The Case Against Enterprise Architecture
Ever wonder why people resist enterprise architecture? Ask yourself: why do I hate speed limits? Human beings are unruly by nature. No, we are not
January 4, 2007
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Caution: SOX Could Cost You the Shirt on Your Back!
HealthSouth CIO, well former CIO, was convicted of fraud. He paid $10,000 in fine and served 6 months in home detention. Now why this should
January 4, 2007
IT Strategy: The Psychic CIO
Psycho is out. Psychic is in. Did you know that? (get it? I crack myself up! ) Technology has traditionally been thought of as an
January 4, 2007
What Price Innovation?
How many of you are really investing in innovation? What percentage of your total budget goes into innovation? What is the correct percentage? Conventional wisdom
January 4, 2007
The KISS of IT governance
Now that I have your attention, we need to switch focus to governance. How can you make governance effective? Keep it simple, stupid! If you
January 4, 2007
Enterprise Architecture: Standardize This!
You have made a case for Enterprise Architecture using the benefits of standardization. Then the buzz saw of exceptions hits you. Now what? As an
January 4, 2007
Strategy: Follow The Herd
Strategy means charting the right course. This implies – without exception – charting your own course. If you have caught anything that I write in
January 4, 2007
CIO Career: Is There Life After Death?
You are living large. Doing things. Going places. Have you thought about making your corporate will? Is there life after death? Who knows? Over a
January 4, 2007
CIO Career: Who Yo Daddy?
CIO reports to CEO. CIO reports to CFO. CIO reports to COO. What is the most natural organizational fit? Does it matter? CIOs have come
January 4, 2007
Innovation: Google Doesn’t Matter
Nicholas Carr takes another dump. Unfortunately, you have to bear witness! To see the author of “IT Doesn’t Matter” – “Does IT Matter?” – write
January 4, 2007
PPM: Keep it Simple, Stupid!
January 4, 2007
Making EAP work!
January 4, 2007
Getting Project Portfolio Management Right!
January 4, 2007
Build once; use many times
January 4, 2007