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Editor's Soapbox: On Systemic Debt

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In 2007, I was hired to support an application which was "on its way out," as "eventually" we'd be replacing it with a new ERP. The application had a complex sorting/paging system designed to prevent fetching more than one page of data at a time for performance reasons. 80 hours of effort for a new text box.

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Greg Gaskey Named StrategyDriven Enterprises Chief Operations Officer

Strategy Driven

Increasing demand for clean, affordable electricity combined with an aging infrastructure, retiring workers, growing regulations, rising capital costs, and intensifying budget pressures challenge utility executives and managers now more than ever before. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.

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AoAD2 Practice: Management

James Shore

This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020, 2021 by James Shore and Shane Warden. Ensure organizational expectations around topics such as budgeting, governance, and reporting are fulfilled. The organizational landscape is littered with the twisted wrecks of measurement systems designed by people who thought measurement was simple.

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The Big Picture of Business: Institutional Reviews Help Public Companies to Learn from the Downturn and Move Forward

Strategy Driven

Branch 2: Environmental, safety, IT systems design and computer software, training for computers and technology, architecture, engineering and legal. Copyright 2007-2012 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Consider leaving a comment! This content is intended for personal and non-commercial use only. All rights reserved.