Posts Tagged ‘wheel’
Sunday, July 12th, 2009
If you read once in a while this chaotic website of mine, you know that I wrote here and there about change management.
I would like to share here some experience from my activities, and why I believe that adopting a common framework might be sub-optimal, but a smart allocation of resources.
To summarize:
- change is a constant (”panta rei”)
- change is made of “here and now” activities, and their antecedents and consequences
- if you can, do not re-invent the wheel- use an existing one…
- …and see how to make it fit in your environment
- and drop that “not invented here” attitude: you are wasting resources
- last but not least: ask yourself- who will keep the memory of the choices made
Tags: change, downsizing, environment, itil, law, management, msp, outsourcing, prince2, quango, stakeholder, wheel
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Monday, March 2nd, 2009
I received a nice advertisement on my visual blog: but it reminded me of a lesson I tried to explain to many “startup creators” who were focused on re-inventing the stone wheel…
Tags: copyright, idea, ideas, intellectual, lawyer, patent, plagiarism, property, publisher, reinventing, right, spreading, startup, startups, stone, trademark, wga, wheel
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Monday, March 2nd, 2009
I received a nice advertisement on my visual blog: but it reminded me of a lesson I tried to explain to many “startup creators” who were focused on re-inventing the stone wheel…
Tags: copyright, idea, ideas, intellectual, lawyer, patent, plagiarism, property, publisher, reinventing, right, spreading, startup, startups, stone, trademark, wga, wheel
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