM
Date: April 2006 |
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Economics in the On Demand World
IBM looks at the forces driving change on a global scale. From the rise of IT as a productivity enabler, to a growing economy, to the dangers of worldwide political uncer...
Company: IBM
Date: March 2006 |
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Opening a Virtual Gateway to Better Health
For decades, the 17 Health and Human Services (HHS) agencies in Massachusetts operated separately and constructed separate systems within their own fiefdoms. Each had its...
Company: IDG (International Data Group)
Date: March 2006 |
IDG (International Data Group) |
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NYPD New
Deputy Commissioner and CIO put his experience and discipline to the test in order to turn around IT at the NYPD. Now 66, he spent most of his professional life in the he...
Company: IDG (International Data Group)
Date: March 2006 |
IDG (International Data Group) |
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12 Key Steps to Managing Change During the Acquisition Process
When a company is acquired, there are a number of behavior patterns which are wise for managers in the company to adopt. They are helpful not only to the smooth integrati...
Company: EzineArticles.com
Date: February 2006 |
EzineArticles.com |
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Thinking Through Problem Solving
Everything that one does in life is problem solving, but one can't solve problems that he or she can't see. There is no level of problem-solving skill that can unravel th...
Company: Think 6
Date: February 2006 |
Think 6 |
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ERP System Helps Organize Creative Closets
Discover why Creative Closets of Allentown, PA deployed Exact Software's Macola ES and Exact e-Synergy solutions when it needed a cost-effective, Web-based ERP package to...
Company: Exact Software
Date: February 2006 |
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Getting the Institution on Board Without Sinking the Ship
In recent years many educational institutions have implemented large-scale information technology projects. These projects often hit the headlines because they have excee...
Company: Manukau Institute of Technology
Date: January 2006 |
Manukau Institute of Technology |
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