CorporateIntel

APRIL 1, 2012

A software bug caused it to be withdrawn. Yet when the Decision Maker, whoever that is, makes the call to greenlight a software or product release, another question comes to mind: Is the call transparent or opaque? It is very hard to fake a love of Quality, and this applies to much more than software. A bug killed an IPO?

Software Review 40

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Planview

MARCH 20, 2023

Five years ago, Planview CTA Mik Kersten outlined the “turning point” in his bestselling book, Project to Product: How to Thrive and Survive in the Age of Software with the Flow Framework. Organizations are more likely to operationalize a product model when all internally consumed capabilities are available as self-service.

Project 52

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Planview

APRIL 6, 2023

The data measures the flow of business value through all the activities involved in a software value stream. We see disparity for companies in the same industry, with some delivering business value via their software delivery at three times their prior speed once they start focusing on flow of business value.

Competition 52

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mjvinnovation

MAY 16, 2019

Agile is, first and foremost, a philosophy that emerged from the Agile Manifesto when a small group of people gathered in 2001 to discuss their feelings about the traditional approach to managing software development projects. Download right now the Design Thinking and Agile e-book in the context of Digital Transformation !

Agile 40

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mjvinnovation

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Agile Philosophy came from the Agile Manifesto, when a small group of people got together in 2001 to discuss their feelings about the traditional approach to project management for software development. Software that works with broader range of documentations. It was designed to help teams manage development processes.

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The BMI Lab Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In our recently published book chapter Besonderheiten datenbasierter Geschäftsmodellentwicklung in the book Datenwirtschaft und Datentechnologie - wie aus Daten Wert entsteht (Springer, 2022) , we go into more detail on this topic. You can access the book for free here. Don’t forget to scale and measure your model correctly!

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ITONICS

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

How did this happen and why is Nepal a great place not only for culture, food, nature and the highest mountains on earth but for software development as-well? After he told me he is from Nepal, we had a chat about the economy, the culture, and the upcoming and growing software industry. How it all began. Becoming 100 % official.

Technical Review 28

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 12, 2022

We then reviewed them to see that the answer summaries made sense. Reading books and articles: There are many books and articles available on design thinking that can provide an introduction to the concept and its key principles. We used AI to identify the most frequently asked questions about design thinking.

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mjvinnovation

APRIL 9, 2020

Understanding productivity is more complex in this transition period, more so due to the fact that people aren’t within reach… and that’s is only at the beginning. Go deeper into this theme; download our e-book Remote Transformation: how to restructure your operations in times of uncertainty.

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Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 19, 2018

This book will walk you through a step-by-step process for implementing a tailored innovation system to propel you in the direction of your goals. Progress on these metrics should be reviewed every 6-12 months and they include questions like: Which aspirations will help us in delivering on our strategic initiatives? The Idea Incubator.

Radical Innovation 40

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Innovation 360

JUNE 20, 2018

This book will walk you through a step-by-step process for implementing a tailored innovation system to propel you in the direction of your goals. Progress on these metrics should be reviewed every 6-12 months and they include questions like: Which aspirations will help us in delivering on our strategic initiatives? The Idea Incubator.

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Matthew Griffin

MAY 26, 2015

IRR inadvertently motivates organisations to focus on smaller, faster wins because if they use their money to fund programs that don’t pay off for years then the ratio is at best modest, meanwhile RONA motivates organisations to reduce the number of assets they hold on their books. Click & Connect with Matthew: LinkedIn .

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Technical Review Software Review Competition Course 40

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

Tapscott and Williams are the guys behind Wikinomics and Macrowikinomics (I'm still waiting for Wackywikinomics ), and their new book is a nice, brisk little read that tempers its cheerleading for openness with a some welcome grains of sober realism. Open-source software stimulates creativity and attracts attention.

Software Review 16

Software Review Software Software Developers Software Development 16

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2016

Agile has indisputably transformed software development, and many experts believe it is now poised to expand far beyond IT. Iterative and incremental development methods were also a major contributor to the successful creation of the X-15 hypersonic jet in the 1950s. They keep customers happier. They enjoy their work more.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Nearly every software development project starts with one question: How much is this going to cost? A recent Harvard Business Review article revealed that one in six IT projects has a cost overrun of 200%. Estimating breaks down a software project into granular, 1-to-3 day chunks. Code this set of stories next?

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Project Agile Technical Review Software Review 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

As the lead developer on one big software project put it: "Everybody knows the schedule is a joke, and we pay no attention to it. Big, successful companies that manage huge projects like highways and dams and office parks have to deal with many more variables than a software development team. It's funny, though.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2012

Distinguishing the "trivial many" from the "vital few" can be applied to every kind of human endeavor and has been done so persuasively by Richard Koch , author of several books on how to apply the Pareto Principle (80/20 rule) to everyday life. And gradually, the quality revolution led to Japan's rise as a global economic power.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Editors' Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. The market-strategy meeting is next week, and I still haven't seen your plan, which was due yesterday. It's part of the software-development project.".

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2012

Nickelodeon is part of the MTV Networks where even the unwritten code of dress and grooming and behavior has one non-negotiable axiom: no matter what kind of work you do, it is essential to come across as youthful, or at least not too square. Yet the Internet and software and consumer electronics industries are dominated by people under 40.

