by Lisa Jasper | Mar 10, 2011 | Organization, Productivity, Project Management
I was meeting with a forward thinking IT executive from a very large organization the other day. Among other things, she talked to me about how their group was too focused on project timelines and schedules, rather than driving outcomes to the business (preaching to...
by Lisa Jasper | Apr 6, 2009 | Other
McKinsey just published a good piece on how to do scenario planning in our current, very uncertain environment. We often advocate scenario planning as part of our IT strategy projects; it is a great way for IT organizations to prepare for various business and...
by Lisa Jasper | Apr 3, 2009 | Other
I don’t know a company that doesn’t have more demand for IT projects than the IT organization can fulfill, whether it is due to lack of money or resources. Most IT organizations are very challenged to create a process and define criteria for project approval and...