Archive for January, 2010
The iPad is not about the device itself but more about the way Apple is redefining markets There’s obviously been a lot of noise about Apple’s very recent announcement of the iPad device with many technology and in particular Apple devotees out there salivating like excited Shar Peis. For me though, my interest was piqued [ READ MORE ]
Business’ desire to optimise those key functions that create competitive advantage and commoditise those that don’t is resulting in shrinking IT Departments. This shift in thinking has profound implications on the way IT supports business, employment and the nature of local IT skills in demand. We’ve been hearing with increasing rapidity about organisations grappling with [ READ MORE ]
So what’s truly new about the iPhone? Nothing that’s what We’ve been talking a lot at work lately about innovation not just being about the hunt for the new “bolt out of the blue” idea but being also about synthesising existing ideas from within and without the industry you’re working in. Blue Ocean Strategy by [ READ MORE ]
“IT departments are blocking businesses achieve more and can’t keep up.” Is this true? Is this what’s happening out there? I’ve heard this complaint from business people on and off for some ten years or more but lately it’s become a somewhat common theme. In a number of recent in-depth conversations with senior business people [ READ MORE ]
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