Why do companies automate? The answer is typically some combination of the following reasons: Better Results, i.e. to provide a better product or service Error reduction, especially reducing accidental human mistakes Scalable – Need to address an ever-increasing...
Here’s a very useful checklist developed by Jerry Savin, CEO of Cambridge Technology Consulting Group, former national president of The Institute of Management Consultants, and one of the few tech experts who actually speaks English. He developed this list to...
Alert: This is not a techie post about bits and bytes. It’s about making good decisions when your internal growth requires support from outside your company in an area that is not your area of expertise. And it’s from an actual case history, although the end to the...
The April 2012 issue of Nonprofit Business Advisor (Wiley Periodicals, Inc.) has an informative article about security concerns for nonprofit organizations. Since we are wrestling with this problem at one of the nonprofit agencies on whose board I serve, this caught...
The Wall Street Journal carried an article this week discussing web spending tools, that is to say software that helps businesses control costs by telling them where they’re spending their money. It’s called procurement software and it sells for big bucks to big...
