by Bruce | June 25, 2005 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Knowledge Management, Leadership, Technology strategy
CIO Insight has the shortest, sweetest guide to wikis behind the firewall that I’ve yet seen: Wikis are a social innovation, not a technological one. Wikis turn the notion of "permissions" built into traditional knowledge management DMS’s and...
by Bruce | June 24, 2005 | Articles, Finance, Leadership, M&A, Strategy
Pepper-Hamilton, HQ’d in Philadelphia, which I’ve always been irrationally fond of, becomes the latest firm I’m aware of to appoint a Chief Strategy Officer—a litigation partner whose bio highlights his fascination with issues at the...
by Bruce | June 24, 2005 | About the Site, Articles
Congratulations are in order to Jim Calloway for winning the "Favorite Practice Management" blog award over at TechnoLawyer (complete list of winners and finalists). I’m also pleased to report that "Adam Smith, Esq." and Dennis...
by Bruce | June 24, 2005 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Knowledge Management, Leadership, Practice Group Management, Technology strategy
I previously wrote on the notion of knowledge-focused enterprises (make that: law firms) using internal, behind-the-firewall blogs as tools for "doing" Knowledge Management. For example, if your firm has one or two individuals expert in...
by Bruce | June 23, 2005 | Articles, Knowledge Management
My college friend Malcolm Ryder has been working in quasi-stealth mode for awhile now on a blog at the intersection of business strategy, IT consulting, and design, called Archestra, for the "architecture of enterprise strategy." Just recently...
by Bruce | June 22, 2005 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Globalization, Knowledge Management, Leadership, Practice Group Management, Strategy, Technology strategy
Are we entering the ‘Net’s first golden age? Wait a minute, you’re protesting, the first golden age in Internet Years was the dot-com bubble, no? I actually think not. The dot-com bubble (in which I had a role on-stage in the chorus,...