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Bob Galen picks up on this issue's evolution theme and goes back to basics. When pursuing Agile, which comes first: the chicken or the egg? Clearly not making breakfast, Galen takes aim at whether teams or leadership “goes Agile” first. He gives us a taste for what it must look like to have teams come first and what seasonings to pepper leadership with so that leadership and teams can be “Agile-y” effective together.
April 29, 2020 | Authored By: Bob Galen
This piece by Viola Maxwell-Thompson outlines a clear case for diversity, equity, and inclusion as a strategic priority. The author begins with a declarative proposition as she describes the next decade’s horizon and the expected growth in computer and mathematical occupations. She acknowledges the committed efforts of corporations that have recommitted themselves toward gender and ethnic diversity, yet demonstrates the lagging percentage of women, the lesser percentage of women of color, and, further still, the stagnant representation of Black and Brown professionals in senior roles.
November 4, 2020 | Authored By: Viola Maxwell Thompson
William Spangler delves into how CEOs’ humility and narcissism influence their behavior, focusing on dysfunctional behavior like fraud, crime, corruption, and bribery. With a sample of 190 CEOs and data collected from interviews and public sources, Spangler introduces a set of diverse CEO archetypes. The article differentiates between professional CEOs and entrepreneurial CEOs. Spangler describes how humility and narcissism can coexist in CEOs and shows how humility moderates narcissistic tendencies, reducing the propensity to engage in dysfunctional and negative leader behaviors.
January 29, 2024 | Authored By: William Spangler
This Executive Updateconsiders lessons from the first 10 years of SOA and examines how advanced practitioners are putting that learning to use in next-generation service-oriented architectures.
September 15, 2014 | Authored By: David Frankel
Cloud computing is a way of delivering IT-enabled capabilities to consumers in the form of services using the Internet and other technologies such as virtualization. The following characteristics are representative of cloud computing:
May 31, 2009 | Authored By: G.R. Gangadharan
INTRODUCTION With a stronger allegiance to and identity with technology more so than their employing companies, IT employees are perhaps the ultimate example of a prima donna knowledge workforce.
April 30, 2006 | Authored By: Vince Kellen