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Five Essential Pillars of Technology Strategy

Technology is a key resource for businesses. As technology managers, our job is to direct technology activities to serve the business and its customers. This requires coordination and integration of technology activities with all functional areas of the firm. “The … Continue reading

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Strategy 101: What is your core competency?

Apple has an announcement scheduled for this Tuesday. There is much speculation of innovations within the MacBook line, including potentially a low cost product line. As a Mac user, I am eagerly awaiting what is next. Whatever their announcement is, … Continue reading

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Know thyself: Corner stone of your strategic plans

Strategic planning is all about the future: where you are going over the next 3+ years, how you plan to get there and how you know when you arrive to your destination. However, your success at your strategic planning all … Continue reading

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Get Down To Business: Developing Your Product-Technology Roadmap

This is the continuation of my previous blogs on roadmapping: Roadmaps and Roadmapping: What and Why Successful Product-Technology Roadmapping How To Manage The Initiation Phase For Successful Product-Technology Roadmapping The development phase of the roadmapping process involves building an action … Continue reading

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How To Manage The Initiation Phase For Successful Product-Technology Roadmapping

This is continuation of my previous blog: Successful Product-Technology Roadmapping. The initiation phase of the roadmapping process basically involves identifying team members, establishing executive-level sponsorship and defining scope and boundaries of the activity. As simple as these sound, I have … Continue reading

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