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How Blockchain’s ‘Web of Value’ Could Oust the New Big Media With Facebook, Google, Netflix, Spotify, and precious few other platforms establishing a new monopoly on how the masses are informed and entertained, a Big Media fit for the…

Perhaps the Most Surprising Way Millennials Is there really no dignity? Perhaps the Most Surprising Way Millennials: Generational differences have always influenced the workplace. There’s nothing new there. But with Millennials…

SDN grows workforce into India (Part 1): In this Blog I am hoping to give a taste of the experience of a European coming to India and working over here within an Indian company, with Indian colleagues.  I am hoping I might find the…

How Strategy Really Works: The 1993 HBR article ‘Customer Intimacy and Other Value Disciplines’ argued that  every company had to become champions of one of three value disciplines —  operational excellence, customer intimacy, or…

Smart Investments to Create Smart Cities Smart Investments to Create Smart Cities: As I speak with customers around the world, our conversations often turn to the rise of technology companies. Not your traditional Google, Apple, IBM,…

Enjoying life’s simple pleasures thanks to Edgewell Personal Care Enjoying life’s simple pleasures thanks to Edgewell Personal Care: Hummingbirds are challengers by nature.  Small, but strong and very resourceful, these tiny birds…

IoT for Agribusiness: The Quadcopter Cowboys IoT for Agribusiness: The Quadcopter Cowboys Two software developers are combining their interests in drones and horseback riding to create IoT solutions for agribusinesses worldwide.…

Every conference promises attendees that they will walk away with fresh insights to use for immediate business value. The SAPInsider Human Resource (HR) Conference is among…

The Day 2 keynote at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona was dubbed “The Connected Lifestyle: Transforming Industries” and after it wrapped, I made a strong connection to what…

It’s not unusual for multinational companies to expand and grow through acquisition. And the resulting dilemma – a heterogeneous IT landscape that is expensive to maintain…