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Supply Risk: HP and Hardware -- Yet Another Reason to Focus on Sub-Tier Suppliers

Supply Risk: HP and Hardware — Yet Another Reason to Focus on Sub-Tier Suppliers

By Jason Busch on April 16, 2012

Most of our attention around supply risk in the past few years has been diverted to deploying preemptive strategies and programs to identify, manage and mitigate supplier financial risk and to minimize the fallout from Black Swan event…

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged Black Swan, Hewlett-Packard, hp, malware, ProCurve, supply chain

Strategic software vs non-strategic software

Strategic software vs non-strategic software

By Sig Rinde on August 3, 2011

I can just as well be upfront about it and invite ridicule at once: There is no business / enterprise software that is first and foremost built to enable strategies, and thus could be termed “strategic”. Let’s look at some characteristics that could help to discern the difference between non-strategic business software and potentially strategic […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Black Swan, enterprise software, strategy, Thingamy

You cant handle the truth

You cant handle the truth

By Vinnie Mirchandani on September 13, 2010

Hurricane Earl was whistling by the East Coast the week prior. Oracle OpenWorld comes up next week where I am sure we will be bombarded with talk about Exadata and other analytical tools. I am thinking ahead to my keynote on data and analytics at Defrag. Given all that, in the last few book events […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged analytics, BI, Black Swan, defragcon, Jack Nicholson, truth | 1 Response

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