by Bruce | May 23, 2005 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Globalization, Knowledge Management, Leadership, Partnership Structures, Practice Group Management, Strategy, Technology strategy
Professor Carley, as well as a frequent correspondent who I will identify only as the director of KM at an AmLaw 100 firm, have come through. First, Professor Carley provided a working paper on the Enron email database, and told me that under the auspices of her...
by Bruce | May 22, 2005 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Knowledge Management, Technology strategy
Today’s New York Times has an article purporting to recount what patterns a few computer science professors have discovered in 1.5-million internal Enron email messages, drawn from the 1999-2001 period. "Purporting" because the article is...
by Bruce | May 14, 2005 | Articles, Compensation, Cultural Considerations, Finance, Leadership, Marketing, Strategy, Technology strategy
The New York Law Journal is reporting that, under the auspices of the New York County Lawyers Association, "more than 60" law firms have agreed to a written pact to report to their corporate clients the makeup of legal teams by "race, gender, ethnicity,...
by Bruce | May 12, 2005 | About the Site, Articles, Knowledge Management, Leadership, Technology strategy
My article in the May 2005 print edition of Law Technology News is now up. It’s essentially a recap of my coverage of the keynote address where I served as “blogger-in-residence" at the recent CIO/CTO Conference, co-sponsored by ALM and Harvard...
by Bruce | May 12, 2005 | Articles, Knowledge Management, Marketing, Strategy, Technology strategy
If "three anecdotes constitute a trend," as journalists say, then I’m here to report an optimistic development. First, as my friend Denise Howell reports, her firm, Reed Smith, announced yesterday the formal launch of...
by Bruce | May 9, 2005 | Articles, Cultural Considerations, Leadership, Strategy, Technology strategy
This is a longish story from CIO Magazine, but a valuable one as it lives at the intersection of two topics readers repeatedly express great interest in: IT and leadership. Essentially a profile of John Hummel, CIO of Northern California-based Sutter Health...