MANAGING TECHNOLOGYI research, consult, and write about new media, government transparency, mobile technology, project management, and collaboration. The links below are from the “Managing Technology” sections of this site:
Monday, November 19, 2012 at 03:14PM A major assumption is that “practices” needing improvement will actually stand still long enough to be measured, modeled, compared, then improved. That may not be a good assumption to make.
Thursday, November 3, 2011 at 01:48PM Back in August I posted “Let’s Stop Talking about ‘Social Business’” where I made the following statement:
Thursday, August 25, 2011 at 10:13AM Let’s stop talking about “social business” as if it were some sort of change in how organizations behave.
Monday, July 26, 2010 at 12:58PM Thanks to a tweet by @tacanderson I stumbled across the blog post Sunk Costs by venture capitalist Fred Wilson. Wilson’s article is basically a repeat of the old advice, “don’t throw good money after bad” when there’s no hope of recovering what you’ve already sunk into a failing project or product.
Friday, June 11, 2010 at 07:11AM As a consultant one of the things I do is help people plan on how to use collaboration systems and social media.
Sunday, June 6, 2010 at 04:50PM I’ve updated the model of “acquisition collaboration” I first presented in Justifying Collaboration in Complex Programs such as Federal Acquisitions based on some additional research and interviews.
Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 12:24PM I found Going overboard with Social CRM by Gartner’s Michael Maoz to be a discouraging read.
Monday, February 15, 2010 at 12:53PM
Updated on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 01:34PM by
Dennis D. McDonald
Okay, I don’t have an iPhone and I don’t use Lotus Connections, but I think this demo of Lotus Connections on the iPhone is really cool:
Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 01:34PM In How the Trends of 2000-2009 Will Shape Performance Improvement in This New Decade, Debashis Sarkar, a writer for Six Sigma & Process Excellence, lists as number 1 the following trend:
Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 03:00PM My survey-based report Web 2.0 and Sales Process Management is now available in its published form via The Customer Collective and Social Media Today.