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Culture Course Software Technology 17

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2017

If software has eaten the world, then agile has eaten the software world. For example, a Google search for “agile software development” returns over 14 million results. An Amazon search on the same phrase returns nearly 2,300 books and other materials. Try HR Retrospectives.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2015

It is our concierge (restaurant reviews and bookings, taxi caller, online shopper). Software development must be guided by the industrial machines’ purpose, potential and limitations—and vice versa. GE has achieved this combination by establishing a new Software Center of Excellence (COE) in San Ramon, Calif.

Industry 13

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2017

Planning Poker is predominantly used by software developers, but it can facilitate virtually any business decision. COMMUNICATION Book. Harvard Business Review. Using a point-based system, the technique encourages all team members to raise their opinions, weigh every option, and collectively vote on the best plan.

Management 14

Management CTO Software Review Technical Review 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2013

I''ve been working on an engagement focused on increasing the productive output of teams of software engineers. One part involves identifying who the most successful software engineers are, so their performance can be replicated. They recognize that their expertise is only a means to an end of accomplishing common goals.

Software Engineering 10

Software Engineering Software Software Developers Software Development 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

His views on digital transformations include his experience as a member of the research team that developed the first web browser (Mosaic, the predecessor to Netscape) in the early 1990s and as a technology entrepreneur. We collaborated here to describe what we see as a truly unique story of government-led digital disruption.

Software Review 15

Software Review Technical Review Policies Disruption 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

In his book, The Coming Jobs War , Jim Clifton, the chairman of Gallup, suggests some macro-level solutions. As evidenced in the words of this software developer from our research, even a brief interaction can make a big difference: I got a nice 'attaboy' from the Project Manager about the work I put in on the database [.]

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2017

I worked with a software development company in which the CEO came up with a new product feature on a weekly basis. This manager observed that the company often received requests from event organizers for group codes that attendees could use to book the service.

Underperforming Technical Team 15

Underperforming Technical Team Project Culture Course 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2015

Lola is a labor and delivery nurse, an administrator and partner in a 65-bed long-term-care facility, president and consultant in a software technology company, director of operations in a long-term-care consulting company, chair of several hospital committees, and volunteer for a women’s fertility organization that travels to Africa.

Software Developers 15

Software Developers Software Development Software Study 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

As the lead developer on one big software project put it: "Everybody knows the schedule is a joke, and we pay no attention to it. Big, successful companies that manage huge projects like highways and dams and office parks have to deal with many more variables than a software development team. It's funny, though.

Project 13

Project Management Underperforming Technical Team Software 13

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2013

Tapscott and Williams are the guys behind Wikinomics and Macrowikinomics (I'm still waiting for Wackywikinomics ), and their new book is a nice, brisk little read that tempers its cheerleading for openness with a some welcome grains of sober realism. Open-source software stimulates creativity and attracts attention.

Software Review 9

Software Review Software Software Developers Software Development 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2011

The Lagos-based companies include the investment houses Alitheia Capital, Doreo Partners, and Verod Capital, as well as publisher Kachifo Books, the 24-hour cable news station NN24, and the food-processor AACE Foods.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2011

Leslie Perlow did a fascinating study of engineers doing software development and observed them frequently using their time in ways that could only make it more difficult to meet their aggressive deadline. His latest book is Power: Why Some People Have It and Others Don't. Jeffrey Pfeffer is the Thomas D.

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Leadership Strategy Strategy Software Developers 17

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2013

Or take Salesforce.com and its willingness to have self-organizing development teams continuously tweaking code, even though, with a global system serving more than two million subscribers, the risks of introducing errors into its 30 million lines of code would seem to present compelling reasons not to.

Management 12

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2011

Are books dead? Yet several of them — Seth Godin, Eric Ries, and Gary Vaynerchuk — have recently published traditional, paper books. Yet several of them — Seth Godin, Eric Ries, and Gary Vaynerchuk — have recently published traditional, paper books.

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Entrepreneurship Software Developers Software Development LEAN 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Drucker’s book, Management Challenges for the 21 st Century , is an example. As he saw it, the winners of the IT revolution are not the hardware or software developers of today, but rather the companies which have access to knowledge and content.

Software Developers 15

Software Developers Software Development Course Learning 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Motley Fool, a financial services company, invites workers to purchase any book they want (non-fiction or fiction) at the company’s expense, empowering them to explore new ideas. Square Root, a software company in Texas, offer every employee a $3,000 budget for personal development, that they can spend any way they see fit.

Exercises 15

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

It has mainly disrupted the hotel chains, which are not platforms, but it may well disrupt online booking sites, which are. Personal computer operating systems, with third-party software developers, helped destroy the minicomputer business and took a big dent out of the mainframes with proprietary apps.

Disruption 15

Disruption Technology Software Developers Software Development 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

What needs to be in that toolkit depends on the kind of work you do, your personal working style and your family life: a single software developer may be able to work quietly from her living room with just her laptop, while a business development professional with young kids will need a private room with a closed door for remote sales calls.

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