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August | 2009 | Enterprise Watch
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Je croyais la bêtise humaine insondable, mais ceci passe mes espérances – Francois de La Rochefoucauld. The Writing On The Wall Real Example #2. August 8, 2009. Posted by wrivkin in Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation. They did it because their new CEO made this decision. Why? Because he came to do it and he could! He came just to stop the entire headache associated with the internal IT. Ten years ago he would not have done that, because he could not! And you better be free in choosing by...
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Is Our Corporate Culture Going to Kill Us? | Enterprise Watch
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Je croyais la bêtise humaine insondable, mais ceci passe mes espérances – Francois de La Rochefoucauld. Is Our Corporate Culture Going to Kill Us? April 12, 2009. Posted by wrivkin in Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation. One might ask: “Is he going for the sacrosanct? 8221; The answer is:”Yes, because it is not.” The next question would be: “Why talk about ‘ it’. In an Enterprise Architecture blog? 8221; The answer: “Because ‘ it’. Is where all problems start. WR) This C-level officer was...
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The Emergence of the Super-prise | Enterprise Watch
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Je croyais la bêtise humaine insondable, mais ceci passe mes espérances – Francois de La Rochefoucauld. The Emergence of the Super-prise. December 3, 2009. Posted by wrivkin in Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation. Or a government structure that includes sub-structures of the Enterprise level of complexity (so called Segments) that have little to nothing in common (e.g. the DoD and the Department of Agriculture). To their benefit, the government has reacted first to this new reality, now c...
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December | 2009 | Enterprise Watch
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Je croyais la bêtise humaine insondable, mais ceci passe mes espérances – Francois de La Rochefoucauld. The Emergence of the Super-prise. December 3, 2009. Posted by wrivkin in Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation. Or a government structure that includes sub-structures of the Enterprise level of complexity (so called Segments) that have little to nothing in common (e.g. the DoD and the Department of Agriculture). To their benefit, the government has reacted first to this new reality, now c...
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Why Did We Get Fired? – Real Life Example #1 | Enterprise Watch
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Je croyais la bêtise humaine insondable, mais ceci passe mes espérances – Francois de La Rochefoucauld. Why Did We Get Fired? Real Life Example #1. July 23, 2009. Posted by wrivkin in Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation. OK, no more ‘philosophy’ regarding the importance of Enterprise Methodology, just bare, naked, real facts (those who have Methodology phobia may stop reading and probably get fired in the near future). OK Let us call the company SEB. I counted five types of ESB’s only (of...
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Je croyais la bêtise humaine insondable, mais ceci passe mes espérances – Francois de La Rochefoucauld. Have We Outsourced Our Minds? April 3, 2009. Posted by wrivkin in Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation. Most of us probably already know about the scandal that is going on in India around the multi-year fraud scheme at the Satyam Corporation. Those, who still do not know, may be referred to an editorial in CIO Magazine [i]. I would, if I were them. Here is another, more personal experien...
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Do You Understand the Difference Between Workflow and BPM? - Janelle Hill
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Select a Gartner site. A member of the Gartner Blog Network. Laquo; Back to GBN Home. Do You Understand the Difference Between Workflow and BPM? April 22, 2010. After almost 10 years of steady growth and increased experience with BPM disciplines and technologies, it still amazes me that so many (. Think “BPM” is just another name for workflow. (As if the term “workflow” is well understood! Or are you still trying to figure out the difference? Meantime, here’s a sneak preview of the answer…. Resources ...
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October | 2009 | Enterprise Watch
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Je croyais la bêtise humaine insondable, mais ceci passe mes espérances – Francois de La Rochefoucauld. Shared Services: Good, Bad, or Ugly? October 4, 2009. Posted by wrivkin in Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation. Paraphrasing Leonard Cohen: Nobody knows . At least, apparently, not CIO Magazine , which has recently published an article on the issue [1]. The subtitle of the article is just awesome: Shared services are back in. What knowledge, one can ask? We can guess about it, but know.
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June | 2009 | Enterprise Watch
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Je croyais la bêtise humaine insondable, mais ceci passe mes espérances – Francois de La Rochefoucauld. June 30, 2009. Posted by wrivkin in Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation. Carthage must be destroyed! History has proven that the old, stubborn, obsessive visionary was right: it is only after the Third Punic war and final destruction of Carthage that the Roman Republic really started its territorial, cultural, and civilizational expansion, which led to its stability and prosperity.
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Shared Services: Good, Bad, or Ugly? | Enterprise Watch
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Je croyais la bêtise humaine insondable, mais ceci passe mes espérances – Francois de La Rochefoucauld. Shared Services: Good, Bad, or Ugly? October 4, 2009. Posted by wrivkin in Enterprise Architecture and Business Transformation. Paraphrasing Leonard Cohen: Nobody knows . At least, apparently, not CIO Magazine , which has recently published an article on the issue [1]. The subtitle of the article is just awesome: Shared services are back in. What knowledge, one can ask? We can guess about it, but know.