...translated to providing opportunities for promotions and the increased compensation that accompanied them. Sometimes it even worked that way. But in all too many companies it devolved into a transparent...(12 comments)

...power plant. With the technical part gone, handling the non-technical remainder (I bet you didn’t know application design, development and integration are non-technical undertakings) won’t require a separate in-house IT...

...accurate information possible — the information I need to hear, not the information I want to hear. I will base my decisions on this information. The only time I will...(16 comments)

...Their knowledge of the companies they lead comes from financial reports, information provided to them through the chain of command, and their memory of how things used to be when...