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Right now, most complex project managers (CPMs) are accidents of their experience rather than the product of a planned professional development program. To be really effective in managing complex projects, organizations will have to reverse that.

Here's a question for you: who do you think is planning to spend US $20 billion a year on cloud computing, every year? I can't imagine that you came up with any answer other than the US government, and you're right. Well, almost.

Cloud computing "as a platform" will change the economics of computing by replacing up-front CAPEX with a more scalable, variable cost structure based on an on-demand, (almost) friction-free entry/exit, elastic, pay-as-you-go m

In this on-demand webinar, you'll discover the secrets of incorporating non-value-added necessities into the value-added work stream. You'll learn how High Performance Operations allow you to regularly let go of things that aren't working, and how they incorporate routine incremental kaizan. You'll discover common mistakes that hinder high performance, including the role of leadership, culture, trust, empowerment, learning and communication that will help you understand how your organization can break the molds and make a complete shift in its operations

Suppliers want customers to know three key things about client management. Let's look at each in more detail.

This issue of CBR takes a page out of our multiyear installments in order to benchmark the evolution of an important trend over the last four years. We take a look at open innovation and its change in the understanding of our readership over the 2007-2011 time span.

This survey investigated how and to what extent organizations acquire intellectual property (IP) from sources outside of the firm as well as how and to what extent they leverage existing IP by commercializing it outside of the firm. The 65 respondents are from organizations headquartered or based in North America (38%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (25%), Asia/Australia/Pacific (31%), and South America (6%).