Monthly Archives: March 2010

IT as business process standardisation

Posted on March 31, 2010 by admin

“The Quarterly: CIOs debate whether IT should follow business change or lead it—in your case, for example, by furthering Shell’s globalization through IT standardization. What is your view? Alan Matula: I see it somewhat differently. IT is like cement to … Continue reading →

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Breaking down innovation accountabilities

Posted on March 25, 2010 by admin

I’m attending an ‘innovation workshop’ today.  I’m looking forward to it but it also feels a little bit dirty.  Innovation is important – but I’m not sure it can be managed directly.  Management of anything politicises it; but with vague notions … Continue reading →

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Explicit collaboration

Posted on March 8, 2010 by admin

MWT Collaboration Architectures are a critical component of the MWT Model.  In short, a collaboration architecture defines how individuals collaborate on a particular task.  As with most architecture work, the focus is on what needs to be shared and what … Continue reading →

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