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Category Archives: Management
Management Articles, Posts…
Reddit is a web site that ranks web pages by user votes. If you login and vote yourself they will develop a pattern of what you like and can show you a list of the pages you are likely to … Continue reading
Posted in curiouscat.com, IT, Management, Management Articles, Tags
Tagged internet, John Hunter, Management Articles
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Seth Godin: Intern Program and the Internet
Learning from a summer intern program: I was overwhelmed by the quality of what I got back. (The quantity was expected… interesting internships are hard to find). I heard from students on most continents, with a huge variety of backgrounds … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Education, Innovation, IT, Management
Tagged Creativity, management
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Hiring the Right Person
Malcolm Gladwell presented at the New Yorker conference on the Challenge of Hiring in the Modern World. As usually, he provides some great thoughts. I wrote on Hiring the Right Workers The job market is an inefficient market. There are … Continue reading
Posted in Data, Fun, Management, webcast
Tagged Data, hiring, management, Systems thinking, webcast
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Management Improvement Carnival #42
Shaun Sayers is hosting the Management Improvement Carnival #42 on the Capable blog Continue reading
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Tagged blogs, Carnival
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Posts from August 2005
Purpose of an Organization – New Economics, page 51: The aim proposed here for any organization is for everybody to gain – stockholders, employees, suppliers, customers, community, the environment – over the long term. Going Lean in Health Care – … Continue reading
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Future Directions for Agile Management
Agile management (agile software development specifically) is something that makes a big difference in my work life. David Anderson consistently provides great ideas on agile management and he does so again in this 90 minute presentation on the future directions … Continue reading
Posted in Customer focus, Deming, Innovation, IT, Lean thinking, Management, quote, Software Development, Systems thinking
Tagged agile management, Manufacturing, Software Development, webcast
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Gobbledygook
How is this for Gobbledygook? Your home banking access code is expired! You must change your access code at this time. Your access code: * may be between 4 and 20 characters in length * must not have been changed … Continue reading
Posted in Customer focus, IT, Management, Software Development
Tagged bad customer service, programming, Software Development, usability
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The Power of Small Teams
The power of small teams [broken link was removed] by Avi Muchnick Choose a project that is simple to implement. Don’t try to create a complex suite of applications… Focus on solving a single problem. Philip Kaplan made email more … Continue reading
Posted in Google, Management, Process improvement, Systems thinking
Tagged Amazon, teams, tips
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Lean IT Systems – Not ERP
I am not sure, IT needs to get lean on manufacturing [broken link was removed], does the clearest job of explaining some things, but it does state some things well: …you can see how typical offshoring doesn’t work here, as … Continue reading
Posted in IT, Lean thinking, Management, Manufacturing, Systems thinking
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Management Improvement Carnival #41
Please submit your favorite management posts to the carnival. Read the previous management carnivals. Could Microsoft’s Windows Be Disrupted? by Scott Anthony – “as Clayton Christensen pointed out in his seminal book The Innovators’ Dilemma, market leadership isn’t just an … Continue reading
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