Being Proactive Giving personnel access to decision-making tools, contextual data and strategic planning resources also builds the company culture that supports being proactive-rather than reactive. Personnel learn to make decisions independently, thoroughly researching cause-and-effect data and making fact-based decisions. Employees learn that slow response is no longer acceptable. Teams understand that [...]
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Survival of the Fastest
SURVIVAL OF THE FASTEST Infor says speed is a competitive weapon. Why? We believe that speed—not just scale—is the new basis for competition. It’s no longer about how big a company is; it’s about how fast you can execute. You may never be able to out-scale a competitor, but you [...]
Chicago’s Technology Innovation Summit Takes on Local Government Technology Challenges
Chicago, IL – September 24, 2012 – The Technology Innovation Summit (TI Summit) will return to Chicago this October to highlight today’s best practices for deploying technology in the government sector and provide insight into how improving government technology can spur economic growth. The summit is a collaboration between the Illinois Institute of Technology and [...]
Perspectives on Globalization for Technology Firms
It’s difficult to talk much about today’s economy without considering globalization. No industry is more affected than technology. By now we’ve read dozens of stories about Apple developing products in the US while building them in China and selling them in virtually every county. Virtually every technology company located anywhere in the world has to [...]
3DCreations: The Future is… so yesterday. Or is it?
AT the risk of: 1) dating myself; and 2) revealing that “It’s what I don’t know”, I have to say our Guest on last week’s Trend On show, Jesse De Pinto of 3DCreations, llc both inspired and amazed me. I remember watching reruns of those crazy Jetson’s in their futuristic world of Rosy the [...]
Perspectives on Mergers and Acquisitions with Jim Treleaven
Perspectives on Mergers and Acquisitions with Jim Treleaven A perfect storm of economic conditions has made acquisition the primary exit strategy for many firms. The general economic slowdown, the slowdown in the IPO market and the buildup of cash in larger firms has significantly accelerated M&A activity in the US and internationally. For the acquiring [...]
Perspectives on Innovations in Healthcare Technology
We all know by now that health-care accounts for more than 17% of the United States GDP and that healthcare costs have grown at a rate substantially higher than inflation. Technology both contributes to and attenuates this cost spiral. Technology most certainly has contributed both to significantly improved healthcare outcomes and to an [...]
Why Attend NeoCon 2012?
NeoCon is North America’s largest design exposition and conference for commercial interiors, providing over 40,000 architecture and design professionals with more than 120 CEU-accredited seminars and association forums, top-notch keynote speakers. Discover thousands of innovative products and resources for corporate, hospitality, healthcare, retail, government, institutional and residential interiors from more than 700 showrooms and exhibitors. [...]
Why Attend NRA Show 2012?
Why Attend NRA Show 2012? After several grueling years, restaurant industry sales are beginning to roar back. In fact, the National Restaurant Association forecasts a record-high $600 billion in sales for 2012. Things are looking up. You still have to deal with fluctuating costs and razor-thin margins. But now’s the time to invest in your [...]
All About the Cloud – May 8-10
All About the Cloud – May 8-10 The Palace Hotel, San Francisco, Ca OpSource and the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) proudly bring you the industry’s most comprehensive ISV conference on Cloud Computing, the 7th annual All About the Cloud. From enterprise cloud to mobile cloud, security and compliance, true multi-tenancy, platforms and infrastructure, [...]
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