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August 2007 - Posts

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  Hardware Horsepower – Gaining People Resources by Leveraging Hardware Common knowledge is that computing has driven up productivity by 25%. This has been observed by former Federal Reserve Chairman, Alan Greenspan, as well as by many other studies. I’m quite sure it applies to me, and even though you may take it for granted... Read More... Published: Thursday, August 30, 2007, 04:42 AM Tags: Randy Johnston, Leveraging Hardware, People Resources, Hardware Horsepower

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  Why is the MBA important? I got a question from blog reader on the importance of the MBA. It's a great question. Many of our job descriptions list the MBA as "preferred"; some may even list it as a requirement. I'll give you my personal opinion on this. Keep in mind that I didn... Read More... Published: Friday, August 17, 2007, 05:09 PM Tags: Managing Your Career, Heather Hamilton, MBA, Microsoft Recruiting

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  CPM: Why CPM Projects Fail Over the past few months, I have talked about what a CPM system is and how to implement and what to measure. This month I thought I might talk about little bit about why CPM projects fail. I know this is something of a negative topic, but it is always... Read More... Published: Tuesday, August 14, 2007, 01:55 PM Tags: Craig Bruya, Corporate Performance Management, measurement practices, CPM Failure