Thanks - will follow up off line. All, I apologize deeply - but for the first time in many years of professional presentations I've had to cancel the EAC...
Here's something on the Dutch thing, BiSL. It's a public domain framework for the domain we call Business Information Systems Management, by which we mean -...
BTW - you can get a 50% discount on the purchase of Charles' book thru the end of November at http://tinyurl.com/3by38v The catch is that you have to register...
An <http://erp4it.typepad.com/erp4it/2008/01/an-excellent-ar.html> excellent article on discovery tool pros & cons Michael LaChance of Travelers has hit the...
Hi!! Charles I had a chat with Mike after he wrote the article. His views were specific to a major implementation he did in his previous job and he has some...
Focusing on application boundaries seems okay to me. While it doesn't include the broader picture, it seems to be a good start from that particular point of...
Charlie <http://erp4it.typepad.com/erp4it/2008/01/charlie-betz-on.html> Betz on RunAs Radio Well, yes, this interview is months old. I plead guilty to blatant...
ITPI has released some credible empirical research here: http://www.itpi.org/home/white_papers.php In a well-designed survey of 341 organizations, they...
Hello Charlie et al, We've been working on ways of measuring and benchmarking IT Services for their environmental impact - factoring in three levels: 1. The...
Simon, You might also: - consider the impact of decommissioning a service, especially concerning the disposal of the hardware used; - distinguish between the...
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Three <http://erp4it.typepad.com/erp4it/2008/03/three-fundament.html> fundamental agility trends, and their source <http://www.omg.org/docs/bmi/08-03-03.pdf>...
A new framework for IT management: portfolio lifecycles Frameworks, frameworks, everywhere... ITIL, CMM, COBIT, etc., etc., ... and yet none of them satisfy....
ERP for IT - my views Just to set the record straight for my friend the IT <http://www.itskeptic.org/node/603#comment-2795> Skeptic: Not sure I agree with "ERP...
Charles In your last email, you talk about the lack of Enterprise Resource Planning tools. I spent 2 years raising awareness with the Australian Govt on: 1....
To your points: 1. & 2. Your math is correct. 3. Non Causa Pro Causa. Your assumption seems to be that IT is the problem. I submit it is not. The...
I have seen business applications owned by both the business and by IT, and currently work in a mixed environment. There are arguments on both sides. Business...
Wiles and <http://erp4it.typepad.com/erp4it/2008/05/wiles-and-vambe.html> Vambenepe on CMDBf. interesting perspectives on CMDBf from Van Wiles here ...
Ross I agree to your viewpoint on the PPM Tools. But if u look at the architecture/features of the PPM Tools today they are more focused on Discretionary Spend...
Interesting point this, Business versus IT, might be worth a separate posting. I'm strongly against business systems being owned by IT but recognize the...
Catching up on my journals Probably my first exposure to the concept of a "professional journal" was M*A*S*H; medical journals figured in a number of the...
Catching up on my journals 2 Harvard Business Review July-August 2008: "Investing in the IT That Makes a Competitive Difference" by McAfee & Brynjolfsson, is...
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