EVOLUTION OF BPR

Re: Inherent risk to globalization of BPM

Posted on the April 11th, 2008 under BPM, Business Risk, SaaS by Gregory Yankelovich

There is an update to Inherent risk to globalization of BPM story. WSJ Business Technology editor Ben Worthen reports

Authorities in Dubai have impounded two ships they believe cut undersea communications cables earlier this year, disrupting Internet access in the Middle East and India in the process.

Great news! But apparent vulnerability and lack of redundancy keeps my concerns about Global service availability risks alive.

Yet another "IT" project debacle

Posted on the April 1st, 2008 under Business Risk, Change Management, Organizational Transformation, Value of BPR by Gregory Yankelovich

In a Wall Street Journal post “SAP Sued Over Tech Jargon” Ben Worthen reported a court case filed by Waste Management Company against SAP.

The great thing about human language is that it prevents us from sticking to the matter at hand.

- Lewis Thomas

Musing on "deregulation" of knowledge

Posted on the March 26th, 2008 under Business Risk, Organizational Transformation, Uncategorized by Gregory Yankelovich

I was reading this article What created this Monster? which attempts to find the root of current collapse in financial markets, and it occurred to me that perhaps there are some similarities between the results of deregulation of financial markets and “democratization” of information.