CorporateIntel

MAY 15, 2014

He is also the CTO of SpaceX and the chief product architect of Tesla. When Musk recently faced a roadblock in submitting a competitive bid for a government contract controlled by Lockheed Martin and Boeing, he sued the federal government for the right to compete at substantially lower cost. Not Elon Musk.

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Fractional CTO Technical Cofounder Technical Review CTO 40

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

The benefits are substantial: Agile talent provides organizations with greater flexibility, speed, and competitive insight. One of us is a consultant and educator whose new book, Agile Talent , describes how organizations can maximize the advantages and strategic return on their agile talent investment. Some are excellent.

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hackerearth

MARCH 31, 2017

If you're inside a company and convinced you have the best thing and if only you could get visibility in front of your CTO—then an internal hackathon is a great way of enticing the internal developers to skip to the top of the list, get an exclusive peak of data or even incubation,” says Delyn Simmons from Mashery.

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Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Fractional CTO Technical Review 51

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2016

Our online behavioral data represents but a small fraction of what drives our preferences and news is a fast business, making it very hard — if not impossible — to effectively personalize recommendations. Finally, the greatest delusion of all is that optimization itself can create a sustainable competitive advantage.

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Artificial Inteligence Data Fractional CTO CTO 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2015

Six selected insights are presented here, tempered with our own experience in many years of consulting with global engineering initiatives. Starting a global engineering operation “essentially doubles the expense for 6-12 months,” says former Informatica CTO, James Markarian. In fact, costs go up initially.

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Fractional CTO CTO Company Agile 12

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2013

In order to see the future more clearly, it''s almost always helpful to look back — and this certainly goes for IT and its ever-increasing impact on operations, and ultimately on competitive advantage. Information Technology Changes the Way You Compete" was a trailblazing HBR article by Warren McFarlan back in the early 1980s.

Management 9

Management Fractional CTO CTO Competition 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2016

And after several fruitless meetings with the COO, the HR chief, and industry consultants, he’d decided that he needed to investigate the issue himself. Ken worked faster and more diligently in an effort to win once, but he wasn’t sure the competition had the same effect on the rest of the group.

Case Study 13

Case Study Study Technical Review Fractional CTO 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Customer collaboration over contract negotiation. It is no wonder that the CTO of this company said, “my engineers feel like short order cooks in the back of a diner.” Individuals and interactions over processes and tools. Working software over comprehensive documentation. Responding to change over following a plan.

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