The Agile Manager

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Sunday, January 31, 2021

Distribution

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In the past year, I’ve written several times about changes taking place and likely to be long lasting in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Thursday, December 31, 2020

There Might Be No Grand Lessons, But There Are Plenty of Darn Good Ones

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Janen Ganesh wrote in the FT this past week that “COVID offers no grand lesson”. His point is that no political and economic system in any...
Monday, November 30, 2020

Listen

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For two decades now, we’ve heard about the threat of tech disruption to established industries and incumbent firms. Yet it isn’t the tech t...
Saturday, October 31, 2020

Playing the Cards You're Dealt

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Some years ago, I was working with a company automating its customer contract renewal process. It had licensed a workflow technology and co...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020

All In

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Immediately after World War II, Coca-Cola had 60% of the soft drinks market in the United States. By the early 1980s, it had about 25%. No...
Monday, August 31, 2020

Legacy Modernization

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I've worked with quite a few companies for which long-lived software assets remain critical to day-to-day operations, ranging from 20-ye...
Friday, July 31, 2020

The Innovator's Cunundrum

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Even as the pandemic hits sales, [automakers] need to pour vast sums into developing electrical vehicles - with absolutely no guarantee of s...
Tuesday, June 30, 2020

If there was ever a good time to be sure you have good governance, this is it

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Since 2006, I've written multiple blog posts , a few articles and self-published an e-book on governing investments in strategic softwa...
Sunday, May 31, 2020

Fundamentals

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Last month, I wrote that the COVID-19 crisis has created prime opportunities for investing: depressed prices create opportunity to acquire ...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

Conserve or Invest?

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Both the financial and real economies have suffered quite a few shocks in the last 20 years: the dot-com bubble bursting (2000); September ...
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