Business Transformation Requires Transformational Leaders
Leadership and teaming skills are front and center in times of rapid change. Meet today’s constant disruption head on with expert guidance in leadership, business strategy, transformation, and innovation. Whether the disruption du jour is a digitally-driven upending of traditional business models, the pandemic-driven end to business as usual, or the change-driven challenge of staffing that meets your transformation plans — you’ll be prepared with cutting edge techniques and expert knowledge that enable strategic leadership.
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Insight
In a 2002 survey the Cutter Consortium performed on the state of risk management practice, we found that less than 40% of the companies we surveyed said that they are actively practicing software risk management. Worse, most that were practicing it were doing it in a pro forma manner.
Everyone is talking about Web services, but the information on them is heavily skewed. You can find reams of instructive matter about specifications, and nearly every vendor has a thrilling tale to tell (or "sell"?). But there's a dearth of accurate data about what organizations are actually doing with Web services -- or whether they're doing anything at all.
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IT Industry
Some companies constantly adjust their strategy -- business models, processes, and responses to the competition -- while other companies have offices of strategic planning, which conduct annual strategic planning exercises that involve lots of senior people and take several months to complete.
