...unacquainted with the jargon, “marginal” in this context means “incremental”. Marginal cost accounting only takes new costs into account. When you fully load costs, you include everything, including costs you’d...…
...that leadership is both in-born and teachable. Guts can’t help you with the in-born part. But for the teachable aspects, you need it on your bookshelf. After you’ve read it....…
...of the situation they face (“Shark attack!”) and being a bully who rules through intimidation. The former helps people survive and get the job done. The latter helps nobody, including...…
...here: Policies and Standards. I haven’t yet prepared one for KJR, but will get started on the project shortly. Bob’s sales pitch: Speaking once again of Internet-driven disinformation, in 1997...…
...and all that. IT’s goals when implementing software are a bit different. In particular, IT wants (1) easy and maintainable integration; (2) solutions and the platforms they’re built on that...…
...trained people in IS, and use it largely as a dispatch center. Then they complain when end-users try to bypass it. Run an actual information center, staffed with experts in...…
...products; I should have focused on its leadership. Gates, Ballmer and company successfully focus their employees on beating the competition. So here’s a question for you: Are your employees’ competitive...…
...when few headings in the document make use of Heading styles. And on, and on, and on. Documents have an architecture just as surely as databases do, and teams of...…
...person in the room. Again, I’m just speculating. But on the other hand, can you offer a plausible alternative explanation? This week in CIO.com’s CIO Survival Guide: “7 IT consultant...…
...you have to undress, empty your computer bag, and put your toothpaste and other non-solid toiletries on display. Intrinsic cycle time is what elapses from the moment your first piece...…