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CIO October 1, 2003 Tom Davenport |
Putting It All Together Again Knowledge worker productivity: your questions answered. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2014 Becker & Cardoso |
Report on the Capability Assessment and Improvement Workshop (CAIW) at iPres 2013 To provide an interactive, focused venue for those interested in systematic approaches for assessment and improvement, we organized the first Capability Assessment and Improvement Workshop in Lisbon, on September 5, 2013, as part of the 10th International Conference on Digital Preservation |
Food Engineering February 1, 2005 Jim Getchell |
Engineering Brain Drain? New Strategies for Coping Does the food industry still have the engineering competencies to deliver innovation and great bottom line results? It's business challenges are as intense as ever, and the winners will be the ones who can uncover the keys to successfully converting the opportunities to real business results. |
HBS Working Knowledge June 27, 2005 Barber & Strack |
People Power: How to Measure It Start with the right set of performance indicators. |
PC Magazine April 28, 2004 Michael J. Miller |
The Benefits of Offshore Outsourcing Rather than reducing the number of IT jobs in the U.S., offshoring is lowering costs for everyone and actually creating jobs, thanks to a more efficient economy. |
Global Services April 2, 2008 Adyasha Sinha |
Changing Lanes with ESO A product may be "Made in China" or "Made in U.S.A." but it's the "Engineered Globally" tag that is up for grabs |
Wall Street & Technology May 18, 2007 Penny Crosman |
Wall Street Firms Turn to Best Practices Models to Speed Up Software Delivery Demand for new applications delivered quickly has never been greater at investment banks. Firms are using best practices models like CMMI, ITIL and agile software development. |
Job Journal April 11, 2004 Lona O'Connor |
Career Pros: Favor Your Co-Workers You help your own cause when you help your co-workers. |
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005 Steve Hamm |
Home Is Where The Work Is The latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics contain a pleasant surprise: Software writers with solid skills are finding plenty of jobs stateside. |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Know Your Numbers: Productivity Productivity figures released by the BLS provide a rare look at the quality of economic activity within the economy. Keeping track of changes in productivity levels can give you an indication of the sustainability of economic growth that other types of economic data can't duplicate. |
CIO September 1, 2003 Stephanie Overby |
Hidden Costs of Offshore Outsourcing Moving jobs overseas can be a much more expensive proposition than you may think. |
Fast Company December 2000 Astrid Sandoval |
Put People Before Technology Mistake: Working with companies that cared about their products but not about their people. Payoff:"Building a different kind of company that is based on meeting the needs of employees"... |
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Robert D. Hof |
Now More Than Ever, Innovation Is The Answer Jobs will arise from the creation of new products, processes, and markets |
IndustryWeek January 24, 2012 Jonathan Katz |
Midsize Firms Choose Technology Over Hiring Executives attribute productivity increases to business process improvements and tech investments. |
CIO September 1, 2003 |
Going There, Doing That Asked about their companies' offshore outsourcing experiences and expectations, 101 CIOs, IT executives and managers in a survey confirmed what you might expect. India was the major destination. Labor costs were the biggest area for savings. And app development was the main activity. |
Job Journal June 26, 2005 Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: Reducing Workers' Wasted Time A new survey shows that American workers may be wasting two days a week on the job. |
CIO June 1, 2003 Tom Davenport |
A Measurable Proposal -- The New Work Order The author is betting on a new, big idea: knowledge workers are people too. Can their processes be quantified? Can we help their plight? This might just be the new reengineering. |
CIO April 1, 2001 Jay Milne |
A Little Help From Afar The CTO of SOMA Living discusses the adventures of starting a Web development project.... |
HBS Working Knowledge July 28, 2003 Jim Heskett |
Summing Up: Can We Have Too Much Productivity Improvement? There was a wide divergence of opinion on this column. |
Food Engineering February 1, 2007 Kevin T. Higgins |
Outsourcing Engineering Refining Priorities for New Age Engineers The balancing act that engineering teams must master is outsourcing nonessential jobs while retaining the personnel and talent necessary for innovation. |
JavaWorld January 2002 Bill Venners |
Joshua Bloch: A conversation about design Joshua Bloch, an architect in Sun's Core Java Platform Group, explains his unique insight into API design, extreme programming, code quality and reuse, refactoring, defensive copies, and the extent to which client programmers should be trusted... |
The Motley Fool September 17, 2010 Ed Salwin |
Why the Stock Market Can Go Up Forever It's a thing called productivity. |
CIO December 1, 2000 Tom Field |
For a Few Rupees More India's outsourcing industry is eager to move beyond its back-office image... |
Entrepreneur January 2006 Mark Henricks |
Fight for Might Deploy these strategic tactics to increase your employees' and your company's productivity. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2004 David Drickhamer |
