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Sapphire hums with Energy and Challenge Photo

Sapphire hums with Energy and Challenge

Posted by Prof M. Eric Johnson on May 18, 2011 | Comment (9)

With more than 13,000 participants and legions more attending virtually, the Sapphireevent is one of the largest enterprise IT gatherings in the world. More ›

Topics: Innovation, Mobile, Process, Technology,

Data Governance: Preventing Enterprises from Losing Money Because of Bad Data Photo

Data Governance: Preventing Enterprises from Losing Money Because of Bad Data

Posted by Boris Otto on May 09, 2011 | Comment (0)

Data Governance and data quality are about the meaning of data. Only functional expertise from the sales department, for example, can tell when a prospect becomes an active customer. More ›

Topics: Data, Governance, Information Technology, Organization, Risk,

Socially Corporate Opportunity Photo

Socially Corporate Opportunity

Posted by Kelli C. Pippin on May 09, 2011 | Comment (1)

“There is no risk-free way to embrace social media”... I couldn't agree more. More ›

Topics: Communications, Community, Social Media,

Virtualizing Fulfillment Operations – Physical Clouds allow Amazon to Scale Photo

Virtualizing Fulfillment Operations – Physical Clouds allow Amazon to Scale

Posted by Prof M. Eric Johnson on May 04, 2011 | Comment (9)

I visited Amazon’s Fulfillment Center (Fernley NV) this week. It is an amazing operation shipping 100,000 items on a routine day and over 400,000/day during peak holiday season.  More ›

Topics: Cloud Computing, Distribution, Information Technology, Operations,