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Invoking IT to help revitalize Indigenous languages at risk of extinction

CIO

Data collection on tribal languages has been undertaken for decades, but in 2012, those working at the Myaamia Center and the National Breath of Life Archival Institute for Indigenous Languages realized that technology had advanced in a way that could better move the process along.

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How Six Disciplines Can Change Your Organization in 2012

Six Disciplines

It's a business-building methodology that integrates the best practices of strategic planning, quality management, integrated learning, business process automation, people performance management, and measure-driven improvement. It is a systematic way for your organization to learn how to set, and more importantly, to execute strategy.

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10 Benefits of Moving Legacy HR Systems to the Cloud

CloudSphere

billion around 2012 by switching to the cloud, according to WIRED. Her role at CloudSphere provides comprehensive, high-quality, customer-focused HR support across a broad range of human resources’ activities, delivering on the HR and Business Strategy of CloudSphere. For example, consider the savings of the U.S.

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20 Interesting Behaviors of Strategy Tourist

Strategy Driven

Let me start by reassuring you: the chances that you are a strategy tourist are close to zero. But I’m sure you do know a strategy tourist. They like to restart a new strategy exercise every year. I call the opposite of a strategy tourist a Strategy Execution hero. THE STRATEGY TOURIST: 20 BEHAVIORS.

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CIO's Know That Finding The Right Way To Be Innovative Is The Hard Part (a chief information officer needs an IT strategy to create IT alignment)

The Accidental Successful CIO

CIOs Need A Way To Find An Innovation Strategy That Works. Among all of the other jobs that a modern CIO is expected to perform, there is also that pesky “pursue an innovation strategy” thing. Your biggest challenge is going to be picking the right innovation strategy that will work with your department.

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Continuous Improvement Programs Offer Competitive Advantages On Key Financial Metrics

Six Disciplines

Nearly half of respondents with no continuous improvement program anticipate operating income growth of 3% or less in 2012, compared to less than half that percent from firms with continuous improvement programs.

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How to Build a Travel App?

Existek

For example, TripAdvisor, with 96% of hotel offerings in 2012, now presents the following offerings: hotels, flights, car rentals, dining, travel activities, road trips, trip designer services, etc. . Make a strategy. The next step is transforming the goal into a clear strategy. How to introduce new destinations? UI/UX designer?s.

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