You Get What You Measure Manufacturers have been measuring productivity for a long time. You know what it means; you know what it looks like. Is it time to look a little deeper? |
HBS Working Knowledge May 4, 2011 Michael Blanding |
Is Web Surfing Distracting Your Workers? If you think that banning web surfing at work will improve your employees' productivity, think again. |
CRM November 9, 2015 Michael Rooney |
Finding Lost Sales Revenue: It's All About the Process Getting a well-defined sales process in place is important. Having it adopted and automated is even better. |
Investment Advisor April 1, 2011 DePardo & Inveen |
RIA Operations: Structure Capacity to Meet Demand Advisors need to focus as much on accommodating demand as creating it in order to grow their firms |
CRM February 1, 2006 MacGibbon & Schumacher |
BPO's Next Level Exploring the possibilities of high-value-added BPO, as well as its more traditional productivity improvements, will help businesses create differentiated, compelling value propositions. |
CIO March 1, 2004 Christopher Koch |
Bursting the CMM Hype - Software Quality U.S. CIOs want to do business with offshore companies with high CMM ratings. But some outsourcers exaggerate and even lie about their Capability Maturity Model scores. |
CFO November 1, 2011 Alix Stuart |
More, Better, Faster: But How? A new survey helps explain why productivity is skyrocketing at so many companies. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 14, 2003 |
Can We Have Too Much Productivity Improvement? Readers Respond |
Global Services July 30, 2007 Amrita Singh |
Re-engineered Globally As outsourcing moves up several notches from writing code and answering calls, companies such as Boeing, Rolls Royce, Smiths Aerospace and General Motors are betting on getting their engineering components designed abroad. |
Job Journal November 11, 2007 Penelope Trunk |
Brazen Careerist: The Productivity Paradox Are you doing so much that you're not getting much done? |
HBS Working Knowledge January 19, 2004 |
How Should We Think About the Exportation of Jobs? Readers respond to the question |
HBS Working Knowledge March 6, 2013 James Heskett |
Who Should Manage Our Work Time? An unusual number of time-management publications have crossed the author's desk recently, leading him to question: Who is responsible for the management of our time on the job? What do you think? |
Global Services November 26, 2007 |
The Future of Engineering Services Outsourcing By 2010, expect to see further evidence of the transformation of the offshore engineering services market as it learns to meet the increasingly diverse and increasingly strategic needs of global corporations. |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Fairlamb, Reinhardt & Cohn |
Is Europe Suffering From Productivity Paralysis? Why can't Europe be more productive? That's a question investors, executives, and politicians are asking with increasing urgency. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 26, 2014 Dina Gerdeman |
How Electronic Patient Records Can Slow Doctor Productivity Electronic health records are sweeping through the medical field, but some doctors report a disturbing side effect. Instead of becoming more efficient, some practices are becoming less so. Robert Huckman's research explains why. |
IndustryWeek April 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Engineered for Girls Web site encourages females to join engineering programs. |
Fast Company Lisa Evans |
The Exact Amount Of Time You Should Work Every Day Schedule breaks into your daily calendar. Ideally every 52 minutes. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Manjeet Kripalani |
Watts Humphrey: He Wrote The Book On Debugging Carnegie Mellon's Watts Humphrey talks about blazing the way to error-free code with the development of the SEI Capability Maturity Model. |
Reason June 2004 Adrian Moore |
Importing Affluence Democrats and Republicans are now engaged in a partisan Three Stooges slap fight over who is more outraged by offshore outsourcing. |
Finance & Development March 2011 Lora & Pages |
Face-to-Face with Productivity It is not lack of investment but inefficient production that holds back Latin American incomes. |
CFO March 17, 2003 Laton McCartney |
A Shore Thing? Risk and reward have always been major factors in offshore outsourcing. The trick, of course, is to mitigate the former while maximizing the latter. |
CIO April 15, 2006 Ben Worthen |
Credit Where Credit Is Due Productivity has been increasing steadily for years and CIOs think IT deserves a lot of the credit. But proving that hasn't been easy. That's where MIT's Erik Brynjolfsson comes in. |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 |
Productivity: Who Wins, Who Loses The U.S. is reaping big -- but uneven -- gains from its highly efficient workforce |
IEEE Spectrum October 2005 Prachi Patel-Predd |
A League Of Extraordinary Women All too few girls consider engineering as a career, and the profession is the poorer for it, as talented individuals seek vocations elsewhere. But a new program is in the works in the United States to attract young women to engineering -- and to keep them in the career. |
Fast Company August 2004 Ted Smalley Bowen |
Found Money? If you take intangible assets into account, annual productivity could rise 1-2%. That's, well, just tangible enough to consider seriously. |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Mandel, Green & Arndt |
Will The Miracle Last? How long can the economy sustain its remarkable gains in productivity? Quite a while, say some leading economists |