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Can Yahoo! facelift help it ditch the 'peanut butter'?
News s engineering and marketing culture. finally got to the point where it's exchanging peanut butter for WD-40? Three years ago, Yahoo! executive Brad Garlinghouse wrote the famous "Peanut Butter Manifesto", designed as a... [25 Aug 2009]
No phone, no internet, no electricity: This is no ordinary IT job
News I think it is the soft skills that will make the best volunteers: people who have got ability to facilitate, to negotiate, people who can work with others and - because you're going to be in a different environment and a different... [25 Aug 2009]
India outsourcing workers stressed to the limit
Comment Globalisation and the outsourcing industry in particular have brought rapid and enormous changes in the culture of India cities such as Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune. The cheery, chatty voice at the other end of your... [25 Aug 2009]
Mergers and Acquisitions: The Business Risks Associated With Merging IT
White Paper Top-level management of a merger or acquisition is very stressful, with consideration of due diligence, managing corporate culture and defining the future direction the new company is to move in. Outsourcing of the IT... [22 Aug 2009]
'Must Have': Defining Your IP Phone System
White Paper This article from voip-magazine.com discusses how decision makers seeking a new communications solution can understand the critical core, culture-driven features necessary for any organization. The article also includes... [14 Aug 2009]
Is Facebook's FriendFeed acquistion all about talent?
News As this shows, our culture continues to make Facebook a place where the best engineers come to build things quickly that lots of people will use. FriendFeed co-founder Paul Buchheit, another ex-Googler who was... [11 Aug 2009]
How to keep staff happy during the downturn
Comment Staff do not respond most to increased competition or benefits but rather to manager quality, organisational culture and day-to-day work environment, as seen in the graphic below. In tough economic times, businesses must... [10 Aug 2009]
Collaboration: Know Your Enthusiasts and Laggards
White Paper What's new today is that in a connected world, people no longer have to be in the same location, time zone, or culture to collaborate. Collaboration is a process that brings people and information together to accomplish... [07 Aug 2009]
5 Strategies to Overcome Mobile Policy Enforcement Roadblocks
White Paper Culture shift is one of the most overlooked aspects of deploying smart devices in the enterprise. When it comes to taking control of smart devices in the enterprise, culture and resistance to change can... [06 Aug 2009]
The Growing Need for Endpoint Risk and Operations Management (EROM)
White Paper The irony with EROM is that deployment may be limited by IT culture rather than technology restrictions. IT operations, security, and desktop support tend to act as independent groups with their own budgets and... [05 Aug 2009]
Using Technology to Accelerate G20 Plans for Strengthening Global Financial Supervision
White Paper Major changes will need to be implemented in regulation, structure, and processes - and, more important, also in the culture of those leading both large financial institutions and the supervisory agencies. [05 Aug 2009]
Why Data Loss Prevention?: Top Security Initiative for Fortune 1000
White Paper In Wave 10 it was noted that compliance was becoming less of a discrete project and more a full part of the IT security culture. The Information Security Study, Wave 10(Fall 2008) is part of an ongoing series designed to... [05 Aug 2009]
IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance (IT GRC): An Organizational Imperative - What It Is, and Why You Should Know
White Paper Effective programs reflect a commitment within organization and are the outcome of a culture established by senior management and board level directors. Regulatory mandates, emergence of new forms of risk, and a growing... [05 Aug 2009]
Developing and Fostering an Agile Organization
White Paper Business and HR leaders must work to overcome employees' natural change-aversion and instill a culture of change from the grass roots up. Business agility is one of the key differentiators in today's market — indeed, a... [31 Jul 2009]
Cyber Liability & Higher Education Aon Professional Risk Solutions White Paper
White Paper Due to the nature and complexity of operations and the academic culture of open access, educational institutions, and in particular, large research-oriented universities, face unique exposures related to the internet and... [31 Jul 2009]
