Decisions and their consequences
Its a frequent refrain..."why won't they make a decision....My project is stuck because they wont make a decision". In this business minute I highlight the consequences of (not making) decisions. As always, Please let me have your comments.
Information, Time, and KPI’s
Time is valuable, but not all time has the same value. Further it is impossible to make an informed decision without considering the element of time. To add complexity, not everything can be associated with time. This business minute explores these concepts. As always, please let me have your comments.
The impact of change on operational costs
A business minute to reinforce the importance of applying integrated and managed change practices to mitigate the cost impact a poorly managed transformation program can have on the business. As always, please let me have your thoughts.
Managment accountability
A significant challenge for any large business improvement program is how to enlist the senior stakeholder community into the change program and […]
STAKEHOLDER IMPACT ANALYSIS
Consultants and other business advisors are frequently brought in by senior management to establish and lead a change program within the business. […]
BUSINESS PROCESS REENGINEERING
I have addressed many of the principles around business process reengineering (BPR) in the previous articles. What will make this article different is […]
STAKEHOLDER MOTIVATION
I am frequently asked to write on the mechanics of change management, a level of detail I have tried hard to avoid […]
DRAW THE PICTURE
Two of the biggest difficulties in the work environment are a) being able to quickly understand and contextualise difficult concepts and then […]
BUSINESS OUTCOME MANAGEMENT
One of the greatest challenges for any company is the execution of strategy or the realisation of benefits from the implementation of […]
SAVING THE TEAM
One of the great projects I had the opportunity to work on was the IBM consultancy to Mercedes-Benz South Africa. The project